2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语1642

{01} Everyone needs friendship. No one can sail the ocean of life single­handed. We need help ________， and also give help to others. A.by B.from C.to D.out 解析：B 考察介词辨析。句义：每个人都需要友谊，没有人能再人生的海洋里独自航行；我们需要来自他人的帮助，也要帮助他人。根据该句中的give help to可知，空格处应选to和from对应，表示来自他人的帮助。故B正确。
本题选B。
{02} His efforts to raise money for his program were ________ because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets. A.in place B.in sight C.in effect D.in vain 解析：句意：他为这个项目筹集资金的努力徒劳无功，因为没有人愿意从腰包里掏一分钱。in vain意为“徒劳”，符合句意。
本题选D。