2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语2274

{01}More and more high-rise buildings have been built in big cities __________ space. A.in search of B.in place of C.for lack of D.for fear of 解析：本题考查介词短语。句意：因为缺少空间，越来越多的高层建筑在城市中被建造。”A项意为“寻找……”；B项意为“代替，替代”；C项意为“缺乏，短缺”；D项意为“担心，害怕”。据句意可知，C项符合。
本题选C。
{02}Peter will give me five sweets        an apple, but in fact I don’t have a sweet tooth.                           A.in search of B.in need of C.in case of D.in exchange for 解析：本题考查介词短语辨析。句意：彼得愿意给我五块糖换了个苹果，但事实上我不喜欢甜食。in exchange for交换;调换；in case of以防；in need of需要；in search of寻找。
本题选D。