2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语2357

{01}-----Who is responsible for sending out misinformation?
----Most of the fault lies _____ the administration. A.in B.to C.on D.with 解析： lie with应由.......（承担责任）；（作出决定等）得靠...... 1)The responsibility lies with the driver.(责任应由这个司机承担。) 2)It lies with you to accept or reject he the proposal.(接受还是拒绝这项建议由你决定。)lie in在于： 1)The difficulty lies in their great poverty.(困难在于他们非常贫困。) 2)the solution lies in social and political reform.(解决方法在于社会政治改革。)
本题选D。
{02}Unfortunately, George cannot be with us today so I am pleased to accept this award____ him. w.w. A.in honor of B.instead of C.on behalf of D.for lack of 解析：句意: 遗憾地是, 乔治今天不能和我们在一起了,所以我很高兴代表他来领奖。on behalf of代表……一方; 作为……的代言人;in honor of纪念……；祝贺……；向……致敬；instead of代替；for lack of因缺乏。根据语境，只有C项符合题意。
本题选C。