2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语2656

{01}____ catch the first bus, she got up earlier that morning. A.In order to B.So as to C.In order that D.So that 解析：考查近义短语的用法。In order to和So as to后加动词短语；In order to可以放句首；而So as to不能放句首。In order that和So that后跟从句。句意“为了赶上第一班公交车，她那天早上起得很早。”故选A。
本题选A。

{02}______ what we have now, we can’t afford so large a house. A.In B.At C.With D.Near 解析：考查介词。前半句应该为 what we have with us now...us省略，with提前到句首。句意：考虑到我们现在所拥有的，我们负担不起这么大的一所房子。
本题选C。