2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语2723

{01} ____, his mother saw him playing games with other children. A.On his way home B.From his room C.From her office D.Under his nose 解析：略
本题选C。
{02} ________, no one is sure who discovered America . A.As a matter of fact B.As the fact of matter C.As the matter of fact D.As a factual matter 解析：As a matter of fact为固定搭配意为“实际上”。句意：实际上没人确定谁发现了美洲。
本题选A。
{03} ______what many people thought, the graduate came here not to ______ fame or money but the true value of life. A.On the contrary with; look for B.Contrary to; seek C.Opposite to; search D.To the contrary of; hunt for 解析：本题考查短语辨析。句中Contrary to为“与……相反”之意；seek fame追求声誉。句意：与许多人想法所相反，这个毕业生来这儿不是追求金钱和声誉，而是追求生活的真正价值。
本题选B。