2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语2768

{01}The light will be thrown ______ the cause of cancer by research that is now in progress. A.to B.upon C.in D.for 解析：考查介词的用法。句意“正在进行的研究将对癌症的起因进行解释。”throw light on/upon sth.“解释，阐明”。故选B。
本题选B。
{02}Many New Zealand cities lie ____ a bay and ____ a natural, deep harbor. A.on; enjoy B.on; cover C.off; include D.off; have 解析：略
本题选A。
{03} the large amount of time devoted to playing the piano, she doesn’t play well enough. A.Because B.Since C.Despite D.With 解析：略
本题选C。