2019年mpa考试英语真题——介词和介词短语2829

{01}Five athletes competed_____ the gold medal _____ each other _____ the 100-meter dash. A.to , with, in B.at ,against, by C.of, at, because D.for, with, in 解析：考查介词。句中compete for sth with sb与某人角逐……，in the 100-meter dash在100米赛跑中。句意：5位运动员彼此竞争，角逐100米赛跑的金牌。
本题选D。

{02}It was too hard for the firefighters to get close to the burning building．All their attempts to rescue the people trapped were           . A.in vain B.in return C.in place D.in danger 解析：略
本题选A。