2019年mpa考试英语真题——名词888

{01}It is the _________ in Britain that young people often do not shake hands when they meet someone for the first time. A.custom B.habit C.hobby D.favour 解析：
这题考查词义辨析：custom风俗，B. habit习惯，C. hobby兴趣，D. favour偏爱，恩惠，句意是：在英国年轻人和别人第一次见面时不握手这是风俗。选A。
本题选A。
{02}There is strong evidence that the          of a father increases the probability that a youngster will use drugs and engage in criminal activity. A.absence B.disappearance C.attention D.concern 解析：本题考查名词辨义。句意：有证据表明父亲的离开增加了年轻人吸毒和犯罪的可能性。absence缺席。
本题选A。