2019年mpa英语试题——动词及动词短语辨析1803

{01}Mr Smith has_______ cancer for two years but he is still working very hard.

A.suffered

B.suffered from

C.suffered by

D.suffering from

解析：词语辨析。根据时间状语for two years可知要用现在完成时态，排除D；suffer遭受痛苦，损害等；suffer from患某种疾病。句中宾语是cancer，癌症。所以选B。
本题选B。
{02}In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay _____________.

A.right away

B.in ruins

C.as if

D.at an end

解析：略
本题选B。
{03}How did it ________ that the ancient building was burnt down in an hour?

A.happen

B.occur

C.take place

D.come about

解析：how did it come about that……到底如何发生的？
本题选D。