2019年mpa英语试题——动词及动词短语辨析4082

{01}The little girl was afraid of having her bad tooth pulled out. The dentist tried hard to put her _____________.

A.at last

B.at hand

C.at ease

D.at least

解析：
试题分析：短语辨析。A最后，终于；B在手边，在附件；C自在，安心；自由自在；D至少；句意：那个小女孩害怕拔牙。所以牙医努力让她安心。故C正确。
点评：本题考查了介词at的短语辨析。要根据上下文的语境来进行短语的词义辨析。
本题选C。
{02}The audience gave the performer ______ burst of _______．
Ａ．a; applause      B./; applause  C./; applauses D.some; applauses
解析：
试题分析：原句意思，观众对于演奏者爆发出了一阵欢呼。a burst of applause一阵欢呼。所以选A
点评：对于固定短语平时应多读多记。a burst of applause一阵欢呼 a burst of anger怒火的迸发 a burst of enthusiasm 热情的迸发。
本题选A。
{03} I was nervous and pretended not __________, in order to leave a nice first impression on the interviewer.

A.to be

B.be

C.being

D.been

解析：
试题分析：考查固定搭配，pretend to be意思“假装是”，句子省略了形容词nervous，句子意思“我很紧张假装不紧张，为了给面试官留个好印象”
点评：固定搭配是个常考内容，平时多记多积累，遇到固定搭配题时，知道它们的意思，就很容易做出正确选择
本题选A。