2019年mpacc考试英语真题——固定短语36

{01}She closed the window ________ keep the room warmer．
A.in order to
B.so as to
C.in order that
D.in order
解析：in order to接动词不定式表示目的。
本题选A。
{02}Xiao Hua will _________ the manager after he retires from his position．
A.in place of
B.take the place of
C.take place
D.instead of
解析：A、D两项是介词短语，故排除；take place意思是“发生”；take the place of意思是“代替”。
本题选B。