2019年mpacc考试英语真题——冠词98

{01}The little boy, who had _____ gift for music from an early age, is considered to be _____ future Beethoven by his teachers.

A.the; /

B./; a

C.a; a

D.the; /

解析：本题考查冠词。第一空是固定词组have a gift for有…的天赋；第二空表示泛指未来的一个贝多芬。句意：从早年就对音乐有天赋的小男孩被老师认为是一个未来的贝多芬。
本题选C。
{02}As the most acute one in _______ history of all epidemics, the Spanish Flu had ______ tendency to strike the young and fit rather than the old.

A.不填；the

B.不填; a

C.the; 不填

D.the; a

解析：考察冠词。第一空用the特指all epidemics的历史；第二空是固定词组have a tendency to do sth有做某事的倾向。故D正确.
本题选D。