2019年mpacc考试英语真题——介词和介词短语1637

{01}When she left the restaurant, she also left the young boy with a life lesson: You can tell a lot about a person ______ he or she treats the waiter.

A.in a way

B.by the way

C.in any way

D.on the way

解析：考查way短语。句意：当她离开餐馆的时候，她留给了那个年轻人一个生活教训。根据一个人对待服务员的方式你可以看出一个人的内心。tell…by…“通过…来分辨”，the way后接定语从句可以省略引导词that或in which。
本题选B。
{02}For holidays, many people visit the Great Barrier Reef _____ the northeast coast of Australia, which has 700 islands. 

A.on

B.in

C.to

D.off

解析：off在离……的海上。又如：islands off the coast of Fujian福建沿海的岛屿。
本题选D。