2019年mpacc考试英语真题——名词641

{01}. In order to learn the _______ of the family business, Bill took a job as messenger boy in one of the offices.

A.ins and outs

B.dos and don’ts

C.heads and tails

D.p’s and q’s

解析：ins and outs 意为“细节”，dos and don’ts 意为“注意事项”，heads or tails 为掷钱币打赌时用语，意为“你赌正面还是赌反面”，p’s and q’s主要用于 mind one’s p’s and q’s，意为“留意自己的言行”。结合句意，选A最合适。
本题选A。
{02}—Some people believe that robots will take over the world one day.
—What if that is the ________?

A.thing

B.result

C.case

D.end

解析：thing事物,事件；result结果；case情况,状况；end结尾,末端。根据下文表达的意思“如果是这种情况怎么办？”可知应选C。
本题选C。