Question

Sam has been appointed ________ manager of the engineering department to take ________ place of George.(2012·重庆)

A．/；/ B．the；/ C．the；the D．/；the

 

Answer 1

D

【解析】句意：山姆被任命为工程部经理，取代了乔治。表示头衔或职位的名词作补语和同位语时，前面不用冠词；take the place of是固定短语，意为“代替”，“取代”。