问题 选择题

What a nice day! We should go sightseeing ____ watching TV in the hotel.

A.because of

B.instead of

C.together with

D.out of

答案

答案:B

题目分析:because  of因为;instead of代替,不是……而是;together with和,连同;out of由于,缺乏。句意:多好的天气啊!我们应该去观光而不是呆在宾馆看电视。结合语境可知选B。

点评:英语介词的一个特点是一词多义,并且介词间语义交叉现象很多,习惯用法也很多,有时很难从词义上区分开来。故学习中要注意不断总结,熟记一些介词和动词的固定搭配用法及习惯用法,是完成此类问题的捷径。

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                                                           BUS SERVICE

                                           New York City-Brennan, New Jersey

                                               (Trip time: 30 minutes each way)

                                                              Timetable

* Buses leave the Railway Station, New York7:00 a.m. and every half-hour thereafter (此后) until

  11:3p.m. (7 days a week).

* Buses leave Brennan Station 20 minutes before and after every hour from 6:20 a.m. to 10:40 p.m.

  (7 days a week)

* Evening rush hours (5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.) buses leave the Railway Station, New York every 15

  minutes (Monday-Friday).

* Holidays: buses leave every hour on the hour each direction. All tickets must be bought at Window 12,

   the Railway Station, New York, or at the Brennan Station Window before boarding buses.

1. What time does a bus leave New York for Brennan on Thursdays?

A. 6:30 a.m.  

B. 10:20 a.m.

C. 4:40 p.m.

D. 6:45 p.m.

2. Which is the latest bus you should take from Brennan if you have to arrive at the Railway Station, New York before 4:00 p.m. on Monday?

A. The 3:30 p.m. bus.

B. The 3:20 p.m. bus.

C. The 3:40 p.m. bus.

D. The 3:00 p.m. bus.

3. What time does a bus leave Brennan for New York on Christmas Day?

A. 9:40 a.m.

B. 1:00 p.m.

C. 3:15 p.m.

D. 8:30 a.m.