2.考查复合介词的意义
Everything was perfect for the picnic_______ the weather.
A.in place of B.as well as C.except for D.in case of
【答案】C
【解析】此题考查复合介词的含义。except for“除…之外”,句意:除了天气外,野餐万事俱备。
3.考查介词短语的意义
At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was _______.
A. out of sight B. out of reach C. out of order D. out of place