The safety of ships at sea does not depend only on the arrangements made in the ships themselves. Dangerous coasts and rocks may

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问题     The safety of ships at sea does not depend only on the arrangements made in the ships themselves. Dangerous coasts and rocks may be seen in the daytime,【C1】______they are a threat to safe navigation at night. Lighthouses are therefore erected at such places to【C2】______sailors of the danger. Modern lighthouses are put up at all dangerous places near the courses【C3】______by ships. On some rocky coasts several lighthouses may be built not far from each other, and【C4】______the sailors on a ship may know which is which, they have【C5】______arrangements of lights. One lighthouse will give a single flash at regular【C6】______, another may give two flashes; a third may give two followed by one; and so on. 【C7】______watching the lights the navigator is able to decide exactly where he is, and he can set his 【C8】______with confidence. In the approaches to some ports two continuous lights are set up, one above【C9】______but some distance behind; when they appear from the sea one above the other, the ship is on the right course; but if they do not, the captain knows that he is【C10】______his course and likely to strike a rock or the bottom of the sea.
【C10】

选项 A、off
B、away
C、from
D、beside

答案A

解析 本题要求在his course之前填人一个介词,构成介词短语。根据句意,要求填入一个表示“偏离”这一意思的词,A项off意为“从……离开”,符合句意的要求,是正确答案。其他三个选项的意思均与题意不符。
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