Question

       the city lies the famous beautiful mountain.

A．40 miles southeast of	B．To 40 miles southeast of
C．Southeast 40 miles to	D．To southeast 40 miles of

Answer 1

A

考查副词用法。语境表示方位，“城市东南方向四十公里的地方”，用(to the)+方位词，数量概念放在介词短语或副词短语的前面。因此A为唯一正确表达。