问题
选择题
– These plants ______ lack of water.
--- You should have watered them.
A．died for
B．dead for
C．was killed
D．died
答案
答案：A
考查词义辨析及用法。die 动词，死亡，dead 形容词，死亡的，kill 杀死，短语：for lack of 由于缺乏什么，句意：这些植物由于缺少水死亡了。你本应该浇它们的。此空缺少谓语动词，根据语境选A。