Question

【题目】Xinhua said the landslide not only __________ power and

communications, but also caused death.

A. cut down

B. cut out

C. cut up

D. cut off

Answer 1

【答案】D

【解析】句意:新华社报道说,塌方不仅切断了电力和通讯,也造成了(人员）死亡。cut down “砍倒，削减”;cut out “删除，删去”;cut up “切碎，剁碎”;cut off “切断，中断”。根据句意，D项正确。