Question

(   ) 5. When the whole area was        by the flood,the government sent food there by

helicopters.

A. cut away    B. cut down C. cut up D. cut off

Answer 1

5. D考查cut短语的词义辨析。cutaway切除，剪去；cut down砍倒,(数量等)减少;cut up切碎，使……伤心；cutoff剪断，隔离。句意：由于整个地区被洪水隔离，政府派直升飞机送食物去那儿。