Question

—These plants ______ lack of water.
—You should have watered them

1. A.
   died for
2. B.
   dead for
3. C.
   was killed
4. D.
   died

Answer 1

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。