1. I wanted to make dumplings but found I had ________ flour, so I went out to buy some.
A. made up for B. run out of
C. kept away from D. got down to
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:我想包饺子,但发现我的面粉用完了,所以我出去买了一些。A. made up for弥补;B. run out of用完,用尽;C. kept away from远离,回避;D. got down to开始认真做。结合句意,此处指“用完”了面粉。故选B。
2. It’s a good idea to choose a(n) ________ destination in case your first-choice tourist spot is not available.
A. annual B. exact C. alternative D. pleasant
【答案】C
【解析】
【分析】
【详解】考查形容词。句意:如果你首选的旅游景点没有了,选择一个替代目的地是一个好主意。A. annual年度的;B. exact准确的;C. alternative替代的;D. pleasant令人愉快的。根据后文“destination in case your first-choice tourist spot is not available”可知此处指替代目的地,应用alternative。故选C。