—Why was our foreign teacher unhappy yesterday? —News about the tsunami strikin

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—Why was our foreign teacher unhappy yesterday?
—News about the tsunami striking her country ____ an attack of homesickness.

A．set for

B．set out

C．set about

D．set off

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解析

set off引起，激起。A letter from his home set off an attack of homesickness…。set out出发，开始；set about开始着手。

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—Not getting that job was a big let-down.
—Don’t worry. Something better will ____.

A．come along

B．take on

C．go by

D．fall behind

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The summer is already here, and it _____ to be a most severe one.

A．wants

B．hopes

C．promises

D．wishes

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According to the rules, students must not ____ their books during examinations.

A．read

B．watch

C．notice

D．look at

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All the efforts finally ______ in 2009, when the band’s first album won lots of awards.

A．took off

B．turned off

C．set off

D．paid off

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The moment we heard the news of the earthquake, we began to ________ the work to rescue those who were trapped in the building.

A．set off	B．set down
C．set aside	D．set about

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