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(天津市河东区201 4年高三二模考试) 5.-What made your friend Tom so unhappy yesterday ?
-A letter from his home ____an attack of home sickness
A.set outB.set upC.set aboutD.set off
D
set out动身,出发,着手,安排;构成set out to do sth动身做某事;set up建立,成立;set about开始做某事;构成set about doing sth着手做某事;set off引起,使发生;句义:—昨天什么事情让你的朋友Tom不开心啊?—一封家书引起他对家乡的思念。根据句义可知本句中的set off表示“引起”。故D正确。
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