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-What’s the matter with John? He has been sitting there for hours.
-A postcard from his father an attack of home-sickness in him.

A．took up

B．set off

C．brought in

D．built up

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解析

试题分析：短语辨析。A占据，从事于，开始做；B引起，使…发生；C介绍，引进，赚钱；D逐步建立；句意：—John怎么了？他坐在那里好几个小时了。—爸爸给他寄的一张明信片让他开始想家了。本题中的set off指引起的意思。故B正确。
点评：本题的四个短语都是高考的重点短语。尤其是AB项更是重点，要注意其一词多义的现象。

核心考点

试题【-What’s the matter with John? He has been sitting there for hours. -A postcard f】；主要考察你对动词及动词短语辨析等知识点的理解。[详细]

举一反三

—May I speak to Tom, please?
—But he ____ for work an hour ago.

A．set about

B．set off

C．took off

D．took over

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We must do what we can to ____________the river ______________.

A．protect; against polluting	B．stop; polluting
C．keep; being polluted	D．prevent; from being polluted

题型：不详难度：| 查看答案

With so much noise of the traffic, I couldn`t __________and do my research work.

A．put down

B．settle down

C．break down

D．take down

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News report say peace talks between the two countries _________with no agreement reached.

A．have broken down

B．have broken out

C．have broken in

D．have broken up

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In our childhood,we were often __________by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners.

A．allowed

B．admitted

C．reminded

D．hoped

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