
The classical Chinese folk music ________ a wave of homesickness among the overseas students.
A. set out B. set off
C. set about D. set on
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My wife and I moved to the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee in November, from New York to a very rural area. While moving we had the _________ of our adult daughter.
During the _________ days of moving into our new home, we _________in the local community a lot. One evening we decided to have a meal at a buffet style restaurant. It had been a long day of _________ boxes and furniture, and the next day would see us on the long drive back to our former home for another _________ , a thousand mile long trip. We were all _________. But the buffet was great, and we_________ our meal feeling rested and relaxed.
When I went to pay our bill, _________ in hand, the waitress cashier told me that they didn’t _________ credit cards. Being from the big city, it was _________ to use a credit card. Oops!
I had no _________ in my pocket, but about 10 miles back down the road I’d seen a bank with an ATM. I told the lady that I would _________ my family there and return in a few minutes to pay for our meals. “ Oh, you _________ do that,” she told me. “ You just come back _________ time and pay us then.” WHAT? I looked at her in _________. These people had _________ seen me before, did not know if I would ever return, yet they _________ me to return to pay for three adult meals? This is not something that I had ever experienced in the big _________ , that’s for sure.
We have lived there for almost six years, and every single week I see other acts of trust like this happening. It may be a “country” thing, or just _________ Southern hospitality. Whatever it is, I certainly like it, and I pass on this _________ every chance I get.
1.A. helpB. adviceC. attentionD. command
2.A. coldB. quietC. bigD. busy
3.A. starvedB. traveledC. ate outD. worked out
4.A. choosingB. movingC. designingD. watching
5.A. loadB. sleepC. visitD. rest