成人英语三级考试

【单选题】The governor had to ______ all his appointments for the day and rush to the train accident.
A．set off
B．pay off
C．see off
D．call off

网考网参考答案：D
网考网解析：
[解析] 本题测试动词短语辨析。本句的意思是：“省长不得不取消他今天所有的约会，赶到火车事故现场去”。set off意为“出发”。例如： We set off at dawn. (我们黎明时动身了。)pay off：付清账款。例如：He had to pay off that forty pounds. (他得偿付这40英镑。)see off：为……送行。例如：I'll see him off at the station. (我将到车站送他。)call off：取消。例如：call off the game. (取消比赛)。因此，D为正确答案。 查看试题解析出处>>