The meeting was late because the speaker talked on and on about his family, his travels, his publications ___________.
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- When his family talked negatively about his 18-year-old son when he was not present, the author’s friend ______.
 - John was late for the business meeting because his flight had been delayed by coronavirus.
 - His car broke down on the way and ( ), he was late for the meeting with his clients.
 - He showed us his new book To Teach, To Love and talked about his __________ as a teacher and writer.
 - His mind would drift to his family and home... .........(He thought about his family. He became homesick.)
 
