With a chicken ________on the fire，I can't leave even for a minute.
| A．toasting | B．toasted | C．to be toasted | D．being toasted |
Mrs. Taylor has an 8-year-old daughter who has a(n) ______ for painting—she has won two national prizes.
| A．ability | B．interest | C．present | D．gift |
Little Tom admitted ______ in the examination, ______ the teacher his word that he wouldn’t do that again.
| A．to cheat; to give | B．cheating; kept |
| C．having cheated; giving | D．to have cheated; keeping |
Mr. Harris apologized ______ the children ______ the lady ______ what they had done.
| A．for; to; to | B．to; to; for | C．for; to; for | D．to; for; for |
______ is no doubt that the Rockets will defeat the Washington Wizards in the next
game.
| A．It | B．As | C．That | D．There |
It was ______ of you not to give others a ride in your new car.
| A．jealous | B．unfair | C．greedy | D．mean |