【题目】She just got on with her job, ___________ the furniture, washing the clothes, helping with the shopping and the cooking, sometimes taking him to school and collecting him again, although that had been more common when Bruno was eight; when he turned nine he decided he was old enough to make his way- there and home alone.
A. polishing B. discarding
C. resisting D. irritating
【答案】A
【解析】
考查动词辨析。A. polishing抛光；B. discarding丢弃；C. resisting抵制；D. irritating刺激。句意：她只是继续她的工作，擦亮家具、洗衣服、帮忙买东西和做饭，有时带他去学校、再接他，尽管在布鲁诺8岁的时候这种情况更常见；当他九岁的时候，他觉得自己已经足够大了，可以自己走自己的路了——去那里，然后独自回家。故A选项正确。
