1. I prefer ______ the chance rather than ______ the job.
A. giving up; to take B. to give up; take C. give up; taking D. giving up; take
2. _______ in oil is harder than drawing in water colour.
A. To painting B. Painting C. Paint D. One paints
3. Some old women in the countryside are engaged in ___ housework rather than ____ part in some social activities.
A. doing; taking B. doing; to take C. doing; take D. do; take
4.Rather than ___ my child the results of the exercises , I prefer ___ him how to do them.
A. to tell ; to teach B. tell ; to teach C. telling ; teaching D. tell; teaching
5.My aunt went to the market , bought some tomatoes and eggs , __ home for lunch.
A. and returned B. returning C. returned D. to retuin