Question

【题目】Tom could do nothing but______to his mother that he was wrong.

A. admitting B. admits

C. admit D. to admit

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】C 考查固定句型。can/could do nothing but do sth.除了做…别无选择，只好做…。but为介词，此处后跟不带to的不定式，即动词原形形式。 汤姆只好向妈妈承认他错了。