Is this the audio based question?
Answer: a lot of these could be correct. A verb is an action. So eating a sandwich could be one, walking a dog could be one. Anyone that involves sombody doing somthing or they words suggesting it would be correct
Explanation: hope this helps
I would go with D for the first one and B for the second one.
Answer:
The definition of tragic in coorelation to this sentence would be devastating or unexpected, but I would go with devastating because that's a synonym for tragic.
Explanation:
This is because the puppy's return to the animal shelter was devastating/unexpected. However devastating is a synonym for tragic.
I think A is the best concluding sentence