一道英语练习题

一道英语练习题
Mrs Green asked her young son to look after his baby for half an hour
while she was doing housework.The boy took the baby out into the
garden and they were playing happily.Suddenly the baby began to cry.
“Billy,what’s the matter with Susan?Why is she crying?” Mrs Green
shouted to her son when she heard the baby’s cry.
“ She wants my coins(硬币),”answered Billy.
“well,let her play with a few of them if it stops her crying.” Said Mrs Green.
“But she wants to ____ them.” Answered Billy.“No,she doesn’t ” Mrs Green said.“She’s only a baby.She is too young to understand anything!”
“ But I know that she wants to keep the coins.” Answered Billy.“She has already swallowed(吞下) two of them.”
文中划线处应填什么?A hold B keep C use