A is wrong.
Check multiple meanings of the other three words.
Which word from the following list has meanings that fit both sentences?
I’ll start the fire after _______ a match.
The workers are ______ for a higher wage.
A. Protesting
B. Lighting
C. Fighting
D. Striking
A is my choice.
3 answers
Try saying the sentence aloud with the words in each one. Only one of them makes sense in both.
Option D makes more sense.