通读下面的矩文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
Sometimes I feel that being the mother of three small children is like operating a large circus（马戏团）. 21 afternoon last week, my three sons playing peacefully in the back yard （院子）, 22 the ball from one to another. I jumped at the chance to talk to one of my friends 23 the phone, but before I 24 to the phone, l could tell the boys had begun to quarrel with each other about something. I rushed out to 25 peace, but before I got there Charles had 26 a rock at Mark, and hit him in the eye. By the time I got to the back yard, they had begun to _ 27 about this. Even David, the oldest boy , who won't usually fight with anybody about 28 , was involved（卷入）. First, l _ 29 them stop fighting, and then I examined Mark's eye. I decided that it wasn't going to develop into a black eye, but I felt that they should 30 at least a little for 31 they had done. "I'm going to 32 to your father about this when he comes home tonight," I said. "He and I will think of how to punish you." Things were 33 quiet after that for about half an hour, and then Charles 34 a glass in the kitchen, and at almost the same 35 , Mark fell out of the apple tree.
____.
A.tell
B.speak
C.report
D.inform