Possible answers:
(a). Instead, throw the tow line to the other boat from a distance. If possible, attach the tow line to the bow eye..
(b). Ask permission before operating alongside other boats. It's best to make sure the boat is safely locked in place (tied shore-side) and undocked..
(c). You should do as little damage to the boat as possible, and drive the boat to a nearby town or other public boat location and see if the boat is towed. When stationary, the boat may bend backwards against a wave, and if that happens it can fall and cause serious bodily harm..
(d). Steer with your motor on a gentle slide. Unless you're underway at a drastic speed, keep your motor on a slow slide..Choose from options above and answer: What most naturally follows?

How to tow a boat
Avoid coming alongside another boat.
Except in the calmest of conditions, coming alongside another boat is a recipe for trouble. Wave action can slam the boats together, and, worse yet, crew members' extremities can get caught between them.
Answer:
(a).