Q: having left the dormitory and hopped on my bike , i quickly biked over to joshua 's club -- the one place where i hoped to find the missing elements of this puzzle . i tossed my bike down in the emergency lane near the building , and i walked up and knocked on the old familiar door , however it remained closed . i did n't give up and showed persistence , continuing to _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is knock

Q: '' i 'd rather not do it that way unless we have absolutely no other choice , '' the old man replied . '' zakath 's the kind of man who 's very likely to grow testy if he 's thwarted , and i do n't want to have to creep around dodging his soldiers . it takes too much time and it 's _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is dangerous

Q: she was about to say something like thank you , when she realized that was hardly going to express how she felt , so she just flew with her impulse and wrapped her arms around jonas ' neck . it took jonas a few seconds to recover and hug her back . '' you 're starting to feel like an old friend , '' belinda said , releasing him . '' we 're having you over for dinner . no protesting . '' jonas nodded , not even considering the idea of _ ... Fill the blank.
A:
blank is protesting