选择单词或词组,用其适当的形式填空,使句子意思正确、通顺。(每词限用一次)

小题1:The children are old enough to look after _______________.
小题2:We _______________ our city will be more and more beautiful in the future.
小题3:Of all the girls my sister ate the _______________ rice.
小题4:He stopped speaking _______________ his sore throat at the meeting.
小题5:The boy is very lazy. He hardly ever _______________ his clothing at home on weekends.