Correct Answer:
A. Boils
Correct answer: Boils. The proverb is βA watched pot never boilsβ, meaning time seems to pass slowly when you wait anxiously.
- Cooks: βCooksβ is not the wording of the proverb.
- Burns: βBurnsβ is not the wording of the proverb.
- None of these: βNone of theseβ is incorrect because βboilsβ is correct.