Question

He ___________ to lend me his bicycle but I refused, for I didn’t want to trouble him.

A. failed             B. offered             C. considered             D. insisted on

Answer 1

 B

解析：依据词的用法排除C、D两项，因为consider和insist on后接动名词;fail to do sth.意为“没做成某事”;offer to do sth.意为“主动做某事”,故选B。