Question

【题目】I _________ him to take the train, but he wouldn’t.

A. managed to persuade B. tried to persuade

C. failed to persuade D. persuaded

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】考查句意理解。try to persuade sb意为“试图说服某人，结果他就是不听”；manage to persuade意为“成功说服了”。根据句意，选B。