Question

—David, are you listening to me?
—Sorry, Dad. I ________ to make sense of what the reporter said.

A．was trying	B．have tried
C．am trying	D．tried

Answer 1

A

A 考察动词时态。—David，你在听我讲吗？—对不起，爸爸。我刚刚在尽力良好记者所讲的内容。分析语境可知尽力理解记者所讲内容，这一动作发生在刚刚爸爸讲话的时候，故使用过去进行时。