问题
选择题
He ______to swim across the Channel, but they failed because of the terrible weather.
A.succeeded
B.managed
C.attempted
D.thought
答案
答案:C
attempt指试图做某事,不一定做成。句意为: 他试图游过海峡, 但由于天气失败了。manage指经过困难而“设法对付”含有达到目的之意。 succeed和 think的结构分别为: succeed in doing sth , think sb to be…,后面够不能接不定式。