问题
选择题
I was able at last to ______ my brother to follow my advice.
A．suggest
B．advise
C．persuade
D．leave off
答案
答案：C
解析：suggest“建议”，后面接动名词作宾语，不接不定式作宾语补足语的结构；advise“建议”，不强调“说服了”；leave off“停止”。故选C项，persuade sb. to do sth.“说服某人做某事”。