单选题 The police ______ the thief and put him in prison.
A) arrested C) apologized
B) persuaded D) refused

【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】句子意为：警察逮捕了这个强盗并把他送进厂监狱。本题测试词义辨析。arrest逮捕；persuade说服；apologize道歉；refuse拒绝。