单选题
I tried to persuade her to stop crying but ______ had no effect.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[分析] 本题测试点it作代语的用法。it代替I tried to persuade her to stop crying整句话。it在这儿是特指,指前面提到的事物和整句话表达的意义,因此选D符合题意。特别注意区别于one。one可代替上文出现过的名词,与“相同。但one是泛指,不可以用来代替整个句子,这一点与it不同。举两个例子:
Does it matter if he can't come here on time?(it代替if从句)
I hope there are enough caps for each traveler to have one。(one泛指caps中的某一顶)