单选题
The teachers tried to ______ these students that they could solve the complicated problem, however, they just didn't see the point. A.convince B.encourage C.consult D.concern
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A:convince意为使确信,常用搭配为:convince sb.of/convince sb.that使某人确信。选项B:encourage意为鼓励,常用搭配为:encourage sb.to do鼓励某人做某事。选项C:consult意为商量,常用搭配为:consult with sb.about sth.与某人商量某事,而consult sb.请教某人,找医生看病,consult sth.查阅(书、地图等)。选项D:concern意为关心,常用搭配有:as far as I'm concerned,……就我而言:for my part,be concerned about/for sth.(be concerned that)担忧,be concerned with sth.与某事物有关:be about sth.。另外,注意concern的非谓语动词用法:the concerned mother关切的母亲,the parties concerned有关当事人。