Question

【題目】—Did he manage to escape being punished by the police?
—No, he （try）to, but failed.

Answer 1

【答案】tried
【解析】句意：——他成功的逃脫了警察的懲罰了嗎？——沒有，他試過但失敗了。manage to do固定短語，“設(shè)法做成某事”；try to do固定短語，“試圖做”，根據(jù)Did he manage to escape being punished by the police?可知用一般過去時，故填tried。