【题目】He ________ to escape from the prison，but were stopped by the guards．（ ）
A.advised
B.succeeded
C.attempted
D.offered

【答案】C
【解析】A．advise建议；B．succeeded成功，表达某人成功做到某事的结构是succeed in doing sth；C．attempted企图，打算，attempt to do sth；D．offered主动提出做某事，常用结构为offer to do sth；句意：他企图从监狱，但是被警卫阻止。故选C