Question

    The lawyer made a convincing argument, __________ many

    members of the jury to reconsider their decision. The following question carries one statement with one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options to fill the blank.
    A persuading Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B forcing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C pleading Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D demanding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E urging Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Persuading" fits the context of influencing someone to change their decision in a convincing manner.

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