He was unable to make such progress, .
A. as he tried hard
B. as hard he tried
C. so hard did he try
D. hard as he tried
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A. as he tried hard
B. as hard he tried
C. so hard did he try
(答案→)D. hard as he tried
解析：本题是由as引导的让步状语从句，将表语或状语提前，结构是“表语/状语+as+主语+谓语”。