Use the sentences to answer the question.

At first, Liam couldn't balance very well on his skateboard. He kept falling off. But he persisted and eventually learned to skateboard well.

What is the meaning of the word persisted as it is used in the sentence?

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Responses

went down
went down

continued trying
continued trying

gave up
gave up

remained steady

1 answer

The meaning of the word "persisted" as it is used in the sentence is "continued trying."