prod|prodded|prodding

我不得不催促孩子们整理他们的房间。

I had to ___prod the kids to clean up their rooms.

她用手指轻轻戳了戳熟睡的猫。

She ___prodded the sleeping cat gently with her finger.

妈妈不停地催促我整理房间。

Mom kept ___prodding me to clean up my room.