单选题 The 12-year-old civil war had ______ 1.5 million lives.
  • A. declared
  • B. proclaimed
  • C. claimed
  • D. asserted
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] declared断言；proclaimed宣布；claimed主张，夺走；asserted断言，声称。答案是C。