单选题 With a candle in hand, he carefully ______ the narrow stairs to his bedroom.
  • A. asserted
  • B. ascertained
  • C. assembled
  • D. ascended
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 各项的意思是:assert“断言,坚持(主张)”。assert yourself“坚持自己的想法”;ascertain“查明,确定”;assemble“聚集;组装”;ascend“攀登,攀爬”。