题目
We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to ______. A. ascendB. descendC. declineD. plunge
We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to ______.
- A. ascend
- B. descend
- C. decline
- D. plunge
题目解答
答案
B
解析
此题考查动词词义辨析。根据句意，我们成功到达了山顶，半小时后我们开始下山。选项中，ascend意为“上升”，descend意为“下降”，decline意为“下降（常指抽象概念）”，plunge意为“猛跌”。根据上下文，我们已经到达山顶，接下来的动作应该是下山，因此选择descend。