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Read this sentence from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens:

At last, the top of the staircase was gained, and they stopped for the third time.

Based on the context, the word gained is used to mean which of the following?

a Left behind

b Made

c Reached

d Seen

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A..... Left behind hopefully this helped
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Answer:

C.Reached because the top of the staircase was gained and they stopped for the third time.

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