Fill in the blanks with the correct set of homophones:
The ______ of the mountains was grueling, but they finally received the ______ of the leader to proceed.

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• A ascent, assent
• B assent, ascent
• C ascent, ascent
• D assent, assent

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Answer: A. ascent, assent

Ascent refers to a climb or upward path. Assent means official agreement or approval.

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