Question

    Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and 4 words or group of words given after this sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

    The passengers were afraid but the captain ____ them that there was no danger.

    A Suggested Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Pleaded Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Advise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Assured Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Assured" is an adjective that can mean confident, certain, or guaranteed.

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