The passengers were afraid, but the captain ...... them that there was no danger.
A. promised
B. assured
C. advised
D. counselled
Answer: Option B
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Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
A. with
B. over
C. on
D. round
The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.
A. avidly
B. admiringly
C. thoughtfully
D. earnestly
Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.
A. chance
B. luck
C. possibility
D. occasion
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