Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The ship sailed smoothly owing to ______ winds.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3, i.e. favourable
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Turbulent: moving unsteadily or violently. Tempestuous: characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion. Favourable: expressing approval, support. Boisterous: noisy, energetic, and cheerful. |
The ship can only sail smoothly when the wind is flowing in right direction. ‘favourable winds’ is the correct phrase. |