Which sentence uses "ensure," "insure," or "assure" correctly?

A I will insure you that everything will be fine.

B Please ensure your seatbelt is fastened.

C We need to assure the building against fire.

D She ensured her car with State Farm.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

"Ensure" = make certain. "Assure" = say something with confidence to someone. "Insure" = arrange financial coverage.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Which sentence uses "ensure," "insure," or "assure" correctly?" is Option B: Please ensure your seatbelt is fastened..

The other options — A) I will insure you that everything will be fine., C) We need to assure the building against fire., D) She ensured her car with State Farm. — are incorrect for this ACT Exam Prep question. As explained above: "Ensure" = make certain. "Assure" = say something with confidence to someone. "Insure" = arrange financial coverage.

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Which sentence uses "ensure," "insure," or "assure" correctly?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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