Despite his effort to combat his fear of heights, the alarming speed at which the roller coaster dipped an turned _ John.
Correct answer: B. frightened
- A. excited
- B. frightened
- C. angered
- D. pleased
Explanation
The sentence suggests that despite John's effort to overcome his fear of heights, the intense and alarming speed of the roller coaster's dips and turns still managed to frighten him, indicating that his fear was still prevalent.
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