单选题 I was most favorably struck by the assurance with which the boy answered all my questions.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题中,assurance意为“确信,断言,保证,担保”。四个选项中,confidence意为“信心”,如:We have full confidence that we shall succeed.(我们完全有把握取得成功。)insurance意为“保险(业)”;reluctance意为“勉强”;independence意为“独立”。只有B项符合题意。