SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CGL - 17 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.

The ointment will help to _____ the wound.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. heal.

The word "heal" means to make something better, especially a wound or injury.

Since the sentence talks about an ointment helping a wound, "heal" is the most appropriate choice.