Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Though Amal took continuous medication, he was not able to __________________ his injury.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. heal.
Context: The sentence talks about Amal taking medication for an injury, so the correct word must mean to recover or get better — which fits “heal.”
Meaning of the words:
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Heal: to become healthy again or make something better after injury or illness
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Heel: the back part of the foot or shoe — incorrect.
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Hill: a raised area of land — unrelated.
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Hail: frozen rain or to call out to someone — incorrect in this context.
Correct word: Heal
Reason: The verb “heal” is commonly used with wounds, injuries, and illnesses to indicate recovery.
Final Sentence: Though Amal took continuous medication, he was not able to heal his injury.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.