Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My neighbour was admitted to the hospital when he developed an allergic ______ to some medicine he took.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. reaction.
The given sentence is talking about an allergy caused by some medicine. Therefore, the most appropriate word to be filled in the blank is 'reaction'.
The word 'reaction' means 'a bad effect that your body experiences because of something that you have eaten, touched, or breathed.'
Complete Sentence: My neighbor was admitted to the hospital when he developed an allergic reaction to some medicine he took.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 1 i.e. reaction.