Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The application of the medicine seemed to lesson his pain
Option 1: No substitution required
Option 2: lesion
Option 3: lessen
Option 4: lessoned
Correct Answer: lessen
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
Explanation:
Lessen
means to reduce or decrease something, which fits the context of the sentence where the medicine appeared to reduce the pain.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be, "The application of the medicine seemed to lessen his pain".
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