Question

There are two gaps in the following sentence. From the pairs of words given, choose the one that fills the gaps most appropriately. The first word in the pair should fill the first gap.
Physicians may soon have ________ to help paralyzed people move their limbs by bypassing the _________ nerves that once controlled their muscles.

Options

• instruments, detrimental

• ways, damaged

• reason, involuntary

• impediments, complex

Answer 1

ways, damaged
Paralyzed people do not have complex or involuntary nerves. At the most, they have some of their nerves damaged or affected.