Direction: In the following questions, part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2, and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is '4'.
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Modern medicine promotes good health.
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- means
- preaches about
- praises
- No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
promotes (Verb) : to help something to happen or develop
means (Verb) : to have something as a meaning
⇒ What does this sentence mean ?
preaches (about) (Verb) : to tell people about a particular religion, way of life, system, etc. in order to persuade them to accept it
⇒ She preached about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
praises (Verb) : to express your approval or admiration for somebody/something
⇒ She praised his cooking.