Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I can’t ______ this pain anymore.

bear

The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is bear.

The word bear means to tolerate or to endure. In this context, the sentence is saying that I can’t bear this pain anymore. This means that I am no longer able to tolerate the pain.

The other options are not correct.

• Bier is a type of beer. It does not make sense in this context because the sentence is not about beer.
• Boor means a rude or ill-mannered person. It does not make sense in this context because the sentence is not about a rude or ill-mannered person.
• Beer is a type of alcoholic beverage. It does not make sense in this context because the sentence is not about beer.