For more than 3 decads, I achieved great success as a lawyer, till a stroke left any right side totally paralysed. Despite the doctor's encouragement. I was consumed by rage and self-pity. I yearned to be active again. But what could a middle-aged cripple like me do? One-day, glancing at some paintings I owned, I thought suddenly. "What about painting? In fact, I had always wanted to paint, but had never had the time. Now , I had plenty of time. In the last 25 years, I have completed 300 paintings-one of them appeared on the cover of the Reader's Digest. The stroke. I realize, has helped me develop a latent talent and enjoy life.
Which one of the following is the correct statement?
The paralytic stroke helped the author

Options

A. to face challenges in life successfully
B. to realize his latent talent
C. to learn a new hobby
D. to earn more money.

Answer

B

Explanation

In the concluding paragraph author says that the stoke (which paralysed him and got him hospitalised) made him realize, and helped him develop his latent talent (painting). So the correct statement. Would be, the paralytic stoke helped the author to realize his talent.