Question :  

Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

"She decided to ___________ as the competition was quite stiff."

Option 1: Stand out

Option 2: leave

Option 3: get out

 

Option 4: stand down


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Correct Answer: stand down


Solution : The correct answer is in option four.

The correct sentence is: "She decided to stand down as the competition was quite stiff."

Stand down means to withdraw from a competition or position. In this context, it means that the speaker decided to withdraw from the competition because it was too difficult.

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