Multiple choice

Directions: In the question below, a sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative.

Due to his medical condition, he should _________ from consuming sweets.

  1. dodge

  2. elude

  3. evade

  4. abstain

  5. .

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as to ‘abstain’ from something is to restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something. Here, due to his medical condition, he should restrain himself from consuming sweets.