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Each of the paragraphs given below has a sentence missing which is indicated by a blank. From the choices given below each paragraph, choose the sentence that seems most logically appropriate to complete the paragraph.

Question 17 : Postponed from last year, the Tokyo Olympics are set to begin this year. The locals are wary, the athletes are anxious, training sessions are truncated, and restrictions are extensive.
_________Yet Japan, in many ways is seen as a safe choice, because of its past experience of hosting big events. It has an impeccable reputation for discipline and the ability to deliver the goods.

1. The Japanese are anxious but ready to welcome the athletes.
2. The shadow of the pandemic looms large over the Tokyo Olympics.
3. The International Olympic Committee has fully supported the Tokyo games.
4. Japan is going through an economic recession and could run out of funds.

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Explanatory Answer

The lines before the missing sentence talk about the problems with Tokyo Olympics. The line following the missing sentence, starts with 'yet' and highlights the positives with Japan as the hosting country. The only option among the given ones that bridges these two ideas is (b). Option (a) repeats the idea in the previous sentence and hence ruled out. Options (c) and (d) do not make sense before 'yet Japan is seen as a safe choice'.

The answer is 'The shadow of the pandemic looms large over the Tokyo Olympics.'

Choice B is the correct answer.