Given a sentence with a missing word, pick the answer option that best fills out the missing word in the sentence. Indicate each answer with its index ('a', 'b', 'c', 'd').

[EX Q]: Basting is the stitching used to hold the ____ layers of fabric together while quilting.\Question: Choose the right answer from options given a) four b) six c) three d) ten
[EX A]: c

[EX Q]: Women gain ____ years per child they had.\Question: Choose the right answer from options given a) ten b) nine c) four d) two
[EX A]: d

[EX Q]: Men are ____ times more likely to be victims of homicide.\Question: Choose the right answer from options given a) ten b) eight c) four d) three
[EX A]:
d