Which words would be the closest to the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in the paragraph?

during practice, coach kept drilling us over and over on the same moves. he kept telling us that a chain is as strong as its weakest link. if one of us didn’t carry his weight, then the whole team would suffer. each of us needed to put in our best effort for the whole team to work together and be effective.

link, n. contact, connector, knot, ring

choose all answers that are correct.

a.

contact

b.

connector

c.

knot

d.

ring