Correct option is C
Given: Sports → Spoil → Spouse → Spit → Sparrow
Arrange the words alphabetically
The words given: Sports, Spoil, Spouse, Spit, Sparrow
Arranging them in dictionary order:
1. Sparrow
2. Spit
3. Spoil
4. Spouse
5. Sports
Since there are 5 words, the middle word (3rd position) is Spoil.
Thus, the Correct Option is (c) Spoil.