Question

Read the sentence below and answer the following question: The debate team faced proficient opposition, and they lost the competition. In this context, proficient opposition means competitors who are which of the following?

Answer 1

If this is multiple choice it's not showing in your post but 'proficient opposition' is referring to the opposing team in the debate

Answer 2

The correct answer is skilled. Proficient opposition they lost to means they must be skilled.