Choose an appropriate word that can substitute the bracketed word and complete the sentence meaningfully.
He never (talks) the truth.

Correct option is C

Explanation:
• The correct verb is “speaks the truth”, a fixed phrase in English.
• Other options do not collocate correctly with “the truth.”
Correct: He never speaks the truth.
Option Meanings:
Narrates – tells a story or event.
Declares – announces formally or officially.
Speaks – says or utters; correct collocation with “truth”.
Utters – to express in spoken words. (doesn't fit idiomatic usage)