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

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

A.

narrates

B.

declares

C.

speaks

D.

utters

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)

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