From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Mr. Preye is a stern father.
My first son is an unusually audacious boy.
Amina often makes derogatory remarks about her husband.
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
For such a serious offence, Etim was lucky to .......with a fine.
The members of the Association were just rounding......their discussion when the police arrived.
