agreed
promised
refused
permitted
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
The correct answer is C. refused.
To decline means to refuse to do something that is asked of you. In this case, the man refused to speak about the problem when he was asked.
Agree means to accept something that is offered or proposed. In this case, the man did
not agree to speak about the problem.Promise means to make a declaration or assurance that one will do something in the future. In this case, the man did not promise
to speak about the problem.Permit means to allow someone to do something. In this case, the man did not permit the speaker to speak about the problem.