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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can replace the word printed in italics in the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.
Sumit neglected to remit the fees in time and therefore had to pay a fine.

A
exempted
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refused
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C
failed
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promised
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Solution

The correct option is C failed
The highlighted word means 'not do something'.
Option B is correct. 'Failed', in this context, also means 'not do something'. Thus, it has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
Option A, exempted, means 'excused' or 'freed'.

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