After coffee had been served in different-sized cups and mugs, the chief rose (1)______ his place at the head of the table (2)______ a speech of welcome, (3)______ Aziz translated. Scott made a short (4)______, which was applauded even before Aziz had been given the (5)______ to interpret what he had said. Question 190
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4

Options

A. rejoin
B. reply
C. respond
D. retort

Answer

B