Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets: A young man, Scipio…

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets: A young man, Scipio Africanus (3) ________ (step) in to save the day. He was, without doubt, a military genius, but his personal habits (4) _______ (earn) him the disrespect of the Roman Senate’s venerable older members.