Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
Her father's ......... came as a great shock to all those who knew him.
A -
dead
B -
died
C -
death
D -
die
2-
Did you hear? James and Beth......... last week.
A -
get married
B -
been married
C -
got married
D -
have married
3-
Our poor old dog is......... . We've had him for fourteen years. He just sleeps all day long.
A -
dead
B -
dying
C -
death
D -
die
4-
The young girl screamed when she saw the......... body sprawled out on her living room floor.
A -
dead
B -
dying
C -
death
D -
die
5-
We had a lovely......... in a small country church. The ceremony was presided over by our parish priest.
A -
reception
B -
marriage
C -
wedding
D -
honeymoon
6-
My great-grandfather's body was lost at sea in a horrific boat accident yesterday. A ......... will be held for him at the Presbyterian church next Thursday.
A -
funeral
B -
burial
C -
cremation
D -
memorial service
7-
Helen is planning to ......... with Michael.
A -
marry
B -
elope
C -
engage
D -
divorce
8-
Sterility is not adequate grounds for divorce or......... in New Zealand.
A -
annulment
B -
nuptials
C -
matrimony
D -
marriage
9-
Marriage ceremonies must take place ......... 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. in a room with an open door in Manitoba.
A -
after
B -
between
C -
from
D -
during
10-
The body of my late wife was laid to rest in a beautiful cedar......... adorned with twelve dozen white roses.