Question. Her father's ....... came as great shock to all those who knew him.
(a) dead
(b) died
(c) death
(d) die
Answer. C
Question. Did you hear? James and Beth ....... last week.
(a) get married
(b) been married
(c) got married
(d) married
Answer. C
Question. 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
Answer. B
Question. The young girl screamed when she saw the ....... body sprawled out on her living room floor.
(a) dead
(b) dying
(c) death
(d) die
Answer. A
Question. 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
Answer. C
Question. 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
Answer. D
Question. Helen is planning to ....... with Michael.
(a) marry
(b) elope
(c) engage
(d) divorce
Answer. B
Question. Sterility is not adequate grounds for divorce or ....... in New Zealand.
(a) annulment
(b) nuptials
(c) matrimony
(d) marriage
Answer. A
Question. 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
Answer. B
Question. The body of my late wife was laid to rest in a beautiful cedar ....... adorned with twelve dozen white roses.
(a) casket
(b) wreath
(c) grave
(d) morgue
Answer. A