Choose the option that best completes the sentence. He did not attend the final burial_______.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2015 Subject: English Language

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Choose the option that best completes the sentence.

He did not attend the final burial_______.

Answer Details
The sentence is asking for the correct word to complete the sentence. The correct option to complete the sentence is "rites" (option C). A "rite" is a religious or solemn ceremony, and a "final burial rite" is a traditional ceremony that takes place after someone has passed away. In this case, the person did not attend the "final burial rites," which means that he was not present during the traditional ceremony that took place after the person's death. On the other hand, the word "right" (option D) refers to a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something. This word does not fit in the sentence because it does not relate to a traditional ceremony that takes place after someone has passed away. The word "rite" (option A) is spelled correctly but does not fit in the context of the sentence because it is singular, and we need the plural form of the word. Similarly, the word "rights" (option B) is also spelled correctly, but it does not fit in the context of the sentence. Therefore, the correct option to complete the sentence is "rites" (option C).
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