Question

Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:

Yearly celebration of a date or an event

• A. Centenary
• B. Jubilee
• C. Anniversary
• D. Birthday

Answer 1

The correct option is C Anniversary

Option C: 'Anniversary' is 'celebration that takes place every year of a date on which an event took place'

Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.

Option A: 'Centenary' is 'the hundredth anniversary of a significant event'.

Option B: 'Jubilee' is 'a special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating after twenty-five or fifty years'.

Option D: 'Birthday' is 'the anniversary of the day in which a person was born'.

These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.

Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.