Find the synonym of the underlined word. It was no surprise when they were told that their great-grand mother had passed away.
A
Survived
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B
Slipped
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C
Died
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D
Gone on a trip
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E
Dozed off
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Solution
The correct option is D Died You can say that someone passed away to mean that they died.
In this context, "It was no surprise when they were told that their great-grand mother had passed away", 'passed away' means died. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.