Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate word/phrase and fill in the blank.

______ his dying without an issue, his nephew would inherit the whole property.

  1. In the event of

  2. On behalf of

  3. In spite of

  4. Instead of

  5. In course of

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Explanation

Idiomatic usage. 'In the event of' means 'if something happens; on the chance that something happens'.

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