I'm not sure about number 1. Maybe: It was the happiest event.
2. The judge cautiously handed down her decision.
3. Mr. Majors was pressed hard to find an answer.
That would not be true, since everyone has problems to get through life. Perhaps, the worst issue came with drinking.
Someone who suffers, or is even killed, for his or her political or religious beliefs is called a martyr<span>.</span>
Answer:
1. <em>Brooding</em> goes with a. moody, sullen, or unhappy in thought.
2. <em>Scrupulous</em> goes with c. concerned with avoiding wrong actions.
3. <em>Hedge</em> goes with g. a boundary formed by bushes or shrubs.
4. <em>Abstain</em> goes with e. restrain oneself from doing something.
5. <em>Trellis</em> goes with d. a support made from metal or wood for plants or vines to lean on.
6. <em>Constraints</em> goes with f. limitations or restrictions.
7. <em>Lavish </em>goes with h. expensive and elaborate.
8. <em>Ravishing</em> goes with b. beautiful.
