Answer:
his participation in the event was required, compulsory, essential, mandatory
Answer: New York,Massachusetts,California,New Jersey,Illinois,Maryland
Explanation:
there you go. If wrong I'm sorry
The pun is, "Santa arrived at the party just to the NICK of time." He's often referred to as "Saint Nick." The meaning of the pun, is, he made it to the party quick, or he made it just in time.
The common noun here is "frog" as the only other noun, Many, is not a common noun - it's a proper noun.
"frog" here is the object of the sentence: it's the object of the verb "caught" of which the subject is Mary
