Answer: A
Explanation:
B is incorrect because the Semicolon shouldn't be there.
C is wrong because it's missing the punctuation at the end.
D is missing the comma after the word Island.
Answer:
Said, and Answered
Explanation:
Both of these verbs are very similar to told, and if put in the sentence, wouldn't change the meaning.
I'm not sure if this helps, but if I remember right, Paul was looking forward to Mike's funeral because he had never been to a catholic wake before.