In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.
--------
Question: Together they wrote a string of chart-topping hits for some of the world's biggest stars and created the memorable theme tune of Australian television soap Neighbours. Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent, who were married for more than three decades, were dubbed 'Mr and Mrs Music' after composing for artists including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Scott Walker, Shirley Bassey and Petula Clark. So when Trent died last month aged 74 after a long battle with cancer, Hatch was expected to be at her funeral to say a final goodbye. True, their marriage had ended in divorce, but they had a daughter together and one of the most successful creative unions in showbusiness.Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent wrote chart-topping hits for musical superstarsThey divorced after three decades of marriage but have a daughter togetherBut he did not attend her funeral when Trent died at the age of 74 last monthHer second husband 'banned Hatch from funeral for breaking his wife's heart' 
 Questions:And when he said he wanted to invite _ to the cremation, I said quite firmly, "No. (A) Australian (B) Neighbours (C) Tony Hatch (D) Jackie Trent (E) Frank Sinatra (F) Dean Martin (G) Scott Walker (H) Shirley Bassey (I) Petula Clark (J) Trent

Answer: (C)


Question: SIM cards may be about to join car phones and pagers in the telecoms graveyard. Apple and Samsung are rumoured to be in advanced talks with the GSMA - the association that represents the mobile telecom industry – to replace fiddly cards with an e-SIM. It’s hoped that electronic SIM cards could give consumers more flexibility so they can easily swap mobile networks. Anne Bouverot, chief executive of the GSMA, told The Financial Times the London-based association is close to announcing an agreement to produce a standardised SIM for devices. MailOnline has contacted Apple and Samsung for comment. The technology will likely be similar to the Apple SIM that launched with the iPad Air 2, allowing users to swap between data networks.Apple and Samsung are rumoured to be in advanced talks with the GSMA - to replace fiddly cards with an e-SIMAssociation is close to announcing an agreement to produce a standardised e-SIM for devices, meaning next gen phones may use themEmbedded electronic alternative should make swapping networks easier 
 Questions:However, unlike Apple’s offering, the e-SIM would be embedded into a smartphone or tablet, meaning there will be no more need for the _ slot, TechSpot reported. (A) Apple (B) Samsung (C) GSMA (D) SIM (E) Anne Bouverot (F) The Financial Times (G) London (H) MailOnline

Answer: (D)


Question: Barcelona, Spain (CNN) Spain's highest court has suspended a meeting of Catalonia's regional parliament planned for Monday in an apparent attempt to prevent Catalan President Carles Puigdemont's expected declaration of independence. The Constitutional Court said Thursday it had issued the suspension decision following a request from the Catalan Socialist Party, which opposes secession. The parliamentary session was to have been Puigdemont's first opportunity to make a formal declaration of independence under a Catalan referendum law that the Constitutional Court had previously ruled illegal. "We are considering what to do," Carme Forcadell, the regional Parliament's president, told reporters. "I can assure you that we will defend the sovereignty of the Parliament and the freedom of speech, as well as the lawmakers' right of initiative."Spanish court bars Catalan parliament from meetingCatalan official says move "unusual and extremely serious"Catalan president expected to declare independence Monday 
 Questions:Asked by CNN about the court's decision, the _ government responded: "We will see." (A) Barcelona (B) Spain (C) CNN (D) Catalonia (E) Carles Puigdemont (F) Constitutional Court (G) Puigdemont (H) Carme Forcadell (I) Spanish

Answer:
(D)