____ of new marriages are likely to end in divorce. Divorce rate refers to the number of divorces per ____ marriages in the UK. Before b1970, you could only get divorced on the ground of, desertion, adultery and ____ . ____ is having sex with another person who is not in the marriage. Old divorce laws meant that the ____ partner could be freed from the ____ partner. Couples who were ____ were not allowed to divorce. The divorce reform act (1969) made it ____ for people to get divorced. This allowed unhappy ____ to get a divorce. The divorce reform act (1969) meant that unhappy couples could apply for a divorce on the ____ of ____ . However, couples had to be married for ____ or more to apply & couples had to give evidence of the relationship breakdown. The family law Act ____ added that couples needed a 9 month ____ period, this was a ____ reflection period for those with children. Another reason for an increase in divorce is ____ , this helped ____ people to be able to afford a divorce as it was very expensive. When the old divorce law was in place, if people did separate, they would still be treated as though they were still married in terms of ____

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