Kumar ____ boy swam across the sea for safety 

Each sentence below has a blank and each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits in meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Jacob was a rich old man who lived____ alone in a huge house because his children did not care about him.

A  ____ of Japanese artists stepped off the coach amidst warm welcome.  

She was relieved to hear from the doctor that the tumor was not malignant; it was _____

Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative.
I shall do it _________pleasure.
 

Fill in the blanks with the correct Article or Determiner choosing from the options given below:

Rajesh is________ better of the two for this job. 

Today student should be reconciled _____the way things are changing.

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

He was astonished ______ the sad news.