The ________ news surprised Jim. He was ________ at it.
We need a more capable leader, ______ with strong will and as well as good humour.
"______ the friendship between our two people last forever!", and with this sincere hope, the president concluded his speech.
______ that no one was ever prepared for it.
_____ the teacher's suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.
Some 25,000 people were reported ______ in the ever recorded worst earthquake in Iran, which occurred late this month.