Direction: In the following question, a sentence given with a blank has to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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The mother looked _____ as her child began to walk much before the month prescribed by the doctors.
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- astonishingly
- predictably
- irately
- menacingly
- astonishingly
Correct Option: A
(1) astonishingly (Adv.) : amazingly ; surprisingly.
Here, astonishingly is the right option.