Direction: In 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.
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Kumar _________ boy swam across the sea for safety.
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- a 17-years-old
- a 17-year-old
- a 17-year-aged
- the 17-year-old
- a 17-years-old
Correct Option: B
Singular form is used with Compound Adjectives using numbers and hyphen.
Here, a 17-year-old is the right usage.
