In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given . Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

PASSAGE In 1914 a war began in Europe which engulfed the entire world. The damage .....94.... by this war has no precedent in history ..95.... the earlier wars, the civilian populations were  ....96...... not involved and the casualties were mostly ......97..... to the warring armies. The war ....98..... began in 1914 was a total war in which all the resources of the warring states were mobilized.   97