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Question 1
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
__________ protein can only be found in _________ meat.

A
no article / no article

B
The / no article

C
no article / the

D
A / no article

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article.
Both the blanks won't take any article as 'protein' and 'meat' are uncountable nouns.
The correct answer is option A) no article/ no article.
Protein can only be found in meat.
Question 2
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
Economic growth is not _________ sufficient condition on its own to ensure ________ increase in ________ economic welfare.

A
no article / the / no article

B
a / an / no article

C
the / no article / no article

D
a / an / the

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article.
The first and second blank shall take the indefinite articles 'a' and 'an' respectively as 'sufficient condition' is adjective + singular countable noun and starts with the consonant 's' and 'increase' is a noun complement here.
The third blank won't take any article as 'economic welfare' is uncountable.
The correct answer is B) a /an/ no article.
Economic growth is not a sufficient condition on its own to ensure an increase in economic welfare.
Question 3
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
Taylor knows a lot about ________ classical music. He seems to like _________ string quartets of Beethoven best.

A
no article / the

B
no article / no article

C
the / no article

D
a / the

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article.
The first blank won't take any article as 'classical music' does not represent something specific and is uncountable while the second blank shall take 'the' as 'string quartets' shows something specific.
The correct answer is A) no article / the.
Taylor knows a lot about classical music. He seems to like the string quartets of Beethoven best.
Question 4
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
A coalition government was in ________ power in Britain during ________ Second World War.

A
no article / no article

B
the / the

C
no article / the

D
the / no article
Solution
1. An/A' is used as an indefinite article for a thing or person when the reader doesn't know which one we are referring to out of many nouns. It states the random nature of the subject.
2. 'The' is used as a definite article for a thing or person when the reader knows which one we are exactly referring to. It states the specific nature of the subject.
Option C is correct because the first blank doesn't require articles to provide meaning to the sentence. 'In a power' is meaningless here. 'The' is used in the second blank to provide the sense to the sentence. 'The' refers to a particular time & shows the uniqueness of the subject of which the readers are aware of. Option B is incorrect as 'The' is wrongly used in the first blank to provide the sense to the sentence. 'The' refers to a particular subject & shows the uniqueness of the subjects of which the readers are aware of. Option D is incorrect as The' is wrongly used in the first blank to provide the sense to the sentence. 'The' refers to a particular subject & shows the uniqueness of the subjects of which the readers are aware of. Option A is incorrect as the second blank requires an article to provide meaning to the sentence.
Question 5
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
They say that ________ Turkish language is particularly difficult for _________ Europeans.

A
no article / the

B
no article / no article

C
the / no article

D
the / the

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article.

The first blank won't take any article as 'Turkish' is the name of a language and the second blank shall take 'the' as the word followed by the second blank is 'Europeans'.
The correct answer is A) no article/ the.
They say that Turkish language is particularly difficult for the Europeans.
Question 6
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
_________ solar energy is produced in ________ central core of _______ sun.

A
no article / the / no article

B
no article / the / the

C
The / the / the

D
The / the / no article

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article.
The first blank won't take any article as 'solar energy' is an abstract noun. The second and third blank shall take 'the' as the sentence talks about a particular location on a particular star.
The correct answer is B) no article/ the /the.
Solar energy is produced in the central core of the sun.
Question 7
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
At ______ beginning of ________ Pre-Cambrian era there was no life on ________ earth.

A
no article / the / no article

B
no article / no article / the

C
the / no article / the

D
the / the / no article

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article.
The first and second blank shall take 'the' the sentence talks about a specific time. The third blank won't take any article as the word 'earth' itself is descriptive.
The correct answer is D)the /the/ no article.
At the beginning of the Pre-Cambrian era, there was no life on earth.
Question 8
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
_____ strange car we saw near the post office belongs to the Major.

A
One of

B
The

C
An

D
Two

Solution

The sentence indicates that the subjects saw a strange car. Here, 'car' is a singular object. Thus, the answer must be a word that is used along with singular objects.
Option A is incorrect. 'One of' indicates a single choice form multiple objects. Thus, it can only be used with plural objects.
Option B is correct. 'The' is a definite article which can be used for a fixed singular object. Here, there was one fixed car that the subjects so, thus, the object is definite. Therefore, the can be used along with the object and is the correct answer.
Option C is incorrect. 'An' can only be used when the word following it begins with a vowel. Since 'strange' does not begin with a vowel, using 'An' will make the sentence grammatically incorrect.
Option D is incorrect. 'Two' is an adjective of quantity that can only be used for plural objects. Since our object is singular, 'Two' cannot be used.
Question 9
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
Although __________ brown rice is better for you, _________ most people prefer _______ white rice.

A
no articles

B
the / no article / the

C
no article / the / no article

D
the / the / the

Solution

An indefinite article is used when we are talking generally about something whereas a definite article is used when we are talking about something specific.
The indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'. An is used before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. A is used before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound.
A definite article is an article that tells the uniqueness of something.
'The' is the only definite article .
None of the blanks shall take any article as 'brown rice' is uncountable and does not represent something specific, 'most people' does not represent a particular number and 'white rice' is also uncountable and not specific.
The correct answer is A) no articles.
Although brown rice is better for you, most people prefer white rice.
Question 10
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
________ Queen of England lives in ________ Buckingham Palace in London.

A
no article / no article

B
no article / the

C
The / no article

D
a / the
Solution
1. An/A' is used as an indefinite article for a thing or person when the reader doesn't know which one we are referring to out of many nouns. It states the random nature of the subject.
2. 'The' is used as a definite article for a thing or person when the reader knows which one we are exactly referring to. It states the specific nature of the subject.
Option C is correct because The' is used in the first blank provide the sense to the sentence. 'The' refers to a particular person & shows the uniqueness of the subject of which the readers are aware of. The Queen of England is a specific person. Option B is incorrect as 'The' is required in the first blank ,not in the second blank, to provide the sense to the sentence. Option D is incorrect as 'A' is used as an indefinite article for a word with random nature. The Queen of England is a specific person. Option A is incorrect as the first blank requires an article to provide meaning to the sentence.

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