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Question 1
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
Before the New Year we usually have ______ wonderful party at ______ school.

A
a/a

B
the/the

C
a/no article

D
an/no article

E
no article/the

Solution

OPTION "C" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, article "a" will be used as the sentence is referring to something general.
In the SECOND blank, "no article" or zero article will be used because no article is used before the term school, college etc.
Question 2
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
_______ longest river in _______ world is _______ Mississippi.

A
a/the/an

B
the/a/the

C
the/an/the

D
an/the/the

E
the/the/the

Solution

OPTION "E" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the first blank, article "the" will be used because article "the" is used with superlatives.
In the second blank, article "the" will be used because 'world' is a proper noun.
Similarly, In the third blank, article "the" will be used because "MISSISSIPPI" is a proper noun.
Question 3
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
We had ______ good talk with him about _______ weather, ______ literature and other things.

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no article/the/the

B
a/the/no article

C
a/no article/the

D
the/the/a

E
a/a/no article

Solution

OPTION "B" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, article "a" will be used as the sentence is referring to something general.
In the second blank, article "the" will be used because the speaker is mentioning the 'weather' of a specific day.
In the third blank, "no article" or zero article will be used because no article is used before the name of subjects and here literature has been used generally, not specifying literature of any particular realm, region, culture.
Question 4
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words with the help of the hint in the brackets:
Soon our team scored ______ goal and won ______ game. (non-specific goal and a specific game)

A
the/the

B
a/a

C
a/the

D
the/a

E
an/the

Solution

OPTION "C" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, article "a" will be used as the goal is 'not specific'.
In the SECOND blank, the game is 'specific' , hence, article "the" will be used.
Question 5
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
_______ fog was so thick that we couldn't see _______ side of _______ road.

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a/the/a

B
the/no article/no article

C
the/the/the

D
no article/the/a

E
the/a/a

Solution

OPTION "C" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the first blank, the speaker is mentioning "fog" of a 'specific day', hence article "the" will be used.
Similarly, in the second and third blank, the speaker is mentioning the definite side and road respectively, hence article "the" will be used.
Question 6
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
David picked up _______ nut from _______ hole.

A
the/the

B
a/an

C
a/the

D
the/a

E
an/a

Solution

OPTION "D" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the first blank, article "the" will be used because here the nut is specific.
In the second blank, article "a" will be used because the word 'hole' is a general place.
Question 7
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
If you live in _______ foreign country you should try and learn _______ language.

A
a/the

B
no article/no article

C
no article/a

D
the/the

E
the/a

Solution

OPTION "A" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, article "a" will be used as 'foreign country' is a common noun.
In the SECOND blank, article "the" will be used because here language is 'DEFINITE', peculiar to that foreign country.
Question 8
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
I always have _______ breakfast at 8 a.m. Today I had ________ very nice breakfast.

A
a/the

B
no article/a

C
no article/no article

D
the/no article

E
a/no article

Solution

OPTION "B" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, 'breakfast' is a meal ,hence "no article" will be used.
In the SECOND blank, article "a" will be used because the sentence is referring to something general.
Question 9
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
I didn't recognize you. You look different.
I know I lost ______ lot of ______ weight.

A
a/no article

B
an/the

C
a/the

D
the/a

E
the/the

Solution

OPTION "A" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, article "a" will be used as the sentence is referring to something general that the speaker is mentioning for the first time.
In the SECOND blank, "no article" will be used because no article is used after 'sort of' , 'afraid of' , 'lot of' etc.
Question 10
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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
Did you come by ______ air?
No, I came by _______ sea. I had a lovely voyage on _______ Queen Elizabeth II.

A
an/the/the

B
no article/no article/the

C
an/a/a

D
the/the/the

E
no article/no article/a

Solution

OPTION "B" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
There are two types of articles:
DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) : Article 'the' is used to refer to a DEFINITE thing or person.
INDEFINITE ARTICLE(A/AN): Article 'a/an' is used to refer to a thing or person in general. For instance: man, door etc.
Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds.
In the FIRST Blank, "no article" will be used because no article is used with natural things ( air).
In the second blank, "no article" will be used because the speaker is answering the question, talking something general.
In the third blank, "Queen Elizabeth" is the name of a ship, hence a proper noun, Hence, article "the" will be used.

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