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  • Question 1
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    Hope is _______ good breakfast, but ______ bad supper.
    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 or making a general statement.
    Article 'a' is used with consonant sounds whereas article 'an' is used with vowel sounds. 
    In the first and second blank, speaker is making a general statement. 
    Therefore, article "a" will be used in both the blanks.
  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    _______ shortest man in _______ world and _______ tallest man in _______ world live in ________ Africa. [Intermediate]
    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 "the" will be used because article 'the' is used with superlatives (shortest) .
    In the second blank, article "the" will be used because 'world' is a proper noun. There is only one  'world.'
    In the third blank, article "the" will be used because "tallest" is superlative and article 'the' is used with superlatives.
    In the fourth blank, no article or 'zero article' will be used because 'Africa' is a country and no article is used before a country name.
  • Question 3
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    My aunt lived on _______ ground floor of ______ old house on ______ River Thames.
    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 "the" will be used because article 'the' is used to refer to something specific. Here 'ground floor is a specific entity'.
     In the second blank, article "an" will be used because old house is a common noun, something general. It has a vowel sound, hence, 'an' is used.
    In the third blank, 'River Thames' is a proper noun, hence, article "the" will be used.
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    The first of _______ January is _______ holiday in many countries.
    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, "no article" or "zero article" will be used because "no article" is used before the 'month's name'. For instance - January, February etc.
    In the second blank, holiday is a common noun. Therefore, article "a" will be used.
  • Question 5
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    She ordered _______ fried chicken with _______ green salad and black coffee for _______ dessert.
    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, "no article" or "zero article" will be used because no article is used before meals' name ( fried chicken).
    Similarly, In the second blank,  "no article" or "zero article" will be used because no article is used with food names ( green salad).
    In the third blank,  "no article" or "zero article" will be used because no article is used before food names' (dessert).
  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    I remember an episode in _______ my life when I had to spend _______ month in the country.
    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, "my" is a possessive adjective, therefore, "no article"  will be used.
    In the second blank, "month" is a common noun, therefore, article "a" will be used.

  • Question 7
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    ______ Sahara is in the northern part of Africa.
    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, "SAHARA" is a proper noun, hence, article "the" will be used.
  • Question 8
    1 / -0
    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    It took us ______ hour and ______ half to do shopping and we got ______ home at 4.
    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 "an" will be used because article "a" is used when the speaker is making a general statement.
    Similarly, In the second blank, article "a" will be used because article "an" is used when the speaker is making a general statement and the noun is having a consonant sound.
    In the third blank, "no article" or "zero article" because 'no article' is used to refer to general ideas or general estimations.
  • Question 9
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    And what ______ beautiful picture is over there on ______ wall!
    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 because speaker is making a general statement about a picture.
    In the second blank, the speaker is specifically pointing out a specific wall, hence , article "the" will be used.
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    They took part in _______ demonstration in ________ India.
    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 "the" will be used because a specific demonstration is being talked about.
    In the second blank, "no article" will be used because India is the name of a  country.

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