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1) It was . . . . . . . . very hot day. In fact, it was . . . . . . . . hottest day of the year.

(A) a, the

(B) a, a

(D) a, an

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Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
'A' is used before singular nouns which refer to unspecific things. 'The' is used before superlatives. Here, we are referring to an unspecific 'hot day', so 'a' will be used before it. However, since 'hottest' is a superlative degree, we need to use 'the' before it.

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2) A pacifist is somebody who is against . . . . . . . . war.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (D)

Explanation:
No article is used before abstract nouns. 'War' is an abstract noun.

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3) My wife and I have . . . . . . . . appointment.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (B)

Explanation:
The indefinite article 'an' shall be used here because the sentence talks about the 'appointment' (which is something general). Also, 'appointment' starts with a vowel sound.

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4) We need . . . . . . . . bottle of water.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
'Bottle' is a common noun and indefinite article will be used. 'A' article is used because the word 'bottle' starts with a consonant sound.

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5) The Secretary and . . . . . . . . Treasurer are absent.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (C)

Explanation:
The form of verb used in the sentence is present form 'are' which is used in case of plural noun. Therefore, we can conclude that 'Secretary' and 'Treasurer' are two different person. Hence, definite article 'the' will be used before 'Treasurer' as well.

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6) . . . . . . . . cafeteria is located to . . . . . . . . left of . . . . . . . . Faculty of Engineering.

(A) a, the, no article

(B) a, no article, no article

(D) the, no article, the

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Correct Answer - Option (C)

Explanation:
All three blanks shall take 'the' as the sentence talks about particular places (cafeteria, left of, Faculty of Engineering).

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7) Of course . . . . . . . . beaver was startled. It slapped its tail and disappeared into the pond.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (C)

Explanation:
In this statement, we are talking about a specific 'beaver' and so we need to use the definite article 'the'.

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8) Harishchandra was . . . . . . . . honest king.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (B)

Explanation:
Here, the noun after the blank is common noun. Hence, indefinite article will be followed. 'An' is used because the word 'honest' sounds 'onest'.

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9) . . . . . . . . book is always . . . . . . . . acceptable gift.

(A) a, an

(B) the, no article

(D) an, the

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Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
The first blank refers to 'book', the second to 'acceptable'.

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10) . . . . . . . . Asia is the largest continent in the world.

(A) a

(B) an

(D) no article

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Correct Answer - Option (D)

Explanation:
No article is required.

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Learn English MCQs [Page 1 of Department 102]

1) It was . . . . . . . . very hot day. In fact, it was . . . . . . . . hottest day of the year.

2) A pacifist is somebody who is against . . . . . . . . war.

3) My wife and I have . . . . . . . . appointment.

4) We need . . . . . . . . bottle of water.

5) The Secretary and . . . . . . . . Treasurer are absent.

6) . . . . . . . . cafeteria is located to . . . . . . . . left of . . . . . . . . Faculty of Engineering.

7) Of course . . . . . . . . beaver was startled. It slapped its tail and disappeared into the pond.

8) Harishchandra was . . . . . . . . honest king.

9) . . . . . . . . book is always . . . . . . . . acceptable gift.

10) . . . . . . . . Asia is the largest continent in the world.

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1) It was . . . . . . . . very hot day. In fact, it was . . . . . . . . hottest day of the year.

2) A pacifist is somebody who is against . . . . . . . . war.

3) My wife and I have . . . . . . . . appointment.

4) We need . . . . . . . . bottle of water.

5) The Secretary and . . . . . . . . Treasurer are absent.

6) . . . . . . . . cafeteria is located to . . . . . . . . left of . . . . . . . . Faculty of Engineering.

7) Of course . . . . . . . . beaver was startled. It slapped its tail and disappeared into the pond.

8) Harishchandra was . . . . . . . . honest king.

9) . . . . . . . . book is always . . . . . . . . acceptable gift.

10) . . . . . . . . Asia is the largest continent in the world.

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