48000+ Important MCQs for SSC

Explanation: Use 'an' before words such as "hour" which sound like they start with a vowel even if the first letter is a consonant. Also use 'an' before letters and numbers which sound like they begin with a vowel, such as "F" or "8". Here LLB begins with 'el' and therefore 'an' article will be used.

Explanation: Here, 'city' is a common noun and therefore article 'A' will be used.

Explanation: Here, the sentence talks about 'USA' as specific place. Since we are referring to specific things, we need to use the definite article 'the'.

Explanation: Use 'an' before words such as "hour" which sound like they start with a vowel even if the first letter is a consonant. Also use 'an' before letters and numbers which sound like they begin with a vowel, such as "F" or "8".

Explanation: Here, a specific pencil that was lent is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.

Explanation: No article is required.

Explanation: Low season is an uncountable thing as low season or high season does not specify anything. It cannot be measured. So we don't require any article here. Therefore, 'no article' comes before 'low season'.

Explanation: No article is required.

Explanation: 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 shall take 'the' as the sentence talks about a particular time period (last fifty years, previous two hundred years).

Explanation: Here, definite article 'the' will be used because the speaker gave specific 'money' that was found.