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. . . . . . . . rich should help . . . . . . . . poor.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'Rich' and 'poor' are specific class of people in the context and 'the' article shall be used.
92
I left it at . . . . . . . . office.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific place 'office' is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.
93
I woke up in . . . . . . . . middle of the night.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Definite article is used with positions, directions, numbers etc. Hence, 'middle' will follow 'the' article.
94
My father is . . . . . . . . plumber.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'plumber' is a general profession and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.
95
There is an old temple, . . . . . . . . temple is very ancient.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'The' article is used when the identity is known to the reader. 'Temple' in the first line makes it clear that the identity is known.
96
At . . . . . . . . first they began to look for . . . . . . . . dry place.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Option B is the answer since "first" is not succeeded by an event like day or month, and thus doesn't need an article to support it. The dry place mentioned in the statement is not a specific dry place that is being talked about, and thus will be accompanied by an indefinite article, which is "a".
97
How often do you go to . . . . . . . . dentist?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
For people with ready access to health care, seeing a dentist typically means seeing a specific one. General practice is to use "the".
98
Rahul's father is . . . . . . . . carpenter.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'carpenter' is a general profession and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.
99
Everything is fair in . . . . . . . . love and . . . . . . . . war.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
No article is required.
100
Sofia is . . . . . . . . capital of . . . . . . . . Bulgaria.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Definite article is used with positions, directions, numbers etc. Hence, 'capital' will follow 'the' article. Generally we don't use any article when a country name is mentioned. No article will be used in the second blank.