Article MCQ Questions and Answers | English Aptitude MCQ

In the first and second blank, article "a" will be used because the speaker is mentioning something for the first time (something general). Also words after both the blanks begin with a consonant sound.

The first blank shall take 'a' as 'great improvement' is an expression of quantity. The second and third blank shall take 'the' as the sentence talks about a particular set of patients taking a particular antibiotic. The fourth blank shall take 'a' as 'newly developed antibiotic' represents a singular countable noun and is followed by a word starting with the consonant sound.

In the first blank, article "the" will be used because "city centre" is a definite place.
In the second blank, "no article" will be used because the sentence is referring to general/usual days things.

Here, 'doctor' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts with consonant sound. 'A' article will be used.

No particular 'favour' is mentioned in the sentence. Hence, indefinite article will be used. 'A' will be used because 'favour' starts with consonant sound.

No article is required.

The word 'hurry' is singular and begins with consonant sound. Hence, indefinite article 'a' will be used.

The noun in the given statement, 'name' is described by the adjective 'French', and it is not specified which 'name' in particular, hence indefinite article 'a' is the correct option, since the noun and adjective both begin with a consonant sound.

There is a single 'poem' that is talked about. 'Poem' is a common noun and indefinite article will be used. The word before the blank starts with consonant sound and will take 'a' article.

'Mouth' and 'mustache' both are singular countable noun. The word 'small' begins with consonant sound and therefore 'a' will be used before 'small mouth'. The word 'enormous' begins with vowel sound and therefore 'an' will be used before 'enormous mustache'.