Article MCQ Questions and Answers | English Aptitude MCQ

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. . . . . . . . protein can only be found in . . . . . . . . meat.

A) no article, no article B) the, no article C) no article, the D) a, no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Both the blanks won't take any article as 'protein' and 'meat' are uncountable nouns.

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. . . . . . . . ugly should not be hated. They too are a human beings.

A) a B) an C) the D) no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Here, 'ugly' indicates a specific group of people and therefore 'the' article will be used.

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He has . . . . . . . . Rolls Royce and . . . . . . . . Audi 7 and . . . . . . . . MG.

A) a, a, a B) an, an, a C) a, an, an D) the, no article, an

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

The blanks shall take 'a', 'an' and 'an' respectively as Rolls Royce, Audi 7 and MG are the names of cars. The first blank shall take 'a' as the following word is a singular countable noun and starts with a consonant while the second and the third blank shall take 'an' as they are followed by a word starting with a vowel (Audi 7) and vowel sound (MG).

34

There is . . . . . . . . hourly tram service on this route.

A) a B) an C) the D) no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

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".

35

English is the mother tongue of . . . . . . . . English.

A) a B) an C) the D) no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

The second 'English' in the sentence talks about a specific group of people and therefore 'the' will be correct article.

36

What would you like for . . . . . . . . breakfast?

A) a B) an C) the D) no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

No article is used 'Before the name of meals'. 'Breakfast' is a meal.

37

India defeated . . . . . . . . Pakistan in . . . . . . . . last hockey match.

A) no article, the B) the, the C) the, an D) a, the

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

In the first blank no article will be used because no article is used after country name.
In the second blank 'the' article will be used because it is specified which match.

38

They say that . . . . . . . . Turkish language is particularly difficult for . . . . . . . . Europeans.

A) no article, the B) no article, no article C) the, no article D) the, the

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The first blank won't take any article as 'Turkish' is the name of a language and the second blank shall take 'the' as the word followed by the second blank is 'Europeans'.

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Can you tell me . . . . . . . . best way to the station?

A) a B) an C) the D) no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Option C is correct as 'The' is used with words with superlatives. It shows the uniqueness of the path.

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Let's have . . . . . . . . ice-cream.

A) a B) an C) the D) no article

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Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Option C is correct as 'An' is used with words having a vowel sound. 'An' is used with singular countable noun that are random in nature.