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. . . . . . . . brave are not afraid of death.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific group of people 'Brave' is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.
82
Give me . . . . . . . . one rupee note.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'One' gives the sound of consonant so before consonant we use 'a'.
83
One of the teacher is . . . . . . . . European.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
For general things indefinite article is used. The sound of the word 'European' starts with 'yoo' therefore 'a' article is correct.
84
We have . . . . . . . . black and white television.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'television' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.
85
West Bengal is in . . . . . . . . eastern part of India.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific direction 'eastern' is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.
86
I'm fed up with doing . . . . . . . . same thing every day.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'The' is used before specific/particular things. Here, we are referring to specifically those things which are 'the same'.
87
There is a glossary at . . . . . . . . back of the book.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The article 'the' is used before a specific, definite noun. The sentence given clearly states that a specific book is spoken about ('the book'). Since a book has only one back, the article 'the' is the correct answer here.
88
. . . . . . . . barking dog seldom bites.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'dog' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.
89
He had fallen down . . . . . . . . previous evening and was now in hospital.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The sentence already mentions 'previous evening' which means 'yesterday evening'. The sentence clearly specifies the date and time when the subject fell down and so we need to use the definite article 'the'.
90
At . . . . . . . . beginning of . . . . . . . . Pre-Cambrian era there was no life on . . . . . . . . earth.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The first and second blank shall take 'the' as the sentence talks about a specific time. The third blank won't take any article as the word 'earth' itself is descriptive.