He caught the boy by ___ arm. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He caught the boy by ___ arm.

A. the

B. an

C. no article

D. a

Answer: Option A

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When referring to a specific body part in this structure (verb + prep + article + body part), 'the' is used.

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The workmen went to ___ church to repair the roof.

A. no article

B. the

C. an

D. a

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Secondary purpose (repairing) requires 'the' before 'church'.

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___ sugar is sweet.

A. A

B. An

C. The

D. No article

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___ Sahara is the largest desert.

A. An

B. No article

C. A

D. The

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Deserts take 'the' (the Sahara, the Thar).

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