I took his umbrella by ___ mistake. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I took his umbrella by ___ mistake.

A. the

B. an

C. a

D. no article

Answer: Option D

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'By mistake' is a fixed idiomatic phrase requiring zero article.

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___ French Revolution was a historic event.

A. The

B. No article

C. A

D. An

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Historical events take 'the'.

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They were talking in ___ low voice.

A. an

B. a

C. the

D. no article

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Correct Answer: Option B

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'In a low voice' is a common fixed phrase.

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___ more you practice, the better you become.

A. The

B. No article

C. An

D. A

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Parallel structures of comparison use 'the' before comparatives.

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