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Question 171 Discuss

We traveled to ____ Middle East last year.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Regions like the Middle East take the definite article 'the'.
Question 172 Discuss

____ rich should help the poor.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Adjectives describing classes of people act as plural nouns and take 'the'.
Question 173 Discuss

Are you learning ____ Spanish?

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Languages take no article.
Question 174 Discuss

He lives in ____ United Arab Emirates.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Country names containing 'United' take the definite article 'the'.
Question 175 Discuss

____ honesty of my servant is commendable.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

When an abstract noun is specified (the honesty of a specific person), 'the' is used.
Question 176 Discuss

She is ____ honor to her profession.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The word 'honor' starts with a silent 'h', requiring 'an'.
Question 177 Discuss

He left school without ____ word.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Without a word' is a common idiomatic expression.
Question 178 Discuss

I have ____ little milk left; you can have some.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'A little' means some quantity (positive sense), which fits the context of offering some.
Question 179 Discuss

Do you like to play ____ tennis?

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

No article is used before the names of sports.
Question 180 Discuss

I would like to buy ____ pair of scissors.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Items consisting of two parts are referred to as 'a pair of'.