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Question 11 Discuss
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He goes to ____ bed at 10 PM every night.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

When primary places like 'bed', 'school', 'hospital', or 'prison' are visited for their primary purpose, no article is used.
Question 12 Discuss
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I went to ____ hospital to visit my sick friend.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Since the person is visiting for a secondary purpose (not as a patient), the definite article 'the' is required.
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Only ____ few students passed the difficult mathematics test.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'A few' means 'some' or a small positive quantity, which correctly fits the context of students passing the test.
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____ gold is a precious metal.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Material nouns (like gold, silver, iron) generally do not take any article unless they are specified.
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____ gold of South Africa is known for its high quality.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Here, 'gold' is specified as being from South Africa, thus making it definite and requiring the article 'the'.
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She is ____ honest girl and always tells the truth.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The word 'honest' begins with a vowel sound (silent 'h'), so 'an' is used.
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He is ____ MLA from our constituency.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The abbreviation 'MLA' is pronounced starting with the vowel sound 'em', requiring the article 'an'.
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My father is reading ____ Times of India.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Names of well-known newspapers and journals always take the definite article 'the'.
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I saw ____ beautiful bird sitting on the tree branch.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

We use 'a' before a singular countable noun that begins with a consonant sound when introducing it for the first time.
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He plays ____ flute exceptionally well.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The definite article 'the' is used before the names of musical instruments when referring to the skill of playing them.
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