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283 Total
Question 191 Discuss

The new measurement is defined as ____ unit of energy.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The word 'unit' begins with a consonant 'Y' sound, so it takes 'a'.
Question 192 Discuss

He is ____ honest man despite what others say.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The 'h' in honest is silent, resulting in a vowel sound that takes 'an'.
Question 193 Discuss

My brother bought ____ MP3 player online.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The abbreviation 'MP3' is pronounced starting with a vowel sound ('em'), requiring 'an'.
Question 194 Discuss

She is ____ smartest student in her batch.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Superlative adjectives always take the definite article 'the'.
Question 195 Discuss

Of the two brothers Ram is ____ more intelligent.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

When comparing two specific individuals, the comparative degree takes 'the'.
Question 196 Discuss

This is ____ worst film I have ever watched.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Superlative degree forms like 'worst' are preceded by 'the'.
Question 197 Discuss

____ more money you make ____ more you spend.

A
a, a
B
the, the
C
the, a
D
no article, no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Proportional comparatives require the definite article 'the' before both clauses.
Question 198 Discuss

He is ____ most talkative boy in the class.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The superlative 'most talkative' must take 'the'.
Question 199 Discuss

Choose ____ less expensive of the two options.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

When making a selection between two, 'the' is used before the comparative adjective.
Question 200 Discuss

It was ____ most beautiful painting in the gallery.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The definite article 'the' is required before the superlative 'most beautiful'.