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Question 81 Discuss
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My uncle is ____ Member of Parliament.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The word 'Member' starts with a consonant sound, taking 'a'. (Note: The abbreviation MP takes 'an').
Question 82 Discuss
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My aunt is ____ M.P. from this constituency.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The abbreviation 'M.P.' is pronounced starting with a vowel sound ('em'), requiring 'an'.
Question 83 Discuss
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I have brought ____ dozen eggs from the market.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

With numerical expressions like dozen, hundred, thousand, we use 'a' to mean 'one'.
Question 84 Discuss
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Bananas are sold by ____ dozen.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

When denoting a unit of measurement with 'by', the definite article 'the' is used (by the dozen, by the liter).
Question 85 Discuss
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He was struck on ____ head by a falling rock.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The definite article 'the' is used before parts of the body when preceded by a preposition.
Question 86 Discuss
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____ more he reads, ____ less he understands.

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

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

In comparative structures indicating proportional change, 'the' is used before both comparatives.
Question 87 Discuss
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Are you going to ____ church on Sunday?

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

When church is visited for its primary purpose (praying/worship), no article is used.
Question 88 Discuss
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The workers are repairing the roof of ____ church.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Here, 'church' refers to the specific building rather than its primary function, requiring 'the'.
Question 89 Discuss
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They arrived an hour and ____ half late.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The standard expression is 'an hour and a half'. The word 'half' starts with a consonant sound.
Question 90 Discuss
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We had ____ terrible weather during our vacation.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

'Weather' is an uncountable noun, so it does not take 'a' or 'an', even when preceded by an adjective.
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