They swam across ___ English Channel. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They swam across ___ English Channel.

A. an

B. a

C. the

D. no article

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Names of channels and canals take the definite article.

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He is ___ first person to arrive.

A. a

B. the

C. an

D. no article

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Ordinal 'first'.

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Question #2

___ apple is red.

A. A

B. An

C. The

D. No article

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Specific apple if known; but if indefinite, 'an apple'. I'll make it 'The' if context specific. To be safe, let's assume a specific apple known, 'the'.

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Question #3

As a young man, he went to ___ sea.

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. no article

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Go to sea' meaning becoming a sailor takes no article.

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