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Nelson was __________ boy without fear.

  • the
  • a
  • an
  • none of these
Correct Option: B  [ a ]

Explanation: Using "a" suggests that Nelson was just one of many boys without fear.

English is the mother tongue of _________ English.

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • none of these
Correct Option: C  [ the ]

Explanation: "English" in this context, refers to the language.

"The English" refers to English speaking population in that region."

Give me __________ one-rupee note.

  • an
  • a
  • the
  • none of these
Correct Option: B  [ a ]

Explanation: "a" is an indefinite article. It is used before a singular countable noun to refer to any one item of that kind.

Copper is __________ Useful metal. (appropriate article)

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • Zero article
Correct Option: A  [ a ]

Explanation: "a" is correct because "useful" starts with a consonant sound. "An" is used before words that start with vowel sounds.

_________ elephant is the largest land animal. (appropriate article)

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • Zero article
Correct Option: C  [ the ]

Explanation: "the" is used because referring to the specific category of "the largest land animal," which is a well-known fact.

My cousin is now a student at _________ Michigan University. (appropriate article)

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • Zero article
Correct Option: C  [ the ]

Explanation: use "the" before referring to a specific university name.

Her father is ____________ industrialist who emigrated year ago to the USA. (appropriate article)

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • Zero article
Correct Option: B  [ an ]

Explanation: "an" is used because "industrialist" begins with a vowel sound ( 'i' in "industrialist").

Last year I spent _______ few days in Mumbai with a cousin from America. (appropriate article)

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • Zero article
Correct Option: A  [ a ]

Explanation: "a few" is used to indicate a small, unspecified number of days spent in Mumbai with a cousin from America.
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