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[#536] She is . . . . . . . . Indian.
Correct Answer

(B) an

Explanation

Solution: Indefinite article is used with singular noun. 'An' article will be used because the word 'Indian' begins with vowel sound.

[#537] My daughter wants . . . . . . . . puppy for birthday.
Correct Answer

(A) a

Explanation

Solution: Here, 'puppy' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts with consonant sound. 'A' article will be used.

[#538] Tom ate . . . . . . . . fish and . . . . . . . . chips for dinner.
Correct Answer

(D) no article, no article

Explanation

Solution: No article is used before the names of meals. Therefore, option D is correct.

[#539] In scientific experiments . . . . . . . . accuracy is essential and John could not judge . . . . . . . . accuracy of the calculations.
Correct Answer

(C) no article, the

Explanation

Solution: Accuracy is talked about generally so there won't come any article in the first blank while in the second blank, 'the' shall be used because we are talking about the accuracy of John's calculations.

[#540] . . . . . . . . Vivek express is . . . . . . . . fastest train in India.
Correct Answer

(A) the, the

Explanation

Solution: In the first blank 'the' article will be used because a specific train 'Vivek express' is talked about. 'Fastest' is used as a particular adjective about the 'Vivek express' and therefore the correct article to be used will be 'the'.