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[#546] It's very warm today. Why are you wearing . . . . . . . . coat?
Correct Answer
(A) a
Explanation
Solution: We are not referring to a specific coat. Hence, we need to use an indefinite article. Since 'coat' begins with a consonant sound, the article 'a' is the answer.
[#547] I cannot understand how . . . . . . . . person like him can become president.
Correct Answer
(A) a
Explanation
Solution: Here, the sentence talks about the 'person' as general class of people. Since we are referring to general things, we need to use the definite article 'a'.
[#548] Are you sure this is . . . . . . . . man who stole the car.
Correct Answer
(C) the
Explanation
Solution: In the given sentence, the noun 'man' is made specific by the words 'who stole the car'. So, the speaker is clarifying which particular man. In this case, we use 'the'.
[#549] Do not tell . . . . . . . . lie.
Correct Answer
(A) a
Explanation
Solution: Here, 'lie' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.
[#550] "Hold . . . . . . . . vision, trust . . . . . . . . process."
Correct Answer
(C) the, the
Explanation
Solution: Here, a specific 'vision' and 'process' is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.