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[#606] You are . . . . . . . . fool to say that.
Correct Answer

(A) a

Explanation

Solution: Here, indefinite article 'a' is used in vague sense of a certainty.

[#607] Can you describe . . . . . . . . unicorn?
Correct Answer

(A) a

Explanation

Solution: Here, the sentence talks about the 'unicorn' as general class of things. Since we are referring to general things, we need to use the definite article 'a/an'. The word 'unicorn' starts with a vowel but does not sound like a vowel and therefore 'a' will be used.

[#608] Ron and Brenda got married but . . . . . . . . marriage didn't last very long.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: Definite article 'the' is used before particular/specific things. Here, we are referring to the marriage of 'Ron & Brenda' specifically.

[#609] I don't like . . . . . . . . cats, but I like my sister's dog.
Correct Answer

(D) no article

Explanation

Solution: No article is required.

[#610] He is . . . . . . . . best employee of the month.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: Option C is correct as 'The' is used with words with superlatives. 'Best' is superlative.