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[#706] . . . . . . . . Grand Trunk Express stood ready to leave for Chennai.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: 'The' article will be used because a specific train 'Grand Trunk express' is talked about.

[#707] . . . . . . . . President is the most powerful person in . . . . . . . . United States.
Correct Answer

(C) the, the

Explanation

Solution: The definite article 'the' is used before unique things. There is only one president for a particular country, therefore 'the' is used before it. 'The' is also used before names of countries expressed in plurals like United States of America.

[#708] . . . . . . . . man is mortal.
Correct Answer

(D) no article

Explanation

Solution: No article is required.

[#709] Thomas thanked . . . . . . . . doctor who had looked after his uncle.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: Here, there is one particular doctor who treated Thomas' uncle and so we need to use the definite article 'the'.

[#710] Make it . . . . . . . . Teachable Moment.
Correct Answer

(A) a