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[#741] I have lost . . . . . . . . watch that my brother gave me.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: Here, a specific 'watch' is being talked about. Hence, definite article 'the' will be used.

[#742] Kolkata is . . . . . . . . London of India.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: As 'Kolkata' is compared with a specific place 'London', 'the' article will be used.

[#743] . . . . . . . . Rome was not built in . . . . . . . . day.
Correct Answer

(A) no article, a

Explanation

Solution: 'Rome' being a proper noun will not take any article but 'day' is a singular countable noun starting with a consonant sound and will take indefinite article 'a'.

[#744] I can see . . . . . . . . aeroplane standing on the runaway.
Correct Answer

(B) an

Explanation

Solution: 'Aeroplane' is a singular countable noun starting with a vowel sound and therefore indefinite article 'an' will be used.

[#745] Betty is . . . . . . . . prettiest girl in our class.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

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