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[#476] There is . . . . . . . . party at Bill's house tonight.
Correct Answer

(A) a

Explanation

Solution: 'A' is used before singular unspecific nouns which begin with a consonant sound. Here, 'party' is a singular, unspecific noun that begins with a consonant sound.

[#477] . . . . . . . . Mississippi is about 3,734 km.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: Article "the" will be used because "Mississippi" is a proper noun.

[#478] It is . . . . . . . . largest producer of computer keyboards in the world.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

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

[#479] The Secretary and . . . . . . . . Treasurer are absent.
Correct Answer

(C) the

Explanation

Solution: The form of verb used in the sentence is present form 'are' which is used in case of plural noun. Therefore, we can conclude that 'Secretary' and 'Treasurer' are two different person. Hence, definite article 'the' will be used before 'Treasurer' as well.

[#480] . . . . . . . . cafeteria is located to . . . . . . . . left of . . . . . . . . Faculty of Engineering.
Correct Answer

(C) the, the, the

Explanation

Solution: All three blanks shall take 'the' as the sentence talks about particular places (cafeteria, left of, Faculty of Engineering).