Fill in the blanks in List-I with the correct article from List-II:
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Articles) |
|---|---|
| (A) Sohan’s elder sister works as ________ nurse at the district hospital. | (I) the |
| (B) The principal said it was ________ unusual request and asked for it in writing. | (II) No article |
| (C) We took ________ Shatabdi Express from New Delhi to Bhopal. | (III) an |
| (D) Arnav finds ________ geography easier than history. | (IV) a |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Sohan’s elder sister works as a nurse at the district hospital. | (IV) a | “A” goes before a job when we say what someone does. “Nurse” begins with a consonant sound. |
| (B) The principal said it was an unusual request and asked for it in writing. | (III) an | “An” goes before a vowel sound. “Unusual” begins with the sound “un”, not “yoo”. |
| (C) We took the Shatabdi Express from New Delhi to Bhopal. | (I) the | “The” goes before the name of a train. “Shatabdi Express” is the name of a train. |
| (D) Arnav finds geography easier than history. | (II) No article | No article goes before the name of a school subject. “Geography” is a subject, just like “history”. |