Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Articles

Question:

In the following sentence, there is a missing article. Select the missing article from the options given below:
The potatoes are 25 rupees _____ kilo.

Options:

The

An

A

None of these

Correct Answer:

A

Explanation:

The correct article to use in the blank is a. The word kilo is a singular, common noun that is indefinite. Therefore, we use the indefinite article a.

The other options are incorrect.

  • An is used before singular, common nouns that begin with a vowel sound.
  • The is used before singular, common nouns that are specific.