Fill in the blank with the appropriate Article out of the options given below:
_____ breakfast I ordered still hasn't arrived.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → The
- The phrase "the breakfast I ordered" refers to a specific breakfast that has already been mentioned or is known to both the speaker and listener.
- "The" is used before specific nouns that the listener can identify.
OTHER OPTIONS
"A" – Incorrect because "a" is used for non-specific nouns, but here the speaker is referring to a particular breakfast they ordered.
"An" – Incorrect because "an" is used before words that start with a vowel sound, and "breakfast" does not.
"No article" – Incorrect because omitting the article would make the sentence grammatically incomplete in this case.