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There is ..................... . institution for ....................... blind in this city.

an ; the

I am fond of ………………. classical music.

x

This book has won ………………….. Booker prize.

the

………………….. man is mortal.

x

I am …………………. university student.

a

_______ Andamans are in_______ Indian Ocean.

the ; the

He saw _______ most wonderful sight.

a

_______ virtuous are always happy.

the

I can do it in _______ hour and _______ half.

an ; a

I want to buy _______ piano, but I can’t play _______ piano.

a ; the

‘No horizon’ was directed by _______ late Steve Calan, only two years before his death.

the

As _______ nation Bangladeshis are _______ religious-minded but not zealots.

a ; x

He wants to be _______ Shakespeare.

a

One of Akbar’s most vigorous opponents during his lifetime had been _______ outstanding scholar Sheikh Ahmed and, like Akbar, he was also venerated as _______ Perfect Man by his own disciples.

an ; the

_______ man is _______best creature.

x ; the

Sachin Tendulkar is ………………….. Bradman of India. He used to play ………………….. game of cricket with ………………….. ease, nobody could match up to.

the ; the ; an

…………………. entire political system needs to be changed from ………………….. top to bottom.

the ; x

They missed ………………….. 8 o’clock bus, now they had to wait for ………………….. hour for ………………….. next bus, so to kill ………………….. time, they bought ………………….. few magazines.

the; an ; the; the; a

She cooked up ………………….. story but it was not ………………….. first time she had done it.

a ; the

I have not seen ………………….. water bottle you were carrying. It was a very expensive one.

the

………………….. English is ………………….. sweet language.

x ; a

Come for ………………….. interview tomorrow.

an

What is ………………….. time by your watch?

the

………………….. cat jumped over ………………….. wall.

a; the

He has got ………………….. job.

a

………………….. Mother has not been well since yesterday.

x

My sister invited all her friends to ………………….. lunch.

x

He was holding ………………….. Gita in his hands.

the

Hamida knows how to play ………………….. guitar.

the

………………….. good breakfast will give you all ………………….. energy you need.

A, the

Ramesh is ………………….. tallest boy in the class.

the

I have ………………….. something to share.

x

Have you been listening to ………………….. news lately.

the

I had ………………….. eggs for breakfast.

x

………………….. inter-school drama competition will be held in ………………….. auditorium.

an ; the

………………….. accident occurred at ………………….. crossing.

an; the

The other day, Paresh met ………………….. European ………………….. Canadian American and ………………….. Japanese.

a; a; a

I have neither seen ………………….. elephant nor ………………….. camel.

an; a

………………….. stray animals have become ………………….. big nuisance on city roads.

the ; a

The rich always exploit the poor.

With adjectives when those adjectives area used as nouns.

The Sun; The Earth; The Equator; The North Pole

when there is only one of something which is unique

The Gita; The Arabian Sea; The United Kingdom; The Gandhis; The Aravalis; The Times of India; The Brahmaputra; The Red Fort

When we refer to holy books, newspapers, geographical places, rivers, seas and oceans, well-known buildings, mountain ranges, races, some countries, whole famil

The donkey is a beast of burden. (Use of 'the')

With a common noun when that noun represents the whole class

The man who is standing at the door is my uncle.

We use ‘the’ with something or someone already referred to.

Did you meet the girl?

When we talk of a particular person or a thing

Neena is the shortest girl in her class.

Before the superlative degree

A dog is a very faithful animal. (Use of 'a' before dog)

To- talk about any one member of a class.

I met a girl in the street. (Use of 'a')

To point out an unfamiliar person, animal or a thing.

There should be a Krishan in every family.

To change a Proper Noun into a Common Noun.

An honest man is an asset to the nation. (Use of 'an')

To convey the numerical sense of ‘one’.