Directions: Fill in the blanks with suitable articles to complete the passage. Today is __(26)__ very important day. It is my birthday! I have designed __(27)__ invitation card myself to invite my friends. Mom has put __(28)__cake on __(29)__ table and I am getting ready, I have put on __(30)__ new dress and new sandal. It?s __(31)__ beautiful day. __(32)__ sun is shining and there is not __(33)__ cloud in __(34)__ sky. I am so excited! In less than __(35)__ hour the party will begin. I look out of __(36)__ window. I can see __(37)__ girl but she is not on of my friends. I hear __(38)__ doorbell ring and I open __(39)__ door. But I can only see __(40)__ gift wrapped in purple paper with __(41)__ orange ribbon lying at my doorstep. I am puzzled.
A)a
B)an
C)the
D)none
Correct Answer:
A
Solution :
as it denotes one dress and the word 'new' has a consonant sound.