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16) He works as ..... electrician in a power plant.

  1. the
  2. a
  3. an
  4. no articles

Answer: C

Explanation: Indefinite articles 'a' or 'an' are used with the names of profession. The noun 'electrician' begins with a vowel 'e' so use 'an' in this sentence.


17) Rex has ..... terrible toothache.

  1. a
  2. an
  3. the
  4. no article

Answer: A

Explanation: Indefinite article 'a' will be used with noun complement terrible.


18) After this exam you have .... whole afternoon free to explore the city.

  1. the
  2. an
  3. a
  4. none of the above

Answer: A

Explanation: We are talking about a particular afternoon, so use the definite article 'the'.


19) The potatoes are 25 rupees .... kilo.

  1. an
  2. a
  3. the
  4. none of the above

Answer: B

Explanation: Indefinite article 'a' is used with numerical expression.


20) ..... Smiths live in New York.

  1. the
  2. a
  3. an
  4. no article

Answer: A

Explanation: Definite article 'the' is used with the family names.


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