{"id":13244,"date":"2024-04-15T04:14:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=13244"},"modified":"2024-04-15T04:14:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:14:36","slug":"boy-was-shy-and-always-looked-down-when-grown-ups-spoke-to-him-a-a-the-b-the-no-article-c-an-no-article-d-no-article-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/boy-was-shy-and-always-looked-down-when-grown-ups-spoke-to-him-a-a-the-b-the-no-article-c-an-no-article-d-no-article-a\/","title":{"rendered":". . . . . . . . boy was shy and always looked down when . . . . . . . . grown-ups spoke to him. A. a, the B. the, no article C. an, no article D. no article, a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;a, the&#8221; option2=&#8221;the, no article&#8221; option3=&#8221;an, no article&#8221; option4=&#8221;no article, a&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. a, the<\/p>\n<p>The word &#8220;boy&#8221; is a common noun, which means that it refers to any member of a general class of people or things. In this case, the boy is a member of the class of people who are shy. The word &#8220;the&#8221; is a definite article, which means that it refers to a specific person or thing. In this case, the grown-ups are speaking to a specific boy, who is the shy boy.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not make sense in the context of the sentence. The word &#8220;an&#8221; is an indefinite article, which means that it refers to a general person or thing. 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