Choose the correct article: ____ Sun rises in the east.
- A. A
- B. An
- C. The
- D. No article
Explanation
Unique objects such as the Sun, the Moon, the Earth and the sky take the definite article. Directions such as the east and the north follow the same rule in this construction. An indefinite article would imply there is more than one Sun.
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