Complete the sentence:I bought _ new TV set yesterday.
Correct answer: A. a
- A. a
- B. an
- C. the
- D. No article is required
Explanation
"I bought a new TV set yesterday."The indefinite article "a" is used before singular countable nouns when we are referring to something for the first time or something not specifically identified.
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