Select the option which fits appropriately in the blank: I think _ man over there is very ill. He can't stand on his feet.
Correct answer: C. the
- A. a
- B. an
- C. the
- D. no article
Explanation
The definite article (the) is used before a noun to indicate that the identity of the noun is known to the reader.I think the man over there is very ill.He can't stand on his feet.
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