This book has won _ Booker prize.
Correct answer: C. The
- A. A
- B. An
- C. The
- D. No article
Explanation
The definite article "the" is used in this sentence because it refers to a specific award, which is the Booker Prize. The Booker Prize is a well-known and specific literary award, and when referring to it, we use "the" to indicate that this particular book has won that particular prize.
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