SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 75

SSC MTS - 14/11/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • English • Q75

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
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Please bring some milk from ______ refrigerator in the kitchen.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. the.

Context: The sentence refers to a specific refrigerator — the one in the kitchen. When we talk about a particular, known, or previously identified object, we use the definite article “the.”

Meaning of the words:

  • An: used before singular nouns beginning with a vowel sound; doesn’t fit here.

  • A: used for non-specific singular nouns; not suitable because the refrigerator is specific.

  • No article required: incorrect, because “refrigerator” here is definite and identified.

  • The: used to refer to something specific or already known — fits perfectly.

Correct word: The

Reason: The phrase “the refrigerator in the kitchen” specifies which refrigerator we are talking about — not any refrigerator, but the one located in the kitchen.

Final Sentence: Please bring some milk from the refrigerator in the kitchen.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.