Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate option out of the following options.

Honesty is ____ best policy.

  1. a

  2. the

  3. an

  4. none of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The is correct because best is a superlative adjective. We always use the definite article before superlatives since there is only one best thing. A and an are for non-specific items, which does not make sense with a superlative.

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