Multiple choice

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

Paris is ______ capital of France.

  1. a

  2. the

  3. an

  4. none of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The definite article 'the' is used with 'capital' because Paris is the unique, specific capital of France. When referring to a unique entity (one-of-a-kind), we use 'the' rather than indefinite articles 'a' or 'an'.

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