Multiple choice

Directions: Mark the most suitable option to complete the blanks.

_______ gold is ___ precious metal.

  1. (No article), a

  2. The, the

  3. The, a

  4. (No article), the
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

No article is needed with the names of metals. It is 'one of the precious metals'. Hence, article 'a' is needed in the second blank.

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