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English · Q118

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Competitive Exams · English · question 118

Q118

He was elected . . . . . . . . chairman of the board.

A.
a
B.
an
C.
the
Answer
D.
no article

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In this sentence, "He was elected the chairman of the board," the use of the definite article the is appropriate. It indicates that the person was elected to a specific and known position, which is the chairman of the board.