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Competitive Exams · English · question 924

Q924

I went to . . . . . . . . USA when I was 5 years old.

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

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
'The' is used before the plural forms of names of the countries/states. For example, 'The Netherlands, The United States of America.' The USA is a combination of states and hence we use 'The' before 'USA'.