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Competitive Exams · English · question 617

Q617

Life is alright if you have a job, but things are not as easy for . . . . . . . . unemployed.

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

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, 'unemployed' indicates the entire group of unemployed people and not just one person. The definite article 'the' is used when an adjective is used to represent an entire group.