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Competitive Exams · English · question 12

Q12

We missed our train because we were waiting on . . . . . . . . wrong platform. We were on . . . . . . . . Platform 3 instead of . . . . . . . . Platform 8.

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

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
'The' is used before specific things/places. No article is used before proper nouns. Here, platform is specific - it is the wrong one. Platform 3 and platform 8 are proper nouns.