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English · Q13

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Competitive Exams · English · question 13

Q13

. . . . . . . . Wisdom is . . . . . . . . great virtue.

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

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
For indefinite, uncountable nouns, either no article is used, or we use a word that describes quantity such as some, considerable, little. Hence, no article before 'wisdom'. 'Great' is used in general sense and therefore 'a' article is used.