The Basic Article Test 2

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Please update __ credit card information on or before March 25, 2005

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    C. The
    Explanation
    The use of "the" before "credit card information" suggests that there is a specific credit card information that needs to be updated. It implies that the speaker or writer is referring to a particular set of credit card information that the recipient needs to update.

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  • 2. 

    Click on ___ ‘Update Credit Card’ under ‘Account Information’.

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    D. No article required
    Explanation
    In this sentence, "Update Credit Card" is a specific action or task that can be performed under "Account Information." The use of the phrase "no article required" indicates that the sentence is referring to the general concept of updating a credit card rather than a specific instance. Therefore, no article is needed before "Update Credit Card."

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  • 3. 

    To disable ___ Domain Privacy, please follow the steps given below:

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    D. No article required
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "no article required" because in this sentence, we are referring to a general concept of disabling Domain Privacy, rather than a specific or particular instance. When talking about general concepts, we do not need to use an article.

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  • 4. 

    In ___ ‘E-mail address’ field, type your e-mail address.

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    C. The
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the" because it is referring to a specific field, the "E-mail address" field. The use of "the" indicates that there is only one specific field being referred to, and it is the field where the e-mail address should be typed.

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  • 5. 

    We offer 128-bit encryption for __ Dedicated SSL.

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    D. No article required
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "no article required" because when referring to a specific type of SSL certificate, such as "Dedicated SSL," we do not use an article. Articles like "a," "an," or "the" are used to specify or indicate a particular noun, but in this case, the phrase "Dedicated SSL" is already specific enough without the need for an article.

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  • 6. 

    Click on ___ ‘Generate Report’ button.

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    C. The
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the" because it is referring to a specific button, the "Generate Report" button.

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  • 7. 

    The only way to change ___ account username is by canceling __ existing account and signing up for ___ new account with ___ desired username.

    • A.

      A, an, the, no article required

    • B.

      A, the, no article required, an

    • C.

      The, the, a, an

    • D.

      The, the, a, the

    • E.

      An, an, a, a

    Correct Answer
    D. The, the, a, the
    Explanation
    To change the account username, the only option is to cancel the existing account and sign up for a new account with the desired username. The definite article "the" is used before "account" to indicate a specific account. The second "the" is also used before "existing account" to refer to the same specific account. The indefinite article "a" is used before "new account" because it is referring to a general new account. Finally, the definite article "the" is used before "desired username" because it is specifying the particular username that is desired.

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  • 8. 

    Using ___ FTP to upload or edit your files will corrupt ___ FrontPage Extensions.

    • A.

      No article required, the

    • B.

      An, a

    • C.

      No article required, no article required

    • D.

      The, the

    • E.

      A, an

    Correct Answer
    A. No article required, the
    Explanation
    Using FTP to upload or edit your files will corrupt the FrontPage Extensions.

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  • 9. 

    We make regular changes to our hosting plan so that we can match ___ market requirements.

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    C. The
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the" because it refers to specific market requirements. The speaker is implying that they are making changes to their hosting plan in order to meet the specific requirements of the market they are targeting.

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  • 10. 

    It will ask whether you wish to turn on ___ Merchant Key Encryption.

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      An

    • C.

      The

    • D.

      No article required

    Correct Answer
    C. The
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the" because it is referring to a specific type of encryption, which is the Merchant Key Encryption. The use of "the" indicates that there is a particular encryption method being referred to, rather than just any type of encryption.

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