Article & Determiner
This is rather __ different question. The correct article is—
The correct article for the sentence is "a."
The corrected sentence would be: "This is rather a different question."
Explanation:
When expressing contrast or emphasis, the use of "a" before "different" helps convey the idea that the question is somewhat distinct or noticeably different from what was expected or previously encountered. It adds a sense of singularity or uniqueness to the nature of the difference.
Fill in the blanks in the following text with articles as necessary. Some of the blanks may not require an
article. Put a cross (×) in those blanks: —
Robi is (a) — indigent boy. He comes of (b) — needy family. But he is diligent and upright. He has (c) — unique vision for life. He believes that honesty is (d) — key to success. Moreover, he has (e) — deep sense of patriotism. Being imbued with these ideals, he shapes (f) — dream of his life. From (g) — dawn to dusk, he works hard. He never squanders time, wastes money and dissipates (h) — energy. His only aim is to reach (i) — apex of success. We need (j) — ideal boy like Robi.
The dress was designed by famous ______ Indian designer.
We do not expect such behavior from _____ university graduate like you.
Do you sell bananas by ……. Kilo?