Practice LAT questions with answers and explanations.
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Names of rivers normally take the definite article.
Thus, 'the Nile' is the standard form.
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'Both' refers to the two brothers together and agrees with the plural verb.
The sentence states that the two share the same profession.
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Names of meals usually take no article when used generally.
An article is added only when the meal is specifically described.
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'Either' means one or the other of two choices.
It is the correct determiner for a free choice between two items.
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Musical instruments commonly take the definite article after 'play.'
Therefore, 'plays the violin' is correct.
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The pronoun is part of the compound subject of the verb 'completed.'
Subject position requires the nominative form 'I.'
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Superlative adjectives normally take the definite article.
'The best' identifies the highest-ranking student.
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The pronoun follows the preposition 'to' and functions as an object.
The objective form 'me' is correct.
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'One' begins with the consonant sound /w/.
The sound, not the written letter, determines the article.
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'Mine' is an independent possessive pronoun that can stand without a noun.
'My' would need to modify a following noun.
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Names of mountain ranges take the definite article.
Individual mountain names generally do not.
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'Few' with a plural countable noun emphasizes an insufficient number.
The need to buy more confirms this negative meaning.
