Question 97Asked in BPSC TRE 1.0 (2023) English Class 11-12

He is an almost a drunkard. Which of the following would be the correct form of the above sentence?

He is an almost a drunkard. Which of the following would be the correct form of the above sentence?
  1. AHe is an almost the drunkard.
  2. BHe is almost a drunkard.
  3. CHe is an almost a drunkard.
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (B) He is almost a drunkard.

Explanation

Only one article is needed, placed before the noun: the adverb ‘almost’ comes before ‘a drunkard’ - ‘He is almost a drunkard.’

From BPSC TRE 1.0 (2023) English Class 11-12 — Previous Year Paper

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