Read the given statement and select the correct answer from the options:
The merchant sold_____ horse______, ox and ____buffalo in___ fair :
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A
The merchant sold a horse, an ox and the buffalo in a fair
B
The merchant sold the horse, the ox and the buffalo in the fair
C
The merchant sold the horse, an ox and a buffalo in the fair
D
The merchant sold a horse, an ox and a buffalo in the fair
Correct Answer
The merchant sold a horse, an ox and a buffalo in the fair
Detailed Explanation
The correct answer is (4) "The merchant sold a horse, an ox and a buffalo in the fair."
"The merchant sold a horse, an ox and a buffalo in the fair" is correct because it specifies that the merchant sold one of each animal type without referring to specific animals. This use of indefinite articles ("a" and "an") indicates a general reference rather than particular or previously mentioned animals
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