Question

Use a suitable article:

First World War lasted from 1914 till 1918.

• A. A
• B. An
• C. The
• D. No article

Answer 1

The correct option is C The

A number defining a position of something in a series is known as an ordinal number. For example - first, second or third. Ordinal numbers in a sentence should always be used with 'the' before them.

In the given sentence, the ordinal number is used as an adjective where the ordering is unique and definite. Thus, Option C is the correct response.

The other Options do not accomplish the requirement of the sentence.