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Choose the incorrect sentence in connection to the use of "the". The sugar causes diabetes., The Nile is the longest river in the world., He is learning to play the piano., She walked into the room quietly.

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Choose the incorrect sentence in connection to the use of "the". The sugar causes diabetes., The Nile is the longest river in the world., He is learning to play the piano., She walked into the room quietly. Answer: The sugar causes diabetes.

The definite article “the” is used with specific nouns. In the sentence “The sugar causes diabetes,” “sugar” is an uncountable general noun, so “the” is incorrect. The correct sentence should be: “Sugar causes diabetes.”

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This question is part of 🗣️ Verbal Ability within the broader 🧠 Aptitude Mastery subject and appears in the ETEA Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency preparation collection. Reviewing the answer together with nearby questions helps reinforce the underlying concept and identify how it may appear in competitive exams.