He caught the boy by ___ arm. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He caught the boy by ___ arm.
A. an
B. a
C. no article
D. the
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
When referring to a specific body part in this structure (verb + prep + article + body part), 'the' is used.

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