WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correct article to fill in the blank: 'He is ___ university professor.'

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. a
  2. an
  3. the
  4. no article required

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: a

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) a šŸ“š Explanation: Even though the word 'university' starts with the vowel letter 'u', it is pronounced with the consonant 'y' sound (ju: nIv3:sIti). Because the choice between 'a' and 'an' is based strictly on the initial sound of the word, 'a' is the correct article.