WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correct article to fill in the blank: 'He met ___ one-eyed man.'

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: The word 'one' starts with a consonant 'w' sound (wvn). Even though it begins with a vowel letter, the choice of the indefinite article depends strictly on the sound. Since the sound is a consonant, the article 'a' must be used instead of 'an'.