Choose the correct article: 'She is _____ honest person.' (2022)

Practice Questions

Q1
Choose the correct article: 'She is _____ honest person.' (2022)
  1. a
  2. an
  3. the
  4. no article

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Choose the correct article: 'She is _____ honest person.' (2022)
  • Step 1: Look at the word that comes after the blank, which is 'honest'.
  • Step 2: Identify the first sound of the word 'honest'.
  • Step 3: Notice that 'honest' starts with a vowel sound (the 'o' sound).
  • Step 4: Remember that we use 'an' before words that start with a vowel sound.
  • Step 5: Therefore, the correct article to use is 'an'.
  • Articles in English – Understanding the use of definite and indefinite articles ('a' vs 'an') based on the sound that follows.
  • Vowel Sounds – Recognizing that 'honest' begins with a vowel sound, which dictates the use of 'an' instead of 'a'.
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