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Choose the correct article: "He is ___ university professor."

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Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. a
*University* begins with the consonant sound /y/ (a 'yu' sound), not a vowel sound. So use **'a'**, not 'an'. Compare with 'an umbrella' (vowel sound).
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