alleryChoose the sentence that uses the article correctly.
AHe is university professor.
BHe is an university professor.
CHe is a university professor.
DHe is the university professor.
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. He is a university professor.
'University' begins with a CONSONANT sound (/juː/), so 'a university' is correct.
'An' is used before vowel SOUNDS, not vowel letters.
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