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Choose the correct article: '_____ honest student deserves a reward.'

AThe honest student
BA honest student
CAn honest student
DNo article needed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. An honest student
'Honest' starts with a SILENT 'h' (vowel sound starts the word). **Use 'an' before vowel sounds:** 'an honest'. Compare 'a hotel' where the 'h' is pronounced (consonant sound).
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