Question:
Her brother used to work as _______ MC on many TV talk shows.
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A.
the -
B.
a -
C.
an -
D.
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Reference explanation:
Correct answer:
Knowledge: Article
Before a noun indicating a profession, when it is mentioned for the first time => use “a” or “an”.
a + noun whose pronunciation begins with a consonant
an + noun whose pronunciation begins with a vowel
MC /ˌem ˈsiː/ has a pronunciation starting with a vowel /e/ => use “an”.
Her brother used to be the MC for many talk shows on television.
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