SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CHSL - 05 July 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q22

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.

Emily is a American living in Paris for her work.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. a American.

"A" is used before words starting with a consonant sound.

"An" is used before words starting with a vowel sound.

"American" starts with a vowel sound ("A"), so the correct article is "an".

Corrected sentence: Emily is an American living in Paris for her work.