Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct article from the given options to fill in the blank.

There is _______ empty flask on the floor.

  1. an

  2. a

  3. the

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'empty' begins with a vowel sound (/i/ or /ɛ/), so the indefinite article 'an' is required. 'A' is used before words beginning with consonant sounds, while 'an' is used before vowel sounds.

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