He is one-eyed person.

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Question

He is one-eyed person.

  1. A. An
  2. B. A (Correct answer)
  3. C. The
  4. D. None of these

Correct Answer

Option B — A

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is A.

Key Points

  • The article depends on the initial sound, not the initial letter. One begins with a consonant sound /w/ ("wun"), so it takes a — "a one-eyed person".

Additional Information

  • Same principle: a university (/ju:/), a European, a useful tool, a unit.
  • Conversely, silent letters take an: an hour, an honest man, an M.A., an X-ray.