Question

Use appropriate articles where necessary:

When I was ______ child, I used to be very shy. [Basic]

• A. a
• B. an
• C. the
• D. no article
  

Answer 1

The correct option is A a

'A' is an indefinite article used before words that begin with a consonant sound and unspecific singular nouns. Here, 'child' is a singular, unspecific noun, and begins with a consonant sound. Therefore, the correct option is: a.