179. He is M.A. in English:
Correct answer: B. He is an M.A. in English.
- A. (A) He is a M.A. in English.
- B. He is an M.A. in English.
- C. (C) He is the M.A. in English.
- D. (D) He is an M.A. in the English.
Explanation
When abbreviations like "M.A." (Master of Arts) are used before a noun, the indefinite article "an" is typically used because "M.A." starts with a vowel sound. Therefore, the correct phrasing is "an M.A. in English." Option (B) correctly follows this rule.
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