A university education

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Test No. incompl/advan-24 "Employment and Training", question 4

A university education is of course important but it is essential that all employees undergo a period of intensive ..........

(a) preparation
(b) concentration
(c) training
(d) learning

Test No. incompl/advan-24 "Employment and Training", answer 4

A university education is of course important but it is essential that all employees undergo a period of intensive training.

Correct answer: (c) training
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As to the question, shouldn't it be: "An university education..."

[Alan]

No. An is used before a vowel SOUND and this is not the case here even though the first letter is a vowel. For example: AN interesting book but A unique book.
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[Kuti]

thats rigth according to the usages of a/an before the wovel we should use an;but this is about how you pronounce the firs lettr of the word come before ARTİCLE....

[Rich7]

Again "THE USAGE" not the usages.
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