instruction:
In this task, you need to count the number of words in a sentence that start with the given letter. Answer with numbers and not words.
question:
Sentence: 'a take out sandwich and two bottles of soda'. How many words start with the letter 'a' in the sentence.
answer:
2


question:
Sentence: 'a woman is posing on a floor with a stuffed toy'. How many words start with the letter 'i' in the sentence.
answer:
1


question:
Sentence: 'this is a spot with a few things in the house'. How many words start with the letter 'i' in the sentence.
answer:

2