In this task, you need to count the occurrences of the given word in the given sentence.
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Question: Sentence: 'a small cat is sitting on a step by a door'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

Answer: 3


Question: Sentence: 'people standing around on the side the orad with a bus and jeep close to them'. Count the occurrences of the word 'the' in the given sentence.

Answer: 2


Question: Sentence: 'a hand is sticking a fork into a custard looking dish'. Count the occurrences of the word 'fork' in the given sentence.

Answer:
1