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DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) & NAMES



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DON’T USE WITH……

• people (Susan, Prince Charles)
• languages (Sorry, I don’t speak French.)
• continents (Europe)• countries (Great Britain)
• states (Iowa)
• lakes (Lake Geneva)
• mountains (Mount Everest)
• cities, towns (New York, Birmingham)
• streets, parks, squares, etc.. (HydePark)
• most of bridges (Tower Bridge)
• place-name + Airport, Station, Cathedral, University, Palace, Castle, School (Oxford Airport, Cambridge University…)
• name + possessive ‘s (Mc Donald’s)




USE WITH……

• deserts (the Sahara Desert)
• rivers (the Thames)
• seas (the North Sea)
• oceans (the Pacific)
• canals (the Suez Canal)
• ofstructures (the City of London)
• planets (the Earth)
• plural names (the Alps, the Netherlands)
• Republic, Kingdom, etc… (the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic)
• large areas of theworld (the Far East)
• most names of buildings (the Globe Theatre, the Eiffel Tower, the London Eye, the British Museum, the Taj Mahal, the Hilton Hotel, the Odeon, etc…)
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Put in the ornothing (").

1 ___ American Englis∅).

1 ___ American English 2 ___ Asia 3 ___ Egypt 4_the__ Gobi Desert 5 _the__ Rocky Mountains 6 _the__ Metropolitan Museum 7 _the__ Moon 8 _the__ Hudson River 9_the__ Bank of Scotland 10 _the__ Middle East 11 __ London University 12 _the__ University of London 13 __the___ Severn Bridge 14 ___Aunt Elizabeth 15 ___Paris 16 ___ Regent Street 17 _the__Atlantic Ocean 18 _the__ Nelson’s Column 19 _thr__ Plaza Hotel 20 _the__ Birmingham Airport 21 ___ Florida



Match the names of places with the descriptions.

1 It goes from the RedSea to the Mediterranean. __
2 Poland is on this sea. ___
3 This bridge crosses the Vltava River in Prague. ___
4 It joins the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. ___
5 Bulgaria and Turkey are on its...