Used with superlatives, for example …. longest., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about decades. For example, in …. 1990s., The, A / an, No article, Used with particular institutions like hospital, prison, work, university and school., The, A / an, No article, Used with meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner., The, A / an, No article, Used with names of people., The, A / an, No article, Used with platform 8, room 42, page 29, question 3, gate 10, size 12., The, A / an, No article, Used the first time we talk about a singular noun., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about a mountain range. For example, …. Himalayas., The, A / an, No article, Used with names of streets, roads, lanes and avenues., The, A / an, No article, Used when there is only one of something and when it is clear from context which person or thing we are talking about.., The, A / an, No article, Used with particular places like bank, cinema, theatre or post office or when we visit particular people like dentist or doctor., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about days of the week., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about oceans, seas, rivers and canals. For example, …. Pacific Ocean., The, A / an, No article, Used with adjectives that can be used to describe a whole group. For example, …. rich, …. poor, ….disabled., The, A / an, No article, Used when we talk about a plural noun in general., The, A / an, No article, Used in the phrase once …. day, twice …. month, 5 times ….year., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about planets., The, A / an, No article, Used with continents. For example, …. South America., The, A / an, No article, Used with jobs., The, A / an, No article, Used when we talk about nationalities which end in –ch, -ese or –sh. For example, …. French, …. Chinese or …. English., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about a month or year. For example, in …. January, in …. 2014., The, A / an, No article, Used the second or subsequent times we talk about a singular noun., The, A / an, No article, Used in time phrases like, in … morning, in …. afternoon, in …. evening., The, A / an, No article, Used when we talk about a specific example of an uncountable noun., The, A / an, No article, Used when we talk about uncountable nouns in general., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about lakes., The, A / an, No article, Used in the phrase …. first, …. second or …. last., The, A / an, No article, Used when we talk about nationalities that can have an S on the plural noun. For example, …. Italians., The, A / an, No article, Used with …. TV / television. For example, I watch …. TV every day., The, A / an, No article, Used with names of most countries (there are a few exceptions)., The, A / an, No article, Used with …. radio. For example, I listen to …. radio every day., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about positions in a room, in a photo or in a picture, in a country or city. For example, in …. North of Australia., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about countries that have a plural name. For example, …. United States or …. Philippines., The, A / an, No article, Used with the time phrase at …. night., The, A / an, No article, Used with singular proper nouns. For example, …. Google., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about islands. For example, …. Tasmania., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about a single mountain. For example, …. Mount Everest., The, A / an, No article, Used to talk about deserts. For example, …. Sahara., The, A / an, No article, Used with plural nouns when we talk about a specific group., The, A / an, No article, Used with names of cities and towns., The, A / an, No article.

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