1) A woman called Stacey a) "A" means 1 b) "A" means any woman c) "A" means the general idea 2) She went to Marmaris in Turkey a) Cities and countries need "the" b) Places don't usually need articles c) Cities and countries need "a" 3) On the first day of her holiday a) "A" is used before first, second, third, etc. b) Numbers never need articles. c) "The" is used before first, second, third, etc. 4) In the evening a) Parts of the day, such as morning, evening, afternoon, need "the" b) Parts of the day don't need articles c) Parts of the day need "a" 5) She decided to go to a restaurant a) There are many restaurants b) There is only one restaurant 6) The restaurant was excellent. a) This refers to one specific restaurant. b) This refers to any restaurant. 7) They met at midnight a) Times (midnight, 10am, etc.) need an article b) Times don't need an article 8) "Look at the moon", Hamdullah said.  a) "moon" doesn't need an article b) There is only one moon (that we refer to), so we use "the" c) This refers to any moon 9) "It's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen." a) "The" is used for superlatives (the biggest, the best, etc.) b) "The" is used for comparatives (coffee is the more better than tea) 10) "All my life I have waited for love and happiness." a) General concepts, like "love", "peace", and "happiness" need THE. b) General concepts, like "love", "peace", and "happiness" need A. c) General concepts, like "love", "peace", and "happiness" don't need an article.

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