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bed
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It’s time to go to bed.
before a countable noun mentioned for the first time. This shows that the listener or the reader doesn’t know what we are referring to.
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a/an
I watched a car as it came up our road. The car stopped outside our house and a man got out.
before the name of many places (usually buildings) that we go to:
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the cinema, the theatre, the opera, the circus, the beach, the station
before the name of the family, dynasty
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the Smiths, the Windsors
before the name of the musical instrument
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the piano, the guitar, the flute
before the official title of the person if their name is not given at the same time
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" the king, the queen, the prince, the president, the Pope but Queen Elizabeth II, Pope John Paul II, Prince Charles (NAME!)"
But: when a proper noun is used in possessive form, no article is used:
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Eistein’s theory of relativity, Broca’s area, Wegener’s hypothesis...
distance/fuel:
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a/an
30 miles a (or to the) gallon
distance/speed
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a/an
40 km an hour
frequency/time:
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a/an
twice a day
home
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no
What time do you leave home?
name of the place has a name of the person or a place
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no article
Victoria Station, Kennedy Airport Oxford University London Zoo Buckingham Palace, but the White House the Royal Palace (ADJECTIV)
Names composed on common nouns plus proper noun
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the
the Dominion of Canada, the New York City, the United States
Names of academic subjects
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mathematics, biology, history, computer science
names of airports and stations
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no
"Waterloo Station, Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport"
names of archipelagos
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the
The Malay Archipelago
names of banks
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no / the
Barclays Bank, Lloyds Bank, but The Bank of England (OF!!!)
Names of bays
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no the
Names of bridges
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no
Tower Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Westminster Bridge, London Bridge
Names of buildings
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the
The Empire State Building
names of castles, palaces and parks
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no
names of castles, palaces and parks
names of Channel etc.
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The English Channel, The Gulf of Mexico, The Straight of Giblaltar
names of CHURCHES
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no
St John’s Church, St Paul’s Church (named after saints)
names of CINEMAS
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the
the ABC, the Odeon
names of cities, towns
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no the
London, Miami, but The Hague
names of continents
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no the
Europe, Asia
names of countries
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no the
Italy, France, but The USA, the Netherlands, the Dominican Republic, the Philippines (...)
names of deserts
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the
the Sahara
Names of falls
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Niagara Falls
names of forest
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the
the black forest
Names of geographical areas
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the
the Middle East, the West, the Near East
names of HOTELS
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the Hilton, the Station Hotel, but: Claridge’s, Brown's (named after people...)
Names of hotels
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the Niagara Falls Hotel
names of illnesses:
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a/an/no article
a headache, a sore throat, (a) cold, (a) backache / (a) stomach-ache / (a) toothache / (an) earache, (the)measles, (the) mumps, shingles, (the) flu, gout, hepatitis, (high) blood pressure
names of island chains
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no the
the Hawaiian Islands, the Hebrides, or the Canary Islands **but singl island without the
Names of islands
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no the
Coney Island, Key West, Long Island **but island chains: the
names of jobs
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a /the
John is a doctor. But I’d better go to see the doctor. (we mean “ our” doctor)
Names of lakes
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no
Lake Titicaca, Lake Macbride, Lake Geneva, Exception: a group of lakes like the Great Lakes, and the Lake of Constance, the Lake of Lucerne
Names of languages
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no
Chinese, English
Names of libraries
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the Library of Congress
Names of meals
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no / a
breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea, supper but + adjectiv a big lunch, We're meeting for lunch tomorrow. I had a big lunch today.
Names of museum
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the Metropolitan museum
names of museums, galleries
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the British Museum, the Tate Gallery
names of nationalities
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"the British, the Dutch, the English, the French, the Irish, the Welsh. But: (the) Germans (german+s), (the) Americans (American+s)"
Names of nationalities:
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Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian
names of newspapers
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the Times, the Washington Post, the Evening Standard
names of ocean
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the Pacific
names of peninsulas
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The Iberian Peninsula
names of places, buildings etc. with of
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"The Bank of England, the Great Wall of China, The Houses of Parliament, the Museum of Modern Art, The Tower of London"
names of points on the globe
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the
the Equator, the North Pole
names of ranges of mountains
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no the
the Andes, the Alps, the Rockies or unusual names like the Matterhorn but single montains without the
names of RESTAURANTS / PUBS
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the
the Bombay Restaurant, the Red Lion (pub) but Maxim’s, Macdonald’s, Luigi’s Restaurant -are named after people who started them, so no article
names of River
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the Nile
names of Sea
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the Mediterranean Sea
Names of single mountain
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no the
Mount Everest, Mont Blanc, Bear Mountain but ranges: the
names of States
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no
Bavaria, ohio
Names of streets
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no the
Fifth Avenue, Washington Blvd., Main St., Sheppard Rd., Broadway, Main Street, Oxford Street, Oxford Cirkus but: The Mall, The High Street
names of the period in history
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the Middle Ages, the Regan era, the Dark Ages
names of Theatres
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the Palace Theatre, the National Theatre, the Globe Theatre
Names of theories, effects, devices, scales, and so on modified by a proper noun used as an adjective:
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the Doppler effect, the Hubble telescope, the Kelvin scale.
Names of Universities:
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Yale University, Columbia University, Oxford University **but Exception: of-forms the University of Michigan, the University of Hawaii
price/weight:
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a/an
80p a kilo
work
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no
Is he still at work?

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