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Articles Bryan Lopez

Articles: A and The

A and An are called indefinite articles. They are used with singular count nouns when the thing is introduced for the first time.

The is called a definite article. It is used with all nouns when the speaker and listener know the thing already.

Other Rules - Indefinite Articles: A and The

The indefinite article is used with jobs.

Examples John is a teacher. She is a sales person.

Some expressions of quantity.

What + A + Singular Count Noun / What + Plural Count Noun.

Other Rules - Definite Article: The

The definite article is used with: oceans, seas, rivers, hotels, theatres, museums, newspapers, mountain ranges.

Examples The Red Sea The Fraser River The Pacific Ocean The Ritz Hotel The Vancouver Sun The New York Times The Rocky Mountains

If there is only one of something.

Examples the sun the King the Government the Internet the door in our classroom

With superlative adjectives.

Examples the most crowded city the biggest park the hottest country the easiest language

No Article

There is no article when talking about things in general.

Examples She loves clothes. I hate tomatoes. Milk is healthy.

Before countries, cities, streets, languages, breakfast, lunch, dinner, airports, stations, and mountains.

Examples Canada is a big country. French is a beautiful language. Lunch was delicious today.

Before some places and with some forms of transportation.

Examples at home at school / to school at university / to university at work / to work in bed / to bed by bus, train, car, plane

Sentences He is at home today because he’s sick. I didn’t go to school yesterday. What time did you go to bed last night? He always comes to school by bus.

What + Uncount Noun.

Examples What beautiful weather! What strange music! What good information!