tourists

On our vacation in the Europe, we went to the Netherlands, the Spain, the UK, the Germany, and the Czech Republic.

The...

Always use the definite article with the following:

The Top / Bottom / Middle

worker

His office is at the top of the building.

in a plane

I hate sitting in the middle.

titanic

The Titanic is now at the bottom of the sea.

The Same

  • I have the same boots as you!
  • He wears the same work clothes every day.

The Moon, Sun, World, Sky, Ocean, Sea

moon

The moon is beautiful tonight.

mechanic

He is the best in the world.

ocean

I want to live by the ocean.

helicopter

We saw a helicopter in the sky last night.

The Internet, Radio

  • The Internet is very fast in this school.
  • You need the Internet to use Smrt.
  • I never listen to the radio. Do you?

The Police, Fire Department, Army

breaking into a car

We should call the police.

fire department

The fire department is coming to put out the fire.

army

My brother is in the army.

Names of Mountain Ranges

Use the with the names of mountain ranges in English. We do not use the when saying the names of individual mountains:

Andes

The Andes are in South America.

Alps

He lives near the Alps in Switzerland.

Mt. Everest

I would like to try to climb the Mt. Everest one day.

Mt. Fuji

The Mt. Fuji is in Japan.

Names of Oceans, Seas, & Rivers


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