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Articles

The use of articles in English can be categorized into definite and indefinite types. Definite articles, such as "the," are used with specific references like oceans, rivers, lakes, superlative terms, unique entities, and well-known chains of businesses.

Articles

Articles

Indefinite (A/AN)

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Professions
Refer to something already known
Count nouns
Singular

No Article

Routine places
Countries, towns, streets
People's name
Transportation
Refer to things in general
Count and noncount

Definite (THE)

Used with
Chains of a business (hotels, theaters, museums)
Oceans, rivers, lakes
Superlatives
Only one of something
Refer to something for the first time
Count and noncount nouns
Singular and plural