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12Articles (a, an / the) UNIT 24 Look at the pictures and write the words by using %u2018a / an%u2019. 1. It%u2019s .... a dictionary ..... 2. It%u2019s ____________ 3. It%u2019s ________________ 4. It%u2019s ____________ 5. It%u2019s ____________ 6. It%u2019s ________________ 7. It%u2019s _____________ 8. It%u2019s ____________ 9. It%u2019s _______________. THE We use the (definite article): %uf0d8 with singular and plural nouns. %uf0fc the book %uf0fc the potatoes %uf0d8 when we talk about something specific or unique. %uf0fc The girl with the blue dress is my cousin. %uf0fc The apples on the tree are red. %uf0fc The Moon goes round the Earth and the sun. %uf0d8 before the oceans, seas, rivers, deserts, mountain ranges, groups of islands and canals. %uf0fc the Indian Ocean %uf0fc the Mediterranean Sea %uf0fc the Himalayas %uf0fc the Canaries %uf0d8 before some countries that are kingdom, states or republic. %uf0fc the United Kingdom. %uf0fc the United States. %uf0fc the People%u2019s Republic of China. %uf0d8 before musical instruments. %uf0fc Mike can play the guitar. We don%u2019t use a / an or the: %uf0d8 before people%u2019s names and the names of cities, countries, nationalities, continents and islands. %uf0fc Madrid is the capital city of Spain. %uf0fc Anna is French. %uf0fc Turkmenistan is in Asia. %uf0d8 before sports, games, subjects and meals. %uf0fc Johnny, dinner is ready. %uf0fc Archery is my favourite sport. %uf0d8 before adjectives. %uf0fc She is tall and thin. %uf0fc They are happy.