Indef article explain the rule
Def article explain the rule
Zero article explain the rule
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I am a doctor.
Th ind article is used to show that sth belongs to a group or category (e.g. group of people, field of work, etc.)
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I sat down on a chair.
I sat doen on the chair nearest to the door
Use def article the to talk about specific things ( a specific chair)
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We had lunch in a very nice restaurant
In phrases "have lunch / breakfast / dinner" we dont use any articles
But!
The breakfast was amazing! Thank you!
It was a terrible breakfast
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На следующей неделе мы собираемся купить новую машину
We're going to buy a new car next week.
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Don't eat in the classroom. Go to__cafeteria.
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Babe, I've bought you a flower
But I wanted some flowers!
The indef article is used only with singular nouns
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I'd like to speak to the manager, please?
Can yoг turn off the light, please?
We use 'the' when it is clear which thing / person we mean
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Every day she goes to school
We're thinking of school in general. Not a specific school
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Не забуль купить цветов по пути домой
Don't forget to buy flowers on the way home.
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Waiter! There's a fly in___soup.
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I left a money on the table
Is there a mistake?
Explain
The indef article a is only used with countable nouns
money is uncountable
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Have you ever crossed the equator?
The sun is a star
It's the fastest animal of all
We use 'the' when there's only one of sth
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I'm going to bed now
Have you ever had breakfast in bed?
go to work / be at work / start work / finish work etc. (not the work):
Chris didn't go to work yesterday.
What time do you usually finish work?
go home / come home / arrive home / get home / be (at) home / do something at home etc.:
It's late. Let's go home.
I don't go out to work. I work at home.
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Тебе нравится новый учитель английского?
Do you like the new English teacher?
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Have you ever seen___ghost?
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We've run out of milk. We need to buy a carton of milk at the store.
Even though "milk" is uncountable, we can make it countable by adding a unit ("a carton of," "a glass of," "a liter of").
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After school I usually play video games
I can play the guitar pretty well, the piano - not so well...
With musical instruments we use 'the'
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My cousin was in prison
My cousin was in the prison to visit his aunt
1 - for commiting a crime
2- as a visitor
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Когда я прихожу домой, я люблю сидеть на диване и слушать музыку.
When I get home, I like to sit on the sofa and listen to music.
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Wht aren't you at __ work yet?
a
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I go to the cinema about once a month.
How much are those potatoes?’ ‘£1.50 a kilo.
Helen works eight hours a day, six days a week.
When you want to talk about how often something happens (frequency) or how much something costs (rate), use 'a' to mean 'each' or 'per.' For example: 'I eat three times a day' means I eat three times per day.
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The USA and the UK are English-speaking countries
We use the with certain countries
The USA
the UK
the Netherlands
+ 1 city - the Hague
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French is my favourite language
The French are very rude people, the say
1 - French as a language - no article
2 - The French as 'people' - use 'the'
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Мой брат работает восемь часов в день, пять дней в неделю, и получает 20 долларов в час.
My brother works eight hours a day, five days a week, and he gets 20 dollars an hour.
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I'm afraid of ___ dogs
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