When we talk about a specific thing and the context makes it clear what we are referring to, we use ___.

e.g. Can you please put ___ milk in ___ fridge?

When we talk about a previously mentioned thing, we use ___.

e.g. Yesterday I bought a new book. ___ book is about the history of Australia.

We use ___ with superlative adjectives.

e.g. He is ___ funniest person I know.

We use ___ with names of seas, oceans, rivers and deserts.

e.g. The group spent 3 months sailing across ___ Indian Ocean.

We use ___ with mountain ranges and groups of islands.

e.g. There are reports that an avalanche has occurred in ___ Alps.

We use ___ with countries whose name includes United or Republic.

e.g. My sister is living in ___ Czech Republic.

We use ___ with geographical areas and regions.

e.g. Australia has a large crocodile population in ___ north.

When we mention hotels, cinemas and theatres, we use ___.

e.g. I will meet you at ___ Empire Theatre, which is next to ___ Sheraton Hotel.

___ can be used with national groups.

e.g. ___ French have a reputation for being reluctant to use English, but this is quite unfounded.

___ is also known as the definite article.

___ and ___ are known as the indefinite article.

We use ___ when we refer to singular jobs etc.

e.g. My brother is ___ mechanic in the navy.

We use ___ with singular countable nouns when we mention something for the first time.

e.g. I am thinking of buying ___ new car. The car I want isn't available in Australia yet, though.

We use ___ with singular countable nouns when it doesn't matter which one.

e.g. I'd like ___ apple, please.

We use ___ in place of one with some numbers.

e.g. Rent for this office space is ___ thousand dollars per week.

We use ___ when we talk about uncountable, plural and abstract nouns generally.

e.g. ___ success in life is something that many of us strive for.

We use ___ when talking about continents and most countries.

e.g. Despite being a chain of islands ___ Japan is considered to be part of ___ Asia.

___ is used for the names of individual lakes and mountains.

e.g. I have always dreamt of visiting ___ Blue Lake near the summit of ___ Mt Kosciuszko.

___ is used with the names of magazines.

e.g. ___ National Geographic is definitely one of my favourite magazines.

___ is used with the names of villages, towns and cities.

e.g. Marcus grew up in a small town called ___ Maresville in the west of the state.

We use ___ with expressions that include home, school, university, work, class, church, hospital, bed.

e.g. I am going to ___ work after I finish ___ class today.

Which rules of using ‘A/An’ is correct?

Which rules of using ‘The’ is correct?