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- 2. Articles with geographical names. The definite article is used with the names of:
- 3. Channels: the English Channel, the Bristol Channel
- 4. Canals: the Panama Canal, the Suez Canal
- 5. Straits: the Strait of Dover, the Bosporus, the Bering Strait
- 6. Falls:the Niagara Falls, the Victoria Falls
- 7. Deserts: the Kara-Kum, the Sahara
- 8. Mountain chains: the Alps, the Andes, the Rocky Mountains (the Rockies), the Appalachian Mountains (the Appalachians)
- 9. Groups of islands: the Philippine Islands (the Philippines), the Bermuda Islands (the Bermudas)
- 10. The definite articles is used if a geographical name includes the so-called «of-phrase»: the city of
- 11. No article is used with the names of:
- 12. Peninsulas: Cornwall, Kamchatka. But if the word peninsula itself is included into the name, the definite
- 13. Separate mountain peaks: Elbrus, Everest
- 14. Volcanoes: Vesuvius (Mount Vesuvius)
- 15. Separate islands: Cuba, Malta, Long Island
- 17. Articles with place names. The definite article is usually used before the names of:
- 18. Hotels: the Hilton Hotel, the Carlton Hotel
- 19. Restaurants/pubs: the Bombay Restaurant, the Swan (pub), the Peking Duck (restaurant)
- 20. Theatres/cinemas: the Bolshoi Theatre, the Odeon, the Forum (cinema)
- 21. Concert halls: the Royal Albert Hall
- 22. Museums: the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum
- 23. Galleries: the National Gallery, the Hermitage, the Louvre
- 24. Banks: the Russian Trade and Industry Bank
- 25. But if the restaurants, hotels etc. are named after the people who started them, no article
- 26. The same is true about the names of shops and banks: Shops: Harrods, Selfridges, Harrison`s Banks:
- 27. The definite article is used if a place name includes the so-called «of-phrase»: the Bank of
- 28. No article is used with the names of:
- 29. Railway stations: Victoria Station, Paddington Station
- 30. Airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Vnukovo
- 31. Roads, avenues: Broadway, 42nd avenue, King`s Road
- 32. Bridges: Bank Bridge, Kazan Bridge. BUT: the Golden Gate Bridge
- 33. Universities: Moscow University, Cambridge (University)
- 34. Parks: Gorky Park, Hyde Park
- 35. Churches/cathedrals: St. Paul`s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, St. John`s Church
- 36. Palaces/castles: Buckingham Palace, Winter Palace, Edinburgh Castle. BUT: the White House, the Royal Palace
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