Article with proper names

Article ‘the’ and ‘-’ with
proper names.
1. ‘-’ with names and family names
Vlad
Tim
Paola
Rick
Ivanov
Burton
Mitchell
! But ‘the’ before family names when we speak
about the whole family:
Mr. Brown said that the Burtons
had gone to England.

‘the’
(all members)
‘-’
(one person)
Ted
Brown
Henry
Kirill
Melnikovs
Shanes
Kulikovs
Pasha
Julien
Chris
Grimms
Grimm
Ted
Henry
Kirill
Pasha
Julien
Chris
Ted
Henry
Kirill
Pasha
Julien
Chris
Brown
Grimm
Brown
Grimm
Melnikovs
Shanes
Kulikovs
Grimms
the Melnikovs
the Shanes
the Kulikovs
the Grimms

Article ‘the’ and ‘-’ with
proper names.
2. ‘-’ with names of continents, countries
Africa
Australia
Asia
Spain
China
Italy
England

2. exceptions: ‘the’ country
the Netherlands
the Sudan
Republic
Federation
State
Kingdom
the Russian Federation
the United Kingdom
the United States
of America

‘the’
‘-’
Scotland
Italy
China
Russian Federation
Canada
USA
UK
North America
Netherlands
Finland
Spain
Asia
Scotland
Italy
China
Canada
Finland
Spain
Scotland
Italy
China
Canada
Finland
Spain
North America
Asia
North America
Asia
Netherlands
the Netherlands
Russian Federation
the Russian Federation
USA
UK
United
States
of America
United
Kingdom
the USA
the UK

Article ‘the’ and ‘-’ with
proper names.
2. ‘-’ with names of cities, streets, squares
the city of Moscow
London
Moscow
Chicago
Leninskaya Street
Oxford Street
Trafalgar Square
Red Square
the Strand
the Mall
the High Street
BUT!
the city of London

Spain USA Belarus Russian Federation UK India Japan Italy Portugal city of London New York Madrid
city of Rome Netherlands China
‘-’
Spain
Belarus
India
Japan
Italy
Portugal
New York
China
Madrid
‘the’
the USA
the Russian Federation
the UK
the Netherlands
the city of London
the city of Rome

Have you
ever been to
… Australia before?
‘the’ or ‘-’
No, we don`t

‘the’ or ‘-’
One of the most famous streets in … London is … Mall.
the Mall.
London is a city, and
we don`t need any article.
But ‘Mall’ is one of London streets which is used with ‘the’: the Mall