Rivers

Mountains

Mountain ranges or groups

Groups of islands

Deserts

Continents

Towns

Villages

Parks

Zoos

Seas

Oceans

Lakes

Countries whose name is a single word

Countries whose name includes a word like REPUBLIC OR UNITED

Streets

Cinemas

Theatres

Museums

Hotels

Ships

Churches

Cathedrals

Airports

Train stations

Bus stations

Squares in towns and cities

Underground or subway stations

1. Do we say 'the' with the names of

rivers?
The Nile is the longest river.
Nile is the longest river.
2. Do we say 'the' with the names
of mountains?
Mount Everest is the highest
mountain in the world.
The Mount Everest is the highest
mountain in the world.
3. Do we say 'the' with the names
of lakes?
The Lake Victoria is in Africa.
Lake Victoria is in Africa.
4. Do we say 'the' with the names
of seas?
Dead Sea
The Dead Sea
5. Do we say 'the' with the names
of oceans?
Pacific
The Pacific
6. Do we say 'the' with the names
of mountain ranges?
Alps
The Alps
8. Do we say 'the' with the names
of countries ?
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic

9. Do we say 'the' with the names

of countries?
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom
10. Do we say 'the' with the names
of streets?
Regent Street
The Regent Street
11. Do we say 'the' with the names
of American States?
Texas
The Texas
12. Do we say 'the' with the names
of British counties?
Yorkshire
The Yorkshire
13. Do we say 'the' with the names
of islands?
Madeira
The Madeira
14. Do we say 'the' with the names
of islands ?
The Isle of Man
Isle of Man
15. Do we say 'the' with the names
of groups of islands ?
Azores
The Azores