You are on page 1of 2

THE ARTICLE

THE is used with rivers, oceans, seas, mountain ranges

THE is used with national groups

THE is used when there is only one of something (THE WORLD-THE SUN)

THE IS USED FOR COUNTRIES IN PLURAL (THE NETHERLANDS- THE UK-THE USA)

THE IS USED WITH SUPERLATIVE (THE BEST)

THE IS USED WHEN SOMETHING IS MENTIONED FOR THE SECOND TIME

NO ARTICLE is used with most street, villages, towns, cities, countries, lakes, single mountains

NO ARTICLE is used with sports (play football)

NO ARTICLE is used when a noun is used generally (I haste fast food)

A/ AN is used with JOBS (he´s a waiter)

A/ AN is used when something is mentioned for the first time

 ON 24 TH JUNE I WENT TO THE HOSPITAL (VISITAR)

I WENT TO HOSPITAL (PACIENTE)


 IN / AT RUSH
MY FATHER IS IN PRISION (ES PRISIONERO)
 AT/ON THE WEEKEND
MY FATHER GO TO THE PRISON (VISITAR)

 WAIT A LONG TIME

 DURING/IN THE EVENING

 ON THE FIRST DAY OF MY HOLIDAYS

 I PLAYED TENNIS FOR SEVEN YEARS

 ON TUESDAY MORNING

 ARRIVE AT 3AM IN LONDON


COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLES
NOUNS
COUNTABLE  JOURNEY UNCOUNTABLE  FURNITURE
 VEHICLE  LUGGAE SCENARY
 NOTE  INFOMATION
 MEAL  SEAT  EQUIPMENT
 ADVICE
 JOB  HAIRSTYLE  SPAGUETTI  KNOWLEDGE
 COIN  SUITCASE  MONEY  TRANSPORT
 STORM  MOUNTAIN  LIGHTNING  HOMEWORK
 VERB  TOURISTS  ENGLISH  RESEARCH
 RECOMMEDATION  PEOPLE  TRAFFIC  DAMAGE

WITH PLURAL COUNTABLES OR UNCOUNTABLES: coins or money RULE: USE A SINGULAR


VERB WITH UNCOUNTABLE
PLENTY OF, A LOT OF, LOTS OF
NOUNS
WITH UNCOUNTABLES: money - traffic

MUCH – LITTLE – A GREAT/GOOD DEAL OF – A LARGE/SMALL AMOUNT OF

WITH PLURAL COUNTABLES: coins- carrots

MANY – (a) FEW – SEVERAL- A GREAT/GOOD/SMALL NUMBER OF

SOME/ANY: UNCOUNTABLE
SOME: CUANDO OFRECES ALGO Y SABES QUE DIRAN QUE SI

PLURAL UNCOUNTABLES: groceries, arms, remains, goods, customs, clothes,


thanks, regards, police, trousers, jeans, pyjamas, pants, scissors, spectacles WITH
ARE

SOME AND ANY AND NO


SOMEBODY/ SOMEONE: ALGUIEN EVERYTHING: TODAS LAS COSAS

ANYONE/ANYBODY: NADIE SOMEWHERE: ALGUN LUGAR

EVERYBODY: TODO EL MUNDO ANYWHERE: CUALQUIER PARTE

NOBODY: NADIE EVERYWHERE: EN TODAS PARTES

SOMETHING: ALGO NOWHERE: EN NINGUN LUGAR

ANYTHING: CUALQUIER COSA

NOTHING: NADA

You might also like