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He's wearing _____ tie I gave him.
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It's ______ most expensive hotel in town.
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My apartment is on ______ second floor.
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My garden's looking lovely now that ______ daffodils are in flower.
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Nashville is _____ capital of Tennessee.
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Their offices are on _____ fifth floor.
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______ president of the United States was elected last year.
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use with any kind of noun the second time you mention it or when your listener (reader) already knows which noun you are talking about
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He never listens to ______ classical music.
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His birthday is on _____ May 4.
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It's on _____ Milton Road.
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My mother is allergic to ______ cigarette smoke.
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There is a major problem with _____ crime nowadays.
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They go to _____ church every week.
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We start _____ work at a quarter to nine.
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What time would you like _____ lunch?
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______ roses are my favorite flowers.
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use with plural count nouns or non-count nouns when you are speaking about them in general terms.
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_______Brazil is the largest country in ________ South America.
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They live in _____ lovely apartment.
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use with single count nouns (beginning with a CONSONANT SOUND) the first time you mention them or to show that you mean "one of many"
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I bought _____ umbrella last week.
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She went to the hospital to have ________ x-ray.
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______ apple a day keeps the doctor away.
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use with single count nouns (beginning with a VOWEL SOUND) the first time you mention them or to show that you mean "one of many"
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