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A/The identifying general and specific things

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  • __ Earth moves around the sun.
    The – there's only one Earth
  • Look at ___ moon! It's so big tonight.
    the – there's only one moon
  • __ colour blue makes people feel calm.
    The – talking about the colour in general
  • There's ___ book on the table. It's my favourite story.
    a – first mention, one of many books
  • Can you close ___ door, please? It's cold.
    the – there's only one door here, we both know which one
  • I need ___ pen to write my homework.
    a – first mention, one of many pens
  • She bought ___ orange umbrella yesterday. an – first mention, "orange" starts with a vowel sound
    an – first mention, "orange" starts with a vowel sound
  • __ sun is very bright today
    The – there's only one sun
  • He plays ___ guitar every evening.
    the – we say "play the + instrument"
  • People often feel excited when they see ___ colour red.
    the – talking about the colour in general
  • I found ___ apple in my bag.
    an – first mention, "apple" starts with a vowel sound
  • I saw ___ cat in the park. It was orange and white.
    a – first time we mention the cat (new info)
  • We visited ___ beautiful beach last summer.
    a – first mention, one of many beaches
  • I have ___ dog. The dog loves swimming.
    a – first mention of the dog
  • __ pen you gave me yesterday doesn't work.
    The – already mentioned, specific pen
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