A,AN, THE, zero article 3 Flashcards
We use zero article with plurals and uncountable.
Use THE to specify the object.
The government promised not to tax books. (books in general)
The books have arrived.
I thought the music in the film was the best part of it.
Often we use zero article for holidays, months, and days of the week.
I’ll see on Saturday.
They came on a Saturday.
They came on a Saturday after our party.
We can use zero article or THE with summer, spring, winter or autumn.
We use THE to say a specific summer…
We use zero article before midday, midnight, noon.
We use by+zero article for public transportation:
car, taxi, plane, train, air, sea.
contact, communicate by post, email, phone.
In (the) summer, I try to spend as much time as I can in the garden.
I’d like to go skiing in the autumn.