fill in the blanks with the appropriate article(a/an or the)
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The northern part of Africa is a huge bleak desert- the Sahara- which made overhead travel from the Mediterranean coast difficult and dangerous. Added to this, the Arabs who lived there did welcome Christians and without their help the journey was just impossible. It was not until the eighteenth century that northern explorers managed to get past the Sahara desert in 'darkest Africa.'
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The northern part of Africa is a huge bleak desert the Sahara- which made overhead travel from the Mediterranean coast difficult and dangerous. Added to this, the Arabs who lived there did welcome Christians and without their help the journey was just impossible. It was not until the eighteenth century that northern explorers managed to get past the Sahara desert in 'darkest Africa.'
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Rules for articles (a, an, the)
- "A" and "an" is used before countable nouns.
- "The" is used before non - countable nouns.
- "A" is used before consonants sounds.
- "A" is also used before words spelt with vowels but are consonant.
- "The" is used before specific names.
- "The" is used before common nouns (Eg - The moon, The earth).
- "The" is also used before uncountable nouns. (Eg - The Water, The milk).