Article - Certain Proper Names
I. Plural names of Continents
- the Americas
- the Balkans
Nama benua tunggal (singular names of Continents) tidak menggunakan article 'the', meskipun didahului oleh modifier 'north', 'southern' dan sebagainya.
- Africa
- West Africa
- Asia
- South Africa
- Europe
- Eastern Europe
- the Netherland (Holland)
- the United State (of America)
- the United Arab Emirates
- the United Kingdom
- the Soviet Union
- the Philippines
- the German Federal Republic (lebih dikenal 'West Germany')
- the Republic of Ireland
- the Republic of Indonesia
Nama negara tunggal (singular names of Countries) tidak menggunakan article 'the'
- Algeria
- France
- Peru
- the Hague (di Belanda)
III. Mountain ranges
- the Hmalaya Mountains
- the Rocky Mountains
- the Alps
- the Andes
- the Rockies
'the' tidak digunakan untuk nama gunung tunggal (singel mountain)
- mount Everest
- (Mount Etna)
- Mount Blanc
- Ben Nevis
- Bear Mountain
- the Philippines
- the Canaries
- the West Indies.
- the Bahamas.
- the Hawaiian Islands
- the British Isles.
'the' tidak digunakan untuk satu pulau (one island)
- convey Islan
- Corfu
- Easter Island
- Long Island
- Sicily
- Wake Island
- Bermuda
- the Great Lakes
- the Finger Lakes
'the' tidak digunakan untuk satu danau (one lake)
- Lake Geneva
- Lake Superior
- Lake Erie
- Lake Constance → jika tanpa 'of'
- Salt Lake
- the Mississippi River
- the Red Sea
- the Mediterranean Sea
- the Panama Canal
- the Nile
- the Thames
- the Pacific Ocean
- the Indian Ocean
- the English Channel
- the Suez Canal
- the Amazon
- the Rhine
- the sea of Japan
- the sea of Marmora
- the Atlantic
- the Mediterranean
- the Mississippi.
- the Gulf of Mexico
- the Gulf of Bengal
- the Gulf of Finland
- the Parsian Gulf
- the Sahara
- the Black Forest
- the Iberian Peninsula
- the Malay Archipelago
VIII. Point of the compass.
Point of the compass + Noun
- the East/West End
- the North/South Pole
- the east/West Indies.
- South Africa
- North America
- West Germany
- the North of Spain
- the Middle East
- the West. (geografis)
- the West (politik)
- Go north! → Kata 'north' tersebut menjadi adverb of direction.
- He lives in the north. → Kata 'north' di sini merupakan sebuah wilayah di utara.
IX. Titik-titik bumi.
- the North Pole
- the Equator
- the South Pole
- the 42nd Parallel
Nama wilayah yang disisipi oleh 'of', seperti:
- the Bay of biscay
- the Cape of Good Hope
- the City of New York
- the Dominion of Canada
- the Gulf of Mexico
- the Isthmus of Panamas.
- the Kingdom of Thailand.
- the Republic of Venezuela
- the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic.
- the United States of America.
- the Arabian Sea
- the British Common Wealth
- the High Street
- the New Forest
- the United Arabic Republic
- the United Kingdom.
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