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17. The+ComparativeDegree+Subject+Verb+
The+ComparativeDegree+Subject+Verb
The higher you go, the cooler it becomes.
The more he gets, the more he wants.


18. THE is used before names of Federations.
The United States of America
The Sudan

The Yemen

19. THE is used before the names of Newspapers.
The Hindu
The Daily News
The Times


Exception:
THE is not used before the names of Newspapers if we are using them in
possessive forms.
Yesterday’s the Hindu (wrong)

Yesterday’s Hindu (correct)
Our the Times (wrong)
Our Times (correct)

20. THE is used before the names of public places.
The museum

The library
The National Highway

21. THE is used when Common Noun is used as Abstract Noun.

When I found a little baby crying on the road, mother aroused in me. (wrong)
When I found a little baby crying on the road, the mother aroused in me.
(correct)

22. THE is used before title/post/designation which represents a big population.
The Prime Minister of India

The CEO of company







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