English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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318430	Illness prevented him from attending the meeting.	CK	1
73275	In 1979, Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize.	CK	1
37249	It seems that Tom is unable to solve the problem.	CK	1
263717	It was you that was responsible for the accident.	CK	1
238169	It will be dark by the time the police come here.	CK	1
281604	Japan does a lot of trade with the United States.	CM	1
270259	Man is the only animal that can make use of fire.	CM	1
319270	My father will come home at the end of this week.	CK	1
273896	My grandmother is always complaining of the cold.	Dejo	1
22212	Neptune is the eighth planet of the solar system.	CK	1
247580	Our math teacher drew a circle on the blackboard.	Eldad	1
325693	Our parents live right across the street from us.	CK	1
1490637	Please turn off the light before you go to sleep.	CK	1
886866	She advised him of the date for the next meeting.	CK	1
887015	She bought him a sweater, but he hated the color.	CK	1
316658	She had the book with a torn cover under her arm.	CK	1
887508	She wanted him to say that he would pay the bill.	CK	1
2050686	Some children were playing frisbee near the pond.	CK	1
65893	Some wild animals are on the verge of extinction.	CM	1
1396376	The beach is an ideal place for children to play.	CK	1
49084	The company spends a lot of money on advertising.	CK	1
1327535	The concert was short. However, it was very good.	CK	1
275806	The heavy snow made them put off their departure.	CK	1
1048264	The man driving the bus is a good friend of mine.	CK	1
1392881	The old woman climbed the stairs with difficulty.	CK	1
1099709	The only thing he's thinking about is seeing her.	CK	1
2451161	The people in the other room are speaking French.	CK	1
1027311	The police have been searching for Tom for years.	CK	1
324543	The post office is a few minutes' walk from here.	CK	1
19007	The professor treated her as one of his students.	CK	1
268537	The situation was getting difficult to deal with.	CM	1
61019	The size of the carpet is 120 by 160 centimeters.	CK	1
51648	The spokesman confirmed that the report was true.	CM	1
45882	The stone was so heavy that nobody could lift it.	CK	1
279007	The store needs more clerks to wait on customers.	CM	1
325271	The storm prevented me from going out for a walk.	CM	1
273225	The stream becomes shallower as you move upriver.	CM	1
19182	The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.	Dejo	1
271859	The students are happy, but the teachers are not.	CK	1
21331	The students are making good progress in English.	CK	1
52369	The suitcase contained nothing but dirty clothes.	CK	1
18035	The time will come when you will understand this.	Zifre	1
43424	The train will arrive at the station before noon.	CK	1
265103	The truth is that I don't know anything about it.	CK	1
325618	The two countries are antagonistic to each other.	CM	1
50716	The two teachers had an equal number of students.	CK	1
1898188	The two women look at Tom and then at each other.	CK	1
273958	The union is pressing for a ten-percent pay hike.	CM	1
65662	The waitress set a glass of juice in front of me.	CK	1
45985	The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so.	CK	1