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• We use the with adjectives in the superlative degree and

ordinal numbers.

This is the tallest building in the city.

The shortest way to the town.

 She won the second prize.

Mohan bagged the first prize .

• We use the to refer to a noun that has already

been mentioned.

A man lived in a village. The village was

far away from the town.

There once lived a boy. The boy was very kind and helpful.

 I ate an apple yesterday. The apple was juicy and

delicious.