before names of large bodies of water
(seas, oceans, gulfs, straits, groups of
lakes, etc.):
One of California's borders is with
the Pacific Ocean.
How large is the South China Sea?
Which is correct--the Persian Gulf or
the Gulf of Arabia?
How many people have swum across
the English Channel?
Do you know where the Strait of Belle Isle
is located?
Which U.S. state has borders with two of
the Great Lakes?
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