Definite Article THE with Geographical Names

__ USA occupies the central part of the North American continent.

It borders on __ Canada in the north.

It borders on __ Mexico in the south.

It is washed by _ Atlantic Ocean in the east, by _ Pacific Ocean in the west and by the Gulf of Mexico in the south.

About one half of the territory in the west is occupied by _ Cordilleras.

In the east there are _ Appalachian Mountains.

_ Rocky Mountains extend from Alaska through Canada and _ USA to Mexico.

_ Great Lakes are situated in the north- east of the country.

They are _ Lake Ontario, _Lake Huron, _ Lake Erie, _ Lake Superior, _Lake Michigan.

The largest rivers of _ USA are _ Mississippi, _ Missouri, _ Columbia, _ Colorado, and _ Yukon.

American rivers have very expressive names: _ Snake River, _ Milk River, _ Green River, _ Sweetwater River, _ White River.

_ Hawaii are situated in the central part of _ Pacific Ocean.