Activity 02(Determiners)

Choose the appropriate quantifier / determiner.

 Q-01

1. Can I have a few / some / many butter please?

2. He has a lot of / many / some money. He owns two large apartments.

3. Do you want sugar in your tea?    

            “Just how much / a little / a few ‘please.”

4. I have a lot of / much / a little DVDs.

5. I’ll be ready in some / a few / little minutes.

6. How many / how much   time do you need to finish your homework?

7. How many / how much   books have you read in the last two months?

8. Do you want  much / any / few cosmetics from Avon?

9. We have little / a little / few bread. It is not enough for dinner.

10.We have much / many / few chairs but we need more.

Answers:

1) Some     2) A lot of      3) A little     4) A lot of     5) A few

6) How much     7) How many     8) Any     9) Little     10) Many

Q-02

1. I don't like ....................... of my physics teachers.( either/ neither/ both)
2. ........................... people don't trust politicians. (Most/ Most of)
3. Neither .......................................... the door.( keys open/ key opens/ key open)
4. Neither of .......................................... valid.             ( this argument is/ these arguments is/these arguments are)
5. ....................... the shops are closed on Sundays. (Most/ Most of)
6. They spend ........................... their income on movies.( half/ half of)
7. ................................. my friends wished me on my birthday. (No one of/ None of/ None)
8. .................. child was given a present. (Each/ Each )
9. .................................. his ideas are quite interesting.(All/ All of)
10. ................................ my children are engineers. (Both/ Both of)
11. His ideas are ............................ different from those of his peers.( little/ less/ least)
12. The new job isn't ............................... different from the old one. (many /much /most)

Answers

1. I don’t like either of my physics teachers.
2. Most people don’t trust politicians.
3. Neither key opens the door.
4. Neither of these arguments is valid.
5. Most of the shops are closed on Sundays.
6. They spend half / half of their income on movies.
7. None of my friends wished me on my birthday.
8. Each child was given a present.
9. All of / All his ideas are quite interesting.
10. Both / Both of my children are engineers.
11. His ideas are little different from those of his parents.
12. The new job isn’t much different from the old one