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Determiners

Exercise 1
1. ………………….. stray animals have become …………………..
big nuisance on city roads.

2. I have neither seen ………………….. elephant nor …………………..


camel.

3. The other day, Paresh met ………………….. European …………………..


Canadian American and ………………….. Japanese.

4. ………………….. accident occurred at ………………….. crossing.

5. ………………….. inter-school drama competition will be held in


………………….. auditorium.

6. I had ………………….. eggs for breakfast.

7. Have you been listening to ………………….. news lately.

8. I have ………………….. something to share.


9. Ramesh is ………………….. tallest boy in the class.

10. ………………….. good breakfast will give you all …………………..


energy you need.
Exercise 2

1. Hamida knows how to play ………………….. guitar.


2.He was holding ………………….. Gita in his hands.
3.My sister invited all her friends to ………………….. lunch.
4.………………….. Mother has not been well since yesterday.
5.We were not in ………………….. hurry to go to school.
6.My friend’s painting was ………………….. best.
7.He has got ………………….. job.
8.………………….. cat jumped over ………………….. wall.
9.Why weren’t you carrying ………………….. umbrella?
10. Prem was born in ………………….. cultured family.
11. What is ………………….. time by your watch?
12. He is neither ………………….. good husband nor
………………….. good father.
13. Come for ………………….. interview tomorrow.
14. ………………….. English is ………………….. sweet language.
15. I have not seen ………………….. water bottle you were
carrying. It was a very expensive one.

Exercise 3
1. Both teams played wonderfully well. But one with a green flag
was ………………….. exception.

2. She cooked up ………………….. story but it was not …………………..


first time she had done it.

3. They missed ………………….. 8 o’clock bus, now they had to wait for
an hour for ………………….. next bus, so to kill ………………….. time,
they bought a few magazines.

4. ………………….. policeman who caught ………………….. thief is


………………….. sincere and hardworking person. He was awarded
medal ………………….. for the act of bravery last year.

5. …………………. entire political system needs to be changed from


………………….. top to bottom.

6. Sachin Tendulkar is ………………….. Bradman of India. He used to


play ………………….. game of cricket with ease, nobody could match
up to.

7. I bought ………………….. watch ………………….. and wallet as birthday


gifts, though the watch is working fine,………………….. wallet’s
leather doesn’t seem to be of good quality.
8. She was reading ………………….. book on ………………….. life of
Mother Teresa who was ………………….. inspiration to all.

9. While going to ………………….. office, yesterday, my sister met


………………….. old lady with ………………….. begging bowl in
………………….. her hand and she was in bad shape too.

10. ………………….. Police are on ………………….. lookout for


………………….. thief who had not only looted jewellery but had
also taken ………………….. motorbike of the owner. He shared
………………….. booty wìth his friends and left ………………….. city.
While making good his escape on ………………….. motorcycle, he
met with ………………….. accident and landed in …………………..
hospital. Later he was caught by ………………….. police.

11. I desperately needed ………………….. break from work as I


used to feel exhausted at ………………….. end of ………………….. day.
My parents took me to ………………….. specialist who after
examining me, prescribed ………………….. few supplements. After
about ………………….. week, I felt better and thanked …………………..
doctor.
Exercise 4
In the following sentences, fill in the blanks with one of the
following determiners.

much – many – few – little – most

1.Our garden looks awful this summer. There are too


…………………………… weeds.
2.We still have a …………………………… more months before
the rain. Let’s hope the rain comes on time this year.
3.Also, I’ve paid …………………………… attention to how
…………………………… rain we’ve had.
4.I’m afraid it rained very …………………………… this summer,
and the grass is turning brown and it’s dying.
5.………………………….. experts say you should fertilize your
lawn in the summer.
6.It didn’t seem to do my lawn …………………………… good.
7.…………………………… of the advice you get from experts
doesn’t seem to help.
8.………………………….. of my neighbors ignored their grass,
and they have better lawns this year.

Exercise 5
Fill in the blanks with suitable determiners. More than
one answer is possible in certain cases.

1.………………… workers are on strike.


2.There are ………………….. colours in the rainbow.
3.The subject of ………………….. speech was very interesting.
4.…………………. candidate deserves to win the elections.
5.………………….. member of the group was wearing a black
badge.
6.I could not finish my work as I had ………………….. time on
my hands.
7.We have a get-together at our place ………………….. Sunday.
8.………………….. child needs love and care.
9.Has ………………….. one of you been to Shirdi?
10. …………………. books that he had, he sold them also.
11. Can you please speak ………………….. louder?
12. Ramesh had seen that movie ………………….. times.
13. The children who are playing outside are always
cheerful, look at ………………….. faces.
14. She bought ………………….. books at the book fair
yesterday.
15. ………………….. people write English correctly.
16. ………………….. people have benefitted from meditation.
17. Not ………………….. is known about that temple.
18. Do you need ………………….. help?
19. ………………… roses look so lovely.
20. She admitted that she had ………………….. information.

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