Determiners Exercise
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate determiner.
1. He got the job because there weren’t
…………………………. applicants.
many
few
some
2. There was too .................................. work to
do.
many
much
less
3. …………………………. effort is required to
achieve success.
Much
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Many
Few
4. Not ………………………….. criminals are violent.
all
every
each
5. He never showed ……………………….. interest in
his studies.
any
some
many
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6. There was ……………………….. ado about
nothing.
much
many
little
7. ………………………… of the applications were
turned down.
Most
None
Any
8. He showed …………………………… interest in
talking to me.
Please select 2 correct answers
any
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little
no
9. She was …………………………. annoyed to find
him in her room.
much
very much
Either could be used here
10. You eat very …………………………..
little
less
least
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11. There are hardly …………………………. apples
on that tree.
any
many
some
12. It is no fun having to look after too
…………………………… kids.
many
much
little
Answers
He got the job because there weren’t many applicants.
There is too much work to do.
Much effort is required to achieve success.
Not all criminals are violent.
He never showed any interest in his studies.
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There was much ado about nothing.
Most of the applications were turned down.
He showed little interest in talking to me.
She was much / very much annoyed to find him in her room.
You eat very little.
There are hardly any apples on that tree.
It is no fun having to look after too many kids.
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