Fill in the blanks.
1. I visit him .................................. other day.
Use every with singular noun.
2. Buses leave ..................................... 15 minutes.
3. I answered ........................................ the questions.
All is used with plural nouns.
4. I was working ................................ day yesterday.
All day means from morning to evening.
5. She drank ................................... the water in the bottle.
Please select 2 correct answers
Either all or all of is possible here. All is used with plural and uncountable nouns.
6. She has invited ................................... of you.
7. ................................. my family live in different parts of India.
Please select 2 correct answers
Before a noun with a determiner, all and all of are both possible.
8. She was crying ..................................... the way.
9. She lost .......................................... in the war.
10. She lost ..................................... that she owned in the disaster.
11. ........................................ I want is something to eat and drink.
12. .................................. stood up.
All does not normally mean everybody.
Answers
1. I visit him every other day.
2. Buses leave every 15 minutes.
3. I answered all the questions.
4. I was working all day yesterday.
5. She drank all the water in the bottle.
6. She has invited all of you.
7. All / All of my family live in different parts of India.
8. She was crying all the way.
9. She lost everything in the war.
10. She lost all that she owned in the disaster.
11. All I want is something to eat and drink.
12. Everybody stood up.
