Fill in the blanks.
1. There was ...................... ado about nothing.
Wrong!
2. She showed .................. concern for me.
Wrong!
Use little with uncountable nouns.
3. ...................... criminals are non-violent.
Wrong!
Use most with plural nouns; use each and every with singular nouns.
4. .................. money is required to build a home.
Wrong!
Use much with uncountable nouns.
5. Not .................. is known about his whereabouts.
Wrong!
6. Not .................. birds can sing.
Wrong!
7. Not .................. girl wants to be a princess.
Wrong!
Use every with a singular noun; use all with a plural noun
8. .................... of us knows anything about him.
Wrong!
Use a singular verb with none.
9. There was ..................... hope of success.
Wrong!
10. I didn't have .................... other choice.
Wrong!
Use any in questions and negatives.
11. She doesn’t have …………………. friends.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Either any or many is possible here with different meanings.
12. I got ……………………. answer right.
Wrong!
Use every with a singular noun.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- There was much ado about nothing.
- She showed little concern for me.
- Most criminals are non-violent.
- Much money is required to build a home.
- Not much is known about his whereabouts.
- Not all birds can sing.
- Not every girl wants to be a princess.
- None of us knows anything about him.
- There was little hope of success.
- I didn’t have any other choice.
- She doesn’t have any friends.
- I got every answer right.
