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