Fill in the blanks with an appropriate determiner.
1Hurry up! We haven't got ............... time to waste.
Wrong!
Use much with uncountable nouns.
2He spends ............... of money on gadgets.
Wrong!
Much is not normally used in positive sentences. Also much of is used before a noun with a determiner.
3............... people own cars.
Wrong!
Use many with plural nouns.
4This country doesn't receive ............... tourists.
Wrong!
A lot should be followed by of.
5I don't know ............... people here.
Wrong!
6............... people want to visit foreign countries.
Wrong!
7I have known him for ............... years.
Wrong!
8He is always busy with his work. He has ............... time for his family.
Wrong!
Use little with uncountable nouns.
9She has ............... friends.
Wrong!
10I have ............... friends that I can trust.
Wrong!
Few indicates a small number.
11The last time I saw him was ............... days ago.
Wrong!
12I can speak ............... French.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- Hurry up! We haven’t got much time to waste.
- He spends a lot of money on gadgets.
- Many people own cars.
- This country doesn’t receive many tourists.
- I don’t know many people here.
- Many people want to visit foreign countries.
- I have known him for many years.
- He is always busy with his work. He has little time for his family.
- She has few friends.
- I have few friends that I can trust.
- The last time I saw him was a few days ago.
- I can speak a little French.
