Fill in the blanks with each or every.
1She kissed ............... child on the forehead.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Each" and "every" are both correct because they refer to all the children one by one.
2............... time I see you, you look younger.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Each" and "Every" are both correct because they mean whenever this repeated event happens.
3There are shops on ............... side of the road.
Wrong!
Use "each" when you mean both sides separately.
4Read ............... question carefully.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Each" and "every" are both correct because they mean all the questions, with attention to them individually.
5I got ............... answer correct.
Wrong!
Use "every" to mean that all the answers were correct.
6She has got lots of dresses. ............... one is a different color.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Each" and "Every" are both correct because they refer to all the dresses individually.
7She comes here ............... single day.
Wrong!
Use "every" in the emphatic phrase "every single day"; "each single" is not used.
8I visit my parents ............... other week.
Wrong!
Use "every" in the phrase "every other week", meaning once in two weeks; "each other week" is not used.
9If I had a lot of money, I would visit ............... country in the world.
Wrong!
Use "every" when you mean all the countries in a large group.
10A cricket match is played between two teams, and ............... team has eleven players.
Wrong!
Use "each" when you mean the two teams separately; "every" is not used for only two.
11Write on ............... side of the page.
Wrong!
Use "each" when you mean both sides of the page separately.
12I reply to ............... email I receive.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"Each" and "every" are both correct because they can mean all the emails you receive.
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- She kissed each / every child on the forehead.
- Each / Every time I see you, you look younger.
- There are shops on each side of the road.
- Read each / every question carefully.
- I got every answer correct.
- She has got lots of dresses. Each / Every one is a different color.
- She comes here every single day.
- I visit my parents every other week.
- If I had a lot of money, I would visit every country in the world.
- A cricket match is played between two teams, and each team has eleven players.
- Write on each side of the page.
- I reply to each / every email I receive.