Fill in the blanks with an appropriate determiner.
1. She isn’t very popular on social media. She has …………………… followers.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
We can use few or only a few here.
2. We needn’t hurry. We have got …………………………. time.
Correct!
Wrong!
Much is unusual in affirmative sentences.
3. He has ………………………. money; yet, he is miserable.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
We can say a lot of or lots of.
4. We don’t have ………………………… time.
Correct!
Wrong!
We are more likely to use much in negative sentences.
5. She spends ………………………….. time in shopping malls.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I see Peter …………………………
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Wrong!
7. He doesn’t eat ……………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
8. He drinks ……………………….
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Wrong!
9. I speak ……………………… Spanish. I know enough words to get by.
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Wrong!
Little has a negative meaning. A little has a positive meaning. There is no idea of comparison here. Hence, less is not possible.
10. He is very busy with his work. He has ………………………… time for other things.
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Wrong!
11. ………………………. of people visit foreign countries these days.
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Wrong!
We use many before a noun without a determiner.
12. Not ………………………. people can speak a foreign language perfectly.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- She isn’t very popular on social media. She has few followers.
- We needn’t hurry. We have got plenty of time.
- He has lots of / plenty of money; yet, he is miserable.
- We don’t have much time.
- She spends a lot of time in shopping malls.
- I see Peter a lot.
- He doesn’t eat much.
- He drinks a lot.
- I speak a little Spanish.
- He is very busy with his work. He has little time for other things.
- Plenty of people visit foreign countries these days.
- Not many people can speak a foreign language perfectly.
