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