Fill in the blanks with an appropriate quantifier.
1. .................................... people supported the project.
We use some before a noun without a determiner.
2. ................................. my friends are vegetarians.
We use some of before a noun with a determiner.
3. .................................... them came forward to help me.
We use none of before a personal pronoun.
4. I spoke to ................................ the eye witnesses.
We use some of before a noun with a determiner.
5. Take ................................... the shirts.
We use any of before a noun with a determiner.
6. ................................ the books in the library are missing.
We use some of before a noun with a determiner.
7. ................................... the keys open the door.
8. I spent ..................................... days with them last month.
Write a few to refer to a small number.
9. I drank ..................................... the milk.
10. .................................... us enjoyed the party, but I was bored.
We use some of before a personal pronoun.
11. I have invited ...................................... my friends.
All and all of can both be used before a noun with a determiner.
12. ...................................... you have passed the test.
Answers
1. Some people supported the project.
2. Some of my friends are vegetarians.
3. None of them came forward to help me.
4. I spoke to some of the eye witnesses.
5. Take any of the shirts.
6. Some of the books in the library are missing.
7. None of the keys open the door.
8. I spent a few days with them last month.
9. I drank some of the milk.
10. Some of us enjoyed the party, but I was bored.
11. I have invited some of my friends.
12. Both of you have passed the test.
