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Determiners

EX. 1 Put A, An or The in the blanks.

1.     He is not  …… honourable man.
2.     Benaras is …….. holy city.
3.     He returned after …… hour.
4.     …….. school will remain closed tomorrow on account of Diwali.
5.     ……. Ganga is ……. Sacred river.
6.     English is not …… language.
7.     Mumbai is ….. very expensive place to live in.
8.     If you meet him, give him ……message.
9.     Let us discuss ….. matter.
10.                        She is ……untidy girl.
11.                        …….Himalayas are to …. North of India.
12.                        The doctor says it is …. Hopeless case.
13.                        ….. honest man will always speak …….truth.
14.                        Which is ……longest river in India?
15.                        I know he is ….. coward.

EX. 2   Fill in the blanks with some, any, much, many, little, few,
              every, each, all,  no. etc.

1.      She has…….money.
2.      I did not buy …..honey.
3.      He is a fool and has …….sense.
4.      Only …..persons can keep secret.
5.      Let our slogan be ‘….one teach one.’
6.      There is …..milk in the bottle.
7.      ……more scraping will have to be done to reach the ground.
8.      There was ….. oil in the lamp, so it went out soon.
9.      The engineers examined ….. possible routes before they select one.
10.  There is … water in the well. It has dried up.
11.  I am terribly busy these days. I have …. Time to spare.
12.  Put …..more mangoes in the basket.
13.  Atoms are small, …..too small to be seen.
14.  ……of the machines has been cleaned and oiled.
15.  Let ….person go round the place and see for himself what it is like.
16.  Not … people have Air conditioners in their houses.
17.  The job is dangerous. ….. workmen will be willing to do it.
18.  How ……work can be finished today?
19.   I have read ….. novels.
20.  The farmer sold….. wheat in the market.
21.   He gave me ….. money.
22.  …… children must go to school.
23.  ….. refugees died of broken heart.
24.  There are ….. vehicles in our office. We require …… more.
25.  She has sold …. Ornaments she had.


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