Determiners Exercise For Classes 8, 9 And 10

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate determiner. You can learn about determiners here.

1. I have invited only ………………………… friends to my birthday party. (few / a few / a little)

2. I have got …………………………. water if you are really thirsty. (little / a little / a few)

3. Only ………………………. rich people are actually generous. (few / a few / many)

4. ……………………….. people have complained about the lack of facilities in our reception area. (Many / Many of / Much / Much of)

5. …………………….. money is required to renovate that building. (Much / Many / Some)

6. ……………………… people will never understand. (Some / Any / Some of)

7. ……………………….. the students were absent today. (Some / Some of / Any of / Any)

8. …………………………. child can solve this puzzle. (Any / Some / A)

9. He has never shown ……………………….. interest in politics. (any / some / little)

10. He is a celebrity with ………………………….. followers on social media. (lot of / lots of / a lot of)

11. He earns ………………………. than his brother. (less / little / lesser)

12. ………………………. students passed the test. (Few / Less / Little / Much)

Answers

1. I have invited only a few friends to my birthday party.

2. I have got a little water if you are really thirsty.

3. Only a few rich people are actually generous.

4. Many people have complained about the lack of facilities in our reception area.

5. Much money is required to renovate that building.

6. Some people will never understand.

7. Some of the students were absent today. (Use some of before a noun with an article or possessive.)

8. A / Any child can solve this puzzle.

9. He has never shown any interest in politics.

10. He is a celebrity with a lot of / lots of followers on social media.

11. He earns less than his brother.

12. Few students passed the test.