Few vs. A Few vs. The Few | Determiners Worksheet For Classes 9 And 10

Few is a determiner. It is used with plural nouns. Fill in the blanks with few, a few or the few.

1. —————- public gardens that we have are not properly maintained.

a) Few
b) The few
c) A few

2. Have you got —————– tomatoes left?

a) Few
b) A few
c) The few

3. —————— books that she has written are best-sellers.

a) The few
b) A few
c) Few

4. It is question of spending ——————– dollars that we have.

a) few
b) a few
c) the few

5. ——————– people are so hopeless as drunkards.

a) A few
b) The few
c) Few

6. ——————- Indians can speak French.

a) A few
b) The few
c) Few

7. When I met him —————– years ago, he looked much younger and smarter.

a) A few
b) The few
c) Few

8. ——————– days’ rest is all that I need.

a) Few
b) A few
c) The few

Answers

1. The few, 2. A few, 3. The few, 4. The few, 5. Few, 6. Few, 7. A few, 8. A few