Determiners exercise for class 9
Complete the following sentences with suitable words.
1. We have only ………………. minutes to spare. (few / a few)
2. He is famous for being ……………. rich. (very / much)
3. There weren’t ……………… people who followed the teaching of Socrates. (much / many / very / some)
4. Though most of the seats have been filled, …………….. are still left. (some / any / much)
5. I am sorry, there aren’t …………………… good restaurants in this town. (any / some)
6. It did not rain …………….. last year and the crops failed. (much / many)
7. I have never experienced so ……………….. (hot summer / hot a summer)
8. The children were told to wash ……………. hands. (they / their)
9. She thanked me for ……………. gift I gave her. (a / the / an)
10. Not …………… people can afford to buy a car these days. (many / any / some)
Answers
1. We have only a few minutes to spare.
2. He is famous for being very rich.
3. There weren’t many people who followed the teaching of Socrates.
4. Though most of the seats have been filled, some are still left.
5. I am sorry, there aren’t any good restaurants in this town.
6. It did not rain much last year and the crops failed.
7. I have never experienced so hot a summer.
8. The children were told to wash their hands.
9. She thanked me for the gift I gave her.
10. Not many people can afford to buy a car these days.