CBSE Class 8 English Determiners Worksheet

Question. __________ of the candidates pass this exam.
a) Enough
b) Fewer
c) Either
d) Most

Answer : D

Question. __________ participants left the meeting in between.
a) Several
b) Much
c) The few
d) Little

Answer : A

Question. He told me that __________ blue was her favorite color.
a) a
b) the
c) this
d) None of the above

Answer : D

Question. Despite looking for her ___________, I couldn’t find her.
a) somewhere
b) anywhere
c) everywhere
d) nowhere

Answer : C

Question. Not ___________ is known about these legends.
a) little
b) all
c) many
d) much

Answer : D

Question. It is __________ heirloom of the family.
a) a
b) an
c) some
d) none

Answer : B

Question. He does not have ___________ friends.
a) much
b) more
c) many
d) all

Answer : C

Question. I would like ___________ cup of coffee.
a) a
b) the
c) some
d) little

Answer : A

Question. ___________ principal is looking for you.
a) The
b) A
c) An
d) Some

Answer : A

Question. __________ of the two documents were updated)
a) No
b) None
c) Neither
d) Some

Answer : C

Question. ____________ of us knew about the mishappening.
a) None
b) Somebody
c) Anybody
d) No

Answer : A

Question. __________ people were injured that night.
a) Several
b) Much
c) Little
d) Enough

Answer : A

Question. He is __________ university student.
a) an
b) the
c) any
d) a

Answer : D

Question. Though Chinese is a difficult language, __________ students opted for it.
a) much
b) more
c) many
d) few

Answer : C

Question. ___________ English is widely spoken around the world)
a) The
b) An
c) A
d) None of the above

Answer : D

Question. I don’t like __________ of them.
a) neither
b) both
c) either
d) much

Answer : C

Question. ___________ of my colleagues are going on the trip.
a) No
b) None
c) Neither
d) Either

Answer : B

Question. Fortunately,___________ of the children were hurt.
a) few
b) some
c) none
d) no

Answer : C

Question. ___________ of the two halves is equal.
a) Every
b) All
c) Each
d) None of the above

Answer : C

Question. He is ___________ early bird)
a) the
b) a
c) an
d) some

Answer : C

Question. ___________ event is scheduled according to the plan.
a) Each
b) Several
c) All
d) Every

Answer : D

Question. ___________ is known about her achievements.
a) Few
b) Little
c) A little
d) None

Answer : B

Question. He should work _________ and take a break.
a) less
b) little
c) a little
d) more

Answer : A

Question. We need to do ___________ of work before the event starts.
a) much
b) a lot
c) more
d) some

Answer : B

Question. She is __________ most intelligent in the class.
a) a
b) the
c) much
d) None of the above

Answer : B

Question. ____ of his poems, "The Swans", ____ difficult to fully appreciate if you don't know about the poet's meeting Nelly Sachs.
a) Much / have been
b) Several / was
c) A few / is going to
d) Some / has been
e) One / is

Answer : E

Question. Spanish, Italian, French are all derived from Latin, which is why there are ____ similarities between them.
a) too much
b) much less
c) such a lot
d) so many
e) very a little

Answer : D

Question. A colleague of ____ has lent us ____ holiday cottage for a week.
a) him / her
b) mine / his
c) theirs / its
d) your / them
e) our / their

Answer : B

Question. There is ____information available on recycling, but unfortunately, little of ____ is known by ordinary people.
a) a lot of / it
b) plenty of / them
c) several / its
d) much / theirs
e) too many / itself

Answer : A

Question. If parts of the body do not get ____ blood, they will become infected and their tissues will die.
a) enough
b) many
c) whole
d) all
e) plenty

Answer : A

Question. I've seen ____ of his work to know that he's ready for a promotion.
a) a number
b) both
c) a few
d) several
e) enough

Answer : E

Question. Personally, of the two halls, I prefer the one closer to the airport, but ____ seems suitable to hold our conference in.
a) both
b) all
c) either
d) none
e) every

Answer : C

Question. They had ____ money to spend on their house, but even with that limited amount, they managed to create a warm and friendly atmosphere.
a) a few
b) little
c) the whole
d) plenty of
e) small number of

Answer : B

Question. When the river was flooded, the farmhouse was surrounded by water on ____ sides.
a) every
b) either
c) each
d) all
e) neither

Answer : D

Question. ____ sheep escaped from Farmer Gile's field last week, and so far, only ____ of them has been found.
a) Several / one
b) Many / a few
c) More / each
d) Some / enough
e) A few / some

Answer : A

Question. If we've got ____ time, we'll try to do ____ shopping as well.
a) much / a few
b) several / lots of
c) every / plenty
d) plenty of / many
e) enough / some

Answer : E

Question. Blood plays a critical part in the fight against disease because blood contains ____ kinds of diseasecombating agents.
a) each
b) neither
c) several
d) a lot
e) much

Answer : C

Question. We must admit that the fault was not entirely ____. Some of it must have been ____.
a) hers / ours
b) his / us
c) their / my
d) her / theirs
e) mine / you

Answer : A

Question. It takes ____ of concentration and patience to make intricate lace handicrafts.
a) enough
b) a good deal
c) a little
d) much more
e) a great many

Answer : B

Question. ____ of the area managers is going to report his total sales to head office ____ two weeks.
a) All / each
b) Both / another
c) Any / all
d) Every / several
e) Each / every

Answer : E

Question. Each of ____ has a blue dash of paint on ____ coat, so it will be easy to recognize Farmer Gile's sheep.
a) it / their
b) him / theirs
c) them / its
d) their / them
e) his / it

Answer : C

Question. I made a lot of friends in Mexico, but I have only kept in touch with ____ them.
a) plenty of
b) a few of
c) little
d) many
e) several

Answer : B

Question. Upon graduation, ____ student is sent an information pack giving useful tips and information about finding suitable employment.
a) all
b) each
c) none
d) many
e) a few

Answer : B

Question. Although the film was criticized favourably by ____ critics, it received ____ appreciation from the audience.
a) many / little
b) some / too few
c) either / less
d) all / fewer
e) both / neither

Answer : A

Question. A: Should I study art or philosophy?
B: ____! In my opinion, they are ____ a waste of time.
a) Both / either
b) Neither / both
c) All / whole
d) Each / none
e) None / all

Answer : B

Question. Although we've already had ____ volunteers, we're still looking for ____ to help out at the school fete.
a) plenty of / much
b) several / much mor
c) a number of / a few more
d) a lot of / a little more
e) almost no / quite a lot

Answer : C

Question. You can ride up hills much more easily because ____ bicycle has five more gears than ____.
a) your / mine
b) his / me
c) hers / theirs
d) mine / yours
e) her / us

Answer : A

Question. If people showed ____ concern for the environment, there wouldn't be ____ pollution in the world.
a) much / too many
b) enough / none
c) less / several of
d) more / so much
e) a few more / too much

Answer : D

Question. They only delivered ____ our order today, but they will bring the rest tomorrow.
a) both
b) half
c) some
d) each
e) most 

Answer : B

Question. Blood flows to ____ parts of the body through the circulatory system, which is composed of arteries,veins and capillaries.
a) only a little
b) much
c) whole
d) all
e) every

Answer : D

Question. Arizona State in the US is very hot, but there is usually only ____ humidity, so it is not very pleasant.
a) several
b) most
c) a little
d) few
e) much

Answer : C

Question. We had had so much rain that the fields on ____ sides of the river were ____ flooded.
a) every / both
b) neither / each
c) each / most
d) all / much
e) both / all

Answer : E

Question. ____ bird watchers arrived at the place where the rare bird had been sighted.
a) A small amount of
b) Only a little
c) Too much
d) A good deal of
e) A large number of

Answer : E

Question. This footballer can kick the ball with ____ feet, but he is especially dangerous with his left.
a) all
b) neither
c) some
d) both
e) either

Answer : D

Question. On international airlines, there are always ____ a pilot and a co-pilot and each knows the other's job, so, in the event that ____ falls ill during the flight, the other is qualified to land the plane safely.
a) either / both
b) neither / any
c) both / either
d) all / neither
e) many / one

Answer : C

Question. She hasn't accepted the job in Vienna for ____ reasons, the most important of which is that she hates cold weather.
a) much
b) each
c) every
d) a few
e) plenty

Answer : D

Question. ____students actively participated in the discussion, which annoyed the teacher because it showed that ____ of them hadn't prepared sufficiently.
a) Few / most
b) All / hardly any
c) None of / almost no
d) Too few / none
e) Several / enough

Answer : A

Question. Thank you for letting me know about this birthday wish of ____.
a) him
b) me
c) your
d) his
e) us

Answer : D

Question. The coach was glad that they didn't have ____ major injuries during the school's sports week, and ____ team was ready for the next week's competition.
a) a little / very
b) any / the whole
c) none / some of
d) much / much of
e) many / all

Answer : B

Question. Public transport is getting more and more unbearable in this city because there are ____ people, but not____ vehicles.
a) many more / much
b) so much / many
c) several / a little
d) plenty of / a few
e) too many / enough

Answer : E

Question. Almost ____ nation sends teams of selected athletes to take part in the Olympic Games, which are held ____ four years.
a) any / all
b) each / many
c) every / every
d) all / each
e) many / a few

Answer : C

Question. ____ secret meetings the board of directors has had lately have led to ____ speculation in the office.
a) Every one of / lots of
b) Too many / plenty
c) A great deal of / many
d) A few / some
e) A good many / a few

Answer : D

Question. Marketing research is ____ expensive undertaking, and its costs are built into ____ prices of products.
a) an / the
b) - / -
c) the / -
d) the / some
e) the / any

Answer : A

Complete these sentences with much, many, or a lot of.

1. ______ girls have not come for sports practices.
Answer: Many

2. How ______ sugar did you put in my tea ?
Answer: much

3. I saw ______ people at the night market.
Answer: Many

4. There's ______ bread here.
Answer: a lot of

5. I've got too ______ clothes for this cupboard.
Answer: Many

6. She's got ______ time for her friends because she thinks they're important.
Answer: a lot of

7. Take as ______ stamps as you need.
Answer: Many

8. That's too ______ coffee for me.
Answer: much

9. Did you buy ______ souvenirs when you went to Japan ?
Answer: a lot of/many

10. My new car uses too ______ petrol for my liking.
Answer: much

 

Complete these sentences with little or few.

1. There are ______ tigers left in Terengganu Darul Iman.
Answer: few

2. This car is wonderful. It uses so ______ petrol.
Answer: little

3. I have ______ interest in computers.
Answer: little

4. ______ men reach the age of one hundred years.
Answer: few

5. My uncle showed ______ concern fro his children.
Answer: little

6. There are ______ libraries in rural areas with plenty of books.
Answer: few

7. ______ schools in the city are without computers these days.
Answer: few

8. Our principal showed ______ mercy to boys caught smoking in school.
Answer: little

9. There has been _______ rain in Melaka this year.
Answer: little

10. With three young children, she has ______ energy at the end of the day.
Answer: little

Complete these sentences with few, a few, little, or a little.

1. ______ care is necessary when handling that delicate machine.
Answer: A little

2. Our teacher gave us ______ hints on essay writing just before the test.
Answer: a few

3. When I met him ______ years after his wife died, he looked old and tired.
Answer: a few

4. ______ knowledge of French is useful if you are thinking of going to France.
Answer: A little

5. He showed ______ appreciation for traditional dancing.
Answer: a little

6. The streets of K.L. are deserted during festive seasons as there is ______ traffic.
Answer: little

7. ______ buildings survived the bombing of Hiroshima.
Answer: Few

8. I've very ______ patience with insincere people.
Answer: little

9. There are ______ ladies in their forties as attractive as Madonna.
Answer: few

10. ______ days' rest is all that Johnny needs.
Answer: A few

 

Complete the sentences with some or any.

1. She didn't bring ______ money to school.
Answer: any

2. I have ______ oranges in the kitchen.
Answer: some

3. Is there ______ milk left in the carton ?
Answer: any

4. I would like to buy ______ bananas and a kilo of grapes.
Answer: some

5. Would you like ______ coffee or tea ?
Answer: some

6. She doesn't have ______ patience with young children.
Answer: any

7. Can I have ______ cream with my apple pie ?
Answer: some

8. I can't see ______ advantage of driving so early in the morning.
Answer: any

9. I won't buy ______ mangoes until the price drops.
Answer: any

10. I shall give her ______ rambutans from my garden.
Answer: some

 

Complete the sentences with fewer or less.

1. You should eat ______ if you want to lose weight.
Answer: less

2. I would take ______ pills if I were you.
Answer: fewer

3. There are ______ jobs for university graduates now because of the recession.
Answer: fewer

4. There is ______ petrol in my car so let's take yours.
Answer: less

5. I have ______ furniture in my house because of my young children.
Answer: less

6. It is better to say ______ when you're not sure of your facts.
Answer: less

7. The hen laid ______ eggs today than yesterday.
Answer: fewer

8. Mary has ______ mistakes because she is more careful.
Answer: fewer

9. There are ______ accidents this year after heavy fines were imposed for speeding.
Answer: fewer

10. Aaron earns ______ money but he spends more than Alan.
Answer: less

 

Correct these sentences where necessary.

1. I'm sorry there isn't many food left but I can make some sandwiches if you like.
Answer: I'm sorry there isn't much food left but I can make some sandwiches if you like.

2. You should drink more water and lesser coffee.
Answer: You should drink more water and less coffee.

3. Have you got much books ? I've only got a few.
Answer: Have you got many books ? I've only got a few.

4. Annie is eating fewer rice because she wants to lose weight.
Answer: Annie is eating less rice because she wants to lose weight.

5. Maggie's mother died few years ago.
Answer: Maggie's mother died a few years ago.

6. He has little friends because of his nasty temper.
Answer: He has few friends because of his nasty temper.

7. The motor-cyclist lost many blood in the accident.
Answer: The motor-cyclist lost much blood in the accident.

8. It was a boring talk and I paid a little attention to it.
Answer: It was a boring talk and I paid little attention to it.

9. Salsa has given me much good ideas.
Answer: Salsa has given me many good ideas.

10. She didn't bring some food for the picnic so I gave her a bun.
Answer: She didn't bring any food for the picnic so I gave her a bun.

11. We've run out of sugar. There's only few left.
Answer: We've run out of sugar. There's only a little left.

12. There're too much students in the library in the afternoons.
Answer: There're too many students in the library in the afternoons.

13. He didn't give me some good advice although he said a lot of things.
Answer:He didn't give me much good advice although he said a lot of things.

14. She has a little respect for lazy bosses who bully.
Answer: She has little respect for lazy bosses who bully.

15. Can Sheila have any ice-cream, please ?
Answer: Can Sheila have some ice-cream, please ?

 

Complete the sentences with some or any.

1. We didn't buy ______ flowers.
Answer: any

2. This evening I'm going out with ______ friends of mine.
Answer: some

3. 'Have you seen ______ good films recently ?' 'No, I haven't been to the cinema for ages.'
Answer: any

4. I didn't have ______ money, so I had to borrow ______.
Answer: any ... some

5. Can I have ______ milk in my coffee, please ?
Answer: some

6. I was too tired to do ______ work.
Answer: any

7. You can cash these traveler's checks at ______ bank.
Answer: any

8. Can you give me ______ information about places of interest in the town ?
Answer: some

9. With the special tourist train ticket, you can travel on ______ train you like.
Answer: any

10. If there are ______ words you don't understand, use a dictionary.
Answer: any ( some is also possible )

 

 

 

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