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Determiners (Articles and Quantifiers)

Determiners (Articles and Quantifiers)

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8th - 10th Grade

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Determiners (Articles and Quantifiers)

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Multiple Choice

The function of articles (a, an, the, zero article) is to ____

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refer

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quantify

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Multiple Choice

What is the role of the article "a" in this sentence: "I am a student."?

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to refer to any one of a kind or group

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to refer to st specific / unique

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Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence: "Ted: What _____ make of car do you drive?

George: It’s _____ Toyota Camry."

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the / -

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- / a

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- / -

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the / a

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Multiple Select

Which uses of articles can create general meaning? (You should choose more than one answer)

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Zero article + plural countable N / uncountable N

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A/ An + sing countable N

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The + singular countable N (species, inventions, musical instruments)

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The + plural countable N

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The + plural nationality adjs

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Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence: "During the 1970s, _____ computer chips began to appear in people’s homes in _____ form of the first games consoles."

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- / the

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the / -

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- / -

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the / the

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Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence: "____ are known for their hospitality, respectful manners, and excellent cuisine."

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Vietnamese

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The Vietnamese

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Multiple Select

Which of the following place names are used with "the"?

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continents

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rivers

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lakes

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mountain ranges

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deserts

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Multiple Select

Which of the following places names do not need an article?

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states

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mountains

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regions

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oceans

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streets

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Quantifiers

  • any, some, a lot of / lots of, enough, plenty of

  • many / much, (a) few / (a) little, a large number of / a great deal of, several

  • both, either, neither, each, every, all, half, the whole

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any, some, a lot of / lots of, enough, plenty of

  • ... + plural countable nouns / uncountable nouns

  • Differences: some & any

  • some / any / none of + pronouns / possessives / this / that

  • some / any / none / enough / plenty used as pronouns

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Exercise 9: Complete the sentences. Use some, any, no or somebody, anybody, etc.

1. ________ of us are going to a club tonight. Would you like to come?

2. I think there’s ________ at the door. Do you see ________?

3. There was ________ traffic on the roads so they got here very quickly.

4. Is there ________ I can do to help with dinner? If not, I’ll do my homework.


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Exercise 9 (cont)

5. This town is really boring - ________ ever happens here.

6. The loan went ________ way towards paying her university fees.

7. There was hardly ________ at the cinema – it was nearly empty.

8. Thank you for listening to me. Now, if ________ has any more questions, we’ll finish for today.

9. Please don’t make ________ noise. The baby’s sleeping.

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Exercise 10: Complete the conversations. Use some (of), any (of), no, none (of), enough or plenty. 

1. A: Oh, dear! Isn’t there __________ money left?

   B: Yes, there is – a little. Why? Do you need to borrow __________?

2. A: __________ us are happy about what you did.

   B: Sorry, but you gave me __________ alternative.

3. A: Did you have __________ trouble finding us?

   B: __________ at all. I came straight here.

4. A: I’d love some tea. Have you got __________?

   B: Sorry, there’s __________ left.


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Exercise 10 (cont)

5. A: There aren’t __________ chairs for everyone.

   B: Don’t worry! There are __________ in the next room.

6. A: You can choose __________ the books on the list. It doesn’t matter which ones.

   B: Thanks. I’ve already read __________ them.

7. A: Have you prepared __________ food for the party?

   B: __________! I’m sure people won’t be able to eat it all and we’ll probably have to throw                          __________ away.

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many / much, (a) few / (a) little, a large number of / a great deal of, several

  • + Plural countable N ?

  • + Uncountable N ?

  • Differences: a few & few / a little & little

  • many / much / a few / few/ a little / little / several of + pronouns / articles / possessives / this / that

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both, either, neither, each, every, all, half, the whole

  • both (of), either (of), neither (of): talk about two people/ thing

  • Differences: each (of) & every

  • all (of), half (of), the whole (of)

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