DETERMINERS

What are Determiners?

• Determiners are words which are placed before nouns
or pronouns to decide or fix their meaning.
• They are words which modify the noun.
• Determiners function like adjectives(describing words).
• They are also called as fixing words.
• They usually tell us ‘how much’ or ‘how many’.
 6. Interrogatives 1.Articles

Types of 2.Demonstrative
Determiners Adjectives
5. Quantifiers

3. Possessives
4. Distributives
Determiners can be classified into:

1. A
1.Articles 2. An
3. The

1.This
2.That
2. Demonstrative
3.These
Adjectives
4.Those
 My, your, his, her, its,
3. Possessives our, their, mine, hers,
yours, ours, theirs
etc.

1. Each
2. Every
4. Distributives 3. All
4. Either
5. Neither
5. Quantifiers
One, two….hundred…,first., second,
Definite third….., both etc.

Some, many, much, enough, few,

fewer, a few, all, little, several, most,
Indefinite many, much, any, a little, the few
etc.

Comparative More, less, fewer.

Difference Another, Other

6. Interrogatives
What, which, whose,
how much, how many