Determiners Exercise

Fill in the blanks.

1. There were only .............................. apples on

the tree.

few

a few

the few

2. There aren't ............................... apples on the

tree.

much

many

3. He has .............................. respect for his

elders.

little

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few

many

4. She scored .................................. points than

me.

fewer

less

5. They scored as ............................. goals as us.

many

much

more

6. I found her house without ..............................

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difficulty.

many

much

7. I don't have ............................... money on me.

many

much

less

8. There is very .............................. sugar in the

jar.

little

few

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9. I have ................................... knowledge of

German.

a little

a few

the little

10. .................................. knowledge of Chinese

helped me when I was in China.

Little

A little

The little

11. She has got very ............................... friends.

few

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little

a few

12. I faced far ................................. problems than

I was expecting.

fewer

few

lesser

Answers
There were only a few apples on the tree.
There aren’t many apples on the tree.
He has little respect for his elders.
She scored fewer points than me.
They scored as many goals as us.
I found her house without much difficulty.
I don’t have much money on me.
There is very little sugar in the jar.
I have a little knowledge of German.

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The little knowledge of Chinese helped me when I was in China.

She has got very few friends.
I faced far fewer problems than I was expecting.

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