Determiners worksheet

Complete the following sentences using appropriate determiners.

1. They say ………………… knowledge is a dangerous thing.

a) little
b) a little

2. Our garden looks awful this summer. There are too ………………… weeds.

a) many
b) much

3. ……………….. people know as much about computers as James.

a) Few
b) A few

4. But it does him ………………. good when the whole system collapses.

a) little
b) a little

5. I am having ………………. of trouble passing my test.

a) a lot
b) lot

6. Although ………………….. of the garden is open to the sun, there are ………………….. of shady trees to make it comfortable.

a) much, plenty
b) plenty, much

7. We are able to destroy ………………. parasites with our antigens.

a) some
b) many of

8. …………………. parasites survive to cause trouble.

a) A majority of
b) The majority
c) The majority of

Answers

1. They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

2. Our garden looks awful this summer. There are too many weeds.

3. Few people know as much about computers as James.

4. But it does him little good when the whole system collapses.

5. I am having a lot of trouble passing my test.

6. Although much of the garden is open to the sun, there are plenty of shady trees to make it comfortable.

7. We are able to destroy some parasites with our antigens.

8. The majority of parasites survive to cause trouble.