Determiners are used in front of nouns to indicate whether you are referring to something specific or something of a particular type. Possessive Demonstratives Adj. Quantifiers M y Some Your Any His Every Her Its More Much Our Your Faw : Little Their Scanned with CamScannerArticles Ordinals Numbers an the First Second Third Last Next One Two Three Four Twenty Fifty Hundred Scanned with CamScanner* Ais used in front of ¢ An is used in front of singular ¢ We use ‘the’ in front of all singular countable nouns ( countable nouns which are nouns ( It does not matter @ person, animal or thing) —_ not specific. whether the nouns are which are not specific. singular, plural countable or uncountable ) to describe someone or something ¢ We don’t use an before * We don’t use a before uncountable or plural nouns. uncountable or plural nouns. ¢ If the noun starts with a specific or unique. vowel sound (a, e, i, 0, u), “an” ° Ifa noun starts with a comes before the noun. + Examples: consonant sound (b, c, d, f, g,h,j, k, etc.), “a” comes —* Examples: before the noun. an apple the earth the world the sky ane i « Examples: sa the air acat an ant the weather z an orange a bird a child a doctor Scanned with CamScannerDo you drive on right or on A) © the, a B) Oa,a C) © noarticle required, no article required D) O the, the left in the USA? Scanned with CamScannerMy brotheris______ soldier. He is in__army. A) O a, the B) © a, no article required C) © a,an D) O noarticle required, no article required Scanned with CamScannera and Little \ WB) wh FEW The speaker is not happy because there is not enough. ©” LITTLE Scanned with CamScannerExercise 1 — Fill in the blanks with ‘A Few’ or ‘A Little’ Choose the correct term to complete each sentence. . John had ___ friends in his childhood. . Could you spare ___ water for me? . ___ individuals are honest these days. May | have ____ flowers from your beautiful garden? . Emma has ___ money remaining in her purse. . ___ people attended the protest. Scanned with CamScannerExercise 2: Fill in the blanks with ‘Little’ and ‘Few’ Choose the correct term to complete each sentence. . There's ____ possibility of the team succeeding. . There were attendees at the conference. . [possess ___ knowledge about programming. ____ people are aware of the ancient history of Egypt. Sara had ___ food throughout the day. Oak wn a | spotted ___ people in the park this morning. Scanned with CamScanner| SOME/ ANY + plural countable nouns & uncountable nouns ) @atfrmative SOME There is some |cheese in the fridge. ©)pnegative ANY There isn’t jany|cheese in the fridge. @auestions* ANY Is there any cheese in the fridge? Fill in the blanks with “a-an" or “some-any” L .. book on the shelf? 2. ue Children in the school yard. 3. Ineed, aper and a pen, 4. Would you like... .». orange for dessert? 5. She never takes....... luggage when she travels. 6. Would you like... . iced tea? Scanned with CamScannerMuch and Many are mainly used in negative sentences and questions. They are not common in affirmative sentences though still possible. Much is used with uncountable nouns. Many is used with plural countable nouns. MUCH MANY + UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS + PLURAL COUNTABLE NOUNS -/don't have much time. - There aren‘t many chairs in the room. - He doesn’t need much money. -|don'thave many friends. - Does it use much electricity? - Do you think many people will go? With affirmative sentences, we prefer a lot of instead of much/many. Alot of /lots of are not common in negative sentences or questions. Alot of can be used with countable nouns and uncountable nouns. alot of = lots of Scanned with CamScanneraoe 2 ee Quantifiers (Worksheet 2) many, much, a few, a little, some, any My purse is empty. There aren’t coins in it Idon’t have money. I’ve got six dollars only boys like collecting Pokémon cards. It’s a popular hobby. We need help to complete the project There are only fish in the pond Is there washroom in this shopping mall? Watching too TV is bad for you. The kid has toys, but he doesn’t like to share We've only got minutes left. I’m afraid we won't be able to finish the game. Scanned with CamScannerBoth - Either - Neither S VocabularyPage.com Both ... and the two alternatives are —_. 9-0 Both coffee and tea are good for you. © VocabularyPage.com Either...or Neither ... nor choice between two none of the choices alternatives Either Neither Q-6 0-6 We should brew either coffee or tea. Which do you prefer? We brewed neither coffee nor tea. #vocabpage Scanned with CamScannerBoth, neither or either? 1 Complete the following sentences with both, neither or either. ONAN AR WN HE cars are very expensive. of us wanted to go to the restaurant. Would of you like to come out in the car? She's sociable and sensitive. He plays tennis nor squash. I haven't seen of those pots for ages. of my brothers work in the city. of them want to go bowling. Scanned with CamScannerEACH a EVERY ‘Each’ and ‘every’ are determiners, words that are used with singular nouns to indicate quantity. AA. Weuse EACH when we think of. things separately, one by one. e.g. EACH person gave me a different answer B. EACH is more usual for a small > ae A. We use aaeent when we think of things as a PIRI. Ns e.g. I asked EVERY person in the room B. EVERY is more usual for a [EIZE Scanned with CamScanner