all and every: meaning – similar BUT grammar - different ALL + PLURAL All days are different ALL / EVERY EVERY + SINGULAR Every day is different All men make mistakes Every man makes mistakes Other determiners (the, my, this etc.) can be used after all, but Choose the correct determiner not after every Not all / every girls have long hair All the schools were closed in Every school was closed in summer summer all my fellows all these bags every fellow every bag all day = a complete day (from morning to night) ; every day = on all days (on Monday, on Tuesday, on Wednesday etc.) I was very tired yesterday I I work hard every day worked hard all day All / Every problem is difficult She likes all / every kinds of movies Not all / every problem is important I took part in all / every competition I usually win all / every competitions All / Every house in this street has a big living room All / Every children in this class study hard All / Every the machines in the house went Re-write the sentences with every • All the planes were late – Every plane was late All elephants can remember things easily _ Are all roses red? All horses have four legs All cars have engines All languages are different All the trains stop at this station _ wrong 10 I practise the piano for an hour all / every day Complete the sentences with all or every _ glasses in the house is broken _ languages have nouns _ her students have left school ‘Does she believe this story?’ ‘She believes _ word.’ The baby’s been smiling _ afternoon Tom and Peter go to see their grandma _ two weeks Complete the sentences with every day or all day Yesterday it snowed She buys a magazine _ but sometimes she doesn’t read it We aren’t going out tomorrow We’ll be at home Why you write _ other line? year is new and different houses in that village look the same 10 _ house in that village looks the same _ My dad usually drinks about three cups of tea All women become like their mothers I felt ill yesterday, so I stayed in bed That is their tragedy Mr Black was tired yesterday because he worked hard No man does That’s his _ (Oscar Wilde) Her wife is tired now because she’s been cleaning the house _ She cleans the house Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better (Emile Coué)