• Oxford English Grammar Course Intermediate TEST 12 • determiners Name ● The basics: this, that, these, those; some and any Correct (✓) or not (✗)? ▲ ▲ He never listens to anyone ✓ I’ve hardly got some money ✗ I'm going to take the photo now Look that way, please Why are those people looking at us? She translated the email without any diiculty I haven’t got anything to read on the train There’s anybody at the door – I can’t see who it is He always wears some smart clothes when he goes to the oice ● some, any, not any, no etc Correct the sentences or write ‘Correct’ ▲ ▲ 10 I haven’t got no money for the bus any I bought some chocolates to take to Jane and Mark The baby has got some fair hair, like her mother Is there chicken on the menu? Not any students scored 100% in the test I haven’t got nothing to say about it None of the children has gone to bed yet I don’t want just any car; it has to be a fast one She doesn’t want anything to eat ‘Can you pay for the drinks?’ ‘Sorry, not money.’ ‘When you want me to come?’ ‘Any time after 6.’ The soup was so hot that anybody could taste it Correct ● all, everybody/everything, every/each, every one; either/neither etc ▲ A All children love sweets B Every You must tell the police A all B everything Circle A, B or C C Both A and B are correct that you know C Both A and B are correct A All the spaces in the car park were full B All of C Both A and B are correct A All wanted to know what she had done B Everybody C Both A and B are correct It’s been a wonderful holiday Thanks for A all B everything ! C Both A and B are correct A Each time I sit down to read my book, the phone rings B Every C Both A and B are correct I’m busy A each day next week so I can’t go shopping with you B every C Both A and B are correct They’ve eaten A every of the sandwiches; there are none left B every one C Both A and B are correct He can write with A either hand B either hands A Either C Both A and B are correct of us knows the password for Bella’s computer B Neither C Both A and B are correct ➔ Oxford English Grammar Course • Intermediate TEST 12 • determiners © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE ● little, few, less, least, fewer, fewest Circle the correct option in italics I had a little / few diiculty in understanding what he was saying Sorry, this cofee is very strong Would you like little / a little milk in it? I don’t need little / much sleep at night: just ive or six hours Only few / a few people came to the concert last night It’s a shame Of all my friends, Ian is less / the least well of, but he is always happy I earn less / fewer money than her There were lesser / fewer diicult questions in the exam than I expected I’m less / least tall than my brothers ● Determiners with and without of Complete the expressions with expressions from the box (Use each expression once.) enough ▲ enough of ▲ There is A enough E too little most of some food here for six people B too F not enough biscuits with your cofee? B some of two ✓ two of to wear to work today B is too dirty for me This shirt A is too dirty A A few E Only few A Each E None C much D too much C any D one of these emails since I got back from my holiday B lots of C many of I’ve had A a lot of E some C isn’t clean enough D plenty of D isn’t enough clean people have managed to climb the mountain in winter B Only a few C Not many D Few of them knows what they really think about it B Every one C Everyone D Neither C Which of these two men D What of these two men C some more eggs D some others eggs stole your wallet? A Who B Which man E Who of these two men May I have A an other egg E another two eggs most Circle all the possible correct forms; there could be one, two, three or more Would you like A some more of I have two friends – Howard and David – who live in the same street as me The police oicer wants to meet you so that he can ask you questions Would you like soup? I didn’t give you much and there’s lots left I wish that you would stop interrupting me I’ve had it! I ind that children like pizza Only a few don’t eat it I’ve had more than complaints from my customers today I don’t want any more May I have a little this pasta, please? It’s really delicious It’s great that Mrs Walker’s three brothers can come to her 60th birthday party I have lots of pens in my bag, but them don’t work ● Mixed structures more , please? B another egg brothers or sisters living in this country They all live abroad A I’ve got no B I’ve got none C I haven’t got any eat anything A I’m so hungry that I’ll B If you’re hungry, you must C I’m not hungry, so I won’t Oxford English Grammar Course • Intermediate TEST 12 • determiners D I’ve got not any / 50 © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE