Unit 4: Determiners - Practice Quiz

1 Which word is the predeterminer in the sentence "All the students passed the test"?

2 Choose the correct predeterminer: _____ my parents are teachers.

3 Complete the sentence: She ate _____ the cake.

4 Which sentence uses a predeterminer correctly?

5 Which predeterminer means the complete amount or number?

6 Complete the sentence: I have a laptop. _____ laptop is new.

7 Choose the correct possessive determiner: Sara is reading _____ book.

8 Which word is the possessive determiner in "They finished their project"?

9 Complete the sentence: The dog is wagging _____ tail.

10 Complete the sentence: We invited friends to _____ house.

11 Choose the correct demonstrative determiner for a singular object nearby: _____ pen is mine.

12 Choose the correct demonstrative determiner for plural objects nearby: _____ flowers smell lovely.

13 Complete the sentence about one distant building: _____ building is the library.

14 Complete the sentence about several distant mountains: _____ mountains are covered in snow.

15 Which demonstrative determiner is singular?

16 Choose the correct quantifier: There are _____ books on the shelf.

17 Choose the correct quantifier: How _____ water do you drink each day?

18 Complete the sentence: Only a _____ students were absent today.

19 Complete the sentence: There is a _____ milk left in the bottle.

20 Choose the correct quantifier for the negative sentence: We do not have _____ sugar.

21 Choose the sentence in which the predeterminer is used correctly.

22 Complete the sentence: "The repair cost was ___ the amount we had expected."

23 Which revision correctly emphasizes that every member of a particular team attended?

24 Complete the sentence: "She spent ___ afternoon preparing for the interview."

25 Choose the sentence that correctly uses "such" as a predeterminer.

26 Maria and Daniel submitted a joint proposal. Complete the sentence: "The committee approved ___ proposal."

27 Choose the correct completion: "Every applicant must attach ___ résumé to the form."

28 The company revised the company’s recruitment policy. Which sentence removes the repetition correctly?

29 Choose the sentence in which the possessive determiner agrees with its antecedent.

30 A manager is speaking directly to several interns. Complete the instruction: "Please place ___ reports on my desk."

31 A speaker is holding one document. Complete the sentence: "___ document contains the final agreement."

32 During a presentation, the speaker refers to several charts displayed on a distant wall. Which sentence is correct?

33 Choose the best completion when referring back to an idea mentioned in the previous sentence: "Remote work can reduce commuting time. ___ advantage appeals to many employees."

34 A customer compares the shoes she is wearing with a pair across the store. Complete her statement: "I prefer ___ shoes over there to these ones."

35 Which sentence uses a demonstrative determiner rather than a demonstrative pronoun?

36 Complete the sentence: "There is ___ information available about the revised schedule, so we cannot make a decision yet."

37 Choose the sentence that indicates the speaker has enough time to help.

38 Complete the sentence: "Only ___ of the equipment was damaged during transportation."

39 The survey had 200 participants, and 198 supported the proposal. Which sentence best reports the result?

40 Complete the sentence: "We interviewed two candidates, but ___ candidate had the required experience."

41 Which sentence uses the predeterminer all in a grammatically standard position?

42 Choose the sentence in which both functions as a predeterminer rather than as a pronoun.

43 Which completion is grammatically correct in standard English? "The replacement engine costs ___ the original price."

44 Which sentence correctly uses a fractional predeterminer with a plural count noun?

45 Which sentence has the most standard determiner order?

46 Choose the correct completion: "Every participant must submit ___ identification before entering."

47 Which sentence correctly distinguishes a possessive determiner from a possessive pronoun?

48 Which sentence uses the possessive determiner logically and without an unclear antecedent?

49 Choose the most idiomatic completion: "The sudden announcement changed ___ minds about resigning."

50 Which revision removes the ambiguity in "Leah discussed her findings with Sofia" while preserving the meaning that the findings belong to Leah?

51 At the end of a presentation, a speaker refers back to two contrasting proposals discussed several minutes earlier. Which sentence most naturally marks the proposals as conceptually distant?

52 Which sentence uses that as a demonstrative determiner rather than as a relative pronoun or conjunction?

53 Choose the sentence with correct number agreement between the demonstrative determiner and its head noun.

54 A researcher points to a single chart on the screen beside her and several printed charts across the room. Which sentence correctly expresses the contrast?

55 Which sentence contains a demonstrative determiner whose reference is fully specified by the following noun phrase?

56 Choose the sentence that correctly communicates a small but sufficient amount of time.

57 Which completion is correct? "___ of the two explanations accounts for all the evidence."

58 Which sentence uses fewer and less according to formal countability conventions?

59 Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence: "There is evidence to justify either conclusion, but reviewers remain unconvinced."

60 Which sentence correctly expresses that almost all committee members approved, with only a small number opposing?