p. 1

determiners determiners are used in front of nouns to indicate whether you are referring to something specific or something of a particular type determiners are different to pronouns in that a determiner is always followed by a noun therefore personal pronouns i you ,he etc and possessive pronouns mine yours his etc cannot be determiners the definite and indefinite articles a/an/the are all determiners you use a specific determiner when people know exactly which things or person/people you are talking about the specific determiners are the definite article the demonstratives this that these those possessives my your his her its our their for example the dog barked at the boy these apples are rotten their bus was late you use general determiners to talk about people or things without saying exactly who or what they are the general determiners are:

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p. 2

the indefinite articles a an a few a little all another any both each either enough every few fewer less little many more most much neither no other several some for example a man sat under an umbrella have you got any english books that i could have there is enough food to feed everyone exercises complete the sentences using determiners in the correct form 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 lisa saw shooting star yesterday don t look directly at sun is there any milk left in fridge i need to pack apple for my lunch the dogs were given a bone the police spoke separately to suspect she was wearing a bracelet on wrist.

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p. 3

8 9 she got her license without problem i don t think is coming to the party except judy and stan i always keep money in my wallet for emergencies 10 fill in the correct determiner 1 could you bring me books i left in the garden 2 sun rises from the east 3 the doctor advised me to eat apple every morning 4 there aren t students in the library 5 i haven t got pictures in my bedroom 6 she gave a cookie to child 7 i ve got to solve math problems before i go to sleep 8 with a bowl of cherries on your lap cherries are delicious 9 my mother doesn t drink coffee 10 i always keep money in my wallet for emergencies fill in the blanks with some or any 1 buyer i would like to buy paper please sure seller 2 cindy do you have sunflower seeds?

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p. 4

yoan yes we do 3 anny donna may i have plain water please sure here you are 4 father i need sugar for my coffee daughter here you are dad 5 gina ella do you have mango seeds i m sorry we don t have 6 win mina here is banana cake for you thank you very much 7 lia is there flour left in the cupboard i m not sure let me check first hehm yeah there s still left helen 8 ika do you need help ani yes please i need fertilizer for my flowers ika i m sorry i don t have ani it s okay thanks anyway 9 chika indy do you have story books at home?

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p. 5

indy chika indy chika yes i do why may i borrow of course tomorrow i ll bring for you thanks a lot indy 10 we don t want cream with our tea thank you sarih11 por sarai flores enriquez se encuentra bajo una licencia creative commons atribución-nocomercial-sinderivadas 3.0 unported.

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