Fill in the blanks using the correct determiner from the brackets.
Dear mother and father,
I am having _______ (the, a) good time with _______ (the, a) Kapoors.
They are a warm and loving family. Kishore Kapoor works as _______ (a,
the) hotel manager in a five star hotel. He has married a girl called Nisha
who is _______ ((the, an) architect. _______ (Few, Both) husband and wife have _______ (much, some)
common interests. They spend _______ (much, many) time together in
pursuing these interests. This has served to strengthen their relationship
with _______ (every, each) other. _______ (many, most) an evening is spent
in reading and listening to music. Kishore likes to skate and so does Nisha. _______ (Every, Few) weekend they take off to their farmhouse and spend
_______ (much, a few) hours in the company of nature.
I wish you were here too. I’ll return home on the 24th of May. Do have a
wonderful time at the Annual May Fest.
Yours lovingly,
Divya
B. Read the dialogue and fill in the blanks by using words which will help to
make the meaning clear. _______ two chairs look so shabby. Don’t you think we need to get _______ new ones?
We’ll talk about it _______ later, I have _______ important piece of work to
complete tonight. I can’t spare _______ time right now.
I saw _______ brands of chairs exhibited at ‘The Carpenters’ yesterday. I
think they would fit beautifully in _______ drawing-room. ‘The Carpenters’! It is _____ most expensive furniture store in town.
I agree with you but they have authentic teak furniture, or we could
choose _____ set of chairs in rosewood.
I guess it would be wise to spend _____ more money on furniture which
would last for _____ years.
So when can you spend _____ hours to visit ‘The Carpenters’ with me?
We could go _____ Saturday or Sunday.
C. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error or
omission in each line. The errors have been underlined and the omissions
marked with a ‘/’ Write your corrections in the space provided. The first
correction has been done as an example.
The area of /Atlantic Ocean south of Florida
has been an tricky one for travellers.
in the days of sail, ships crossing / area
often find themselves becalmed for /periods.
to save drinking water, more horses on board
would be thrown into /sea.
Nevertheless, any sailors died of thrist.
One of / unique sea-going mysteries ever:
an 103-foot sailing ship was found floating,
abandoned with the life-boat missing
In the last 100 years much than 50 ships
or 20 aeroplanes have disappeared in the Bermuda triangle.
Dear mother and father,
I am having _______ (the, a) good time with _______ (the, a) Kapoors.
They are a warm and loving family. Kishore Kapoor works as _______ (a,
the) hotel manager in a five star hotel. He has married a girl called Nisha
who is _______ ((the, an) architect. _______ (Few, Both) husband and wife have _______ (much, some)
common interests. They spend _______ (much, many) time together in
pursuing these interests. This has served to strengthen their relationship
with _______ (every, each) other. _______ (many, most) an evening is spent
in reading and listening to music. Kishore likes to skate and so does Nisha. _______ (Every, Few) weekend they take off to their farmhouse and spend
_______ (much, a few) hours in the company of nature.
I wish you were here too. I’ll return home on the 24th of May. Do have a
wonderful time at the Annual May Fest.
Yours lovingly,
Divya
B. Read the dialogue and fill in the blanks by using words which will help to
make the meaning clear. _______ two chairs look so shabby. Don’t you think we need to get _______ new ones?
We’ll talk about it _______ later, I have _______ important piece of work to
complete tonight. I can’t spare _______ time right now.
I saw _______ brands of chairs exhibited at ‘The Carpenters’ yesterday. I
think they would fit beautifully in _______ drawing-room. ‘The Carpenters’! It is _____ most expensive furniture store in town.
I agree with you but they have authentic teak furniture, or we could
choose _____ set of chairs in rosewood.
I guess it would be wise to spend _____ more money on furniture which
would last for _____ years.
So when can you spend _____ hours to visit ‘The Carpenters’ with me?
We could go _____ Saturday or Sunday.
C. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error or
omission in each line. The errors have been underlined and the omissions
marked with a ‘/’ Write your corrections in the space provided. The first
correction has been done as an example.
The area of /Atlantic Ocean south of Florida
has been an tricky one for travellers.
in the days of sail, ships crossing / area
often find themselves becalmed for /periods.
to save drinking water, more horses on board
would be thrown into /sea.
Nevertheless, any sailors died of thrist.
One of / unique sea-going mysteries ever:
an 103-foot sailing ship was found floating,
abandoned with the life-boat missing
In the last 100 years much than 50 ships
or 20 aeroplanes have disappeared in the Bermuda triangle.
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