Grade 5 English – Determiners As Quantifires Quiz

1. Which determiner can be used to quantify a countable noun in a sentence in Kenya?

a group of
several
many
a few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a few' as it is used to indicate a small quantity of countable nouns.

2. What determiner can be used to quantify an uncountable noun in a sentence in Kenya?

some
each
fewer
both
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'some' as it is used to indicate an unspecified quantity of uncountable nouns.

3. Which determiner can be used to quantify a group of people in a sentence in Kenya?

both
several
a couple of
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it is used to indicate a large number of people or things.

4. Which determiner can be used to emphasize a specific quantity in a sentence in Kenya?

only
few
both
some
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'only' as it is used to single out a particular item or person.

5. Which determiner can be used to quantify a limited number of choices in a sentence in Kenya?

many
fewer
several
both
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'fewer' as it is used to compare the quantity of choices and indicate a smaller number.

6. Which determiner can be used to quantify a large amount in a sentence in Kenya?

some
only
many
fewer
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it is used to indicate a significant quantity or number.

7. What determiner can be used to show the total count of a specific item in a sentence in Kenya?

all
both
few
several
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'all' as it is used to refer to the whole quantity or extent of something.

8. What is the correct determiner to use in the sentence 'I have __________ oranges'?

a few
some
few
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it shows a large number of oranges.

9. Which determiner is suitable for the sentence 'She has __________ books on her shelf'?

one
few
a lot of
each
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a lot of' as it indicates a large number of books.

10. What determiner should be used in the sentence 'He has completed ____________ tasks'?

few
several
both
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'several' as it implies more than a few but not a lot of tasks.

11. Which determiner is correct for the sentence 'There are ____________ students in the classroom'?

every
each
many
a couple of
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it denotes a large number of students.

12. What is the appropriate determiner in the sentence 'She visited __________ friends last weekend'?

several
couple
few
both
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'several' as it indicates more than a few friends were visited.

13. Which determiner is suitable for the sentence 'He ate ____________ cookies'?

every
a lot of
a few
both
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a lot of' as it shows a large quantity of cookies.

14. What determiner should be used in the sentence 'They need to make __________ preparations for the trip'?

each
many
couple
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it emphasizes a significant number of preparations.

15. Which determiner is correct for the sentence 'There are ____________ exercises in the textbook'?

many
some
every
a couple of
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it signifies a large amount of exercises.

16. What is the appropriate determiner in the sentence 'She has read __________ books this month'?

few
couple
both
several
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'several' as it suggests more than a few books have been read.

17. Which determiner is suitable for the sentence 'He bought ____________ apples from the market'?

both
every
a few
a lot of
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a lot of' as it indicates a large quantity of apples were bought.

18. What is the correct determiner as a quantifier in the sentence: '_____ boys in my class are very good at football'?

some
many
much
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it is used to quantify countable nouns like 'boys'.

19. Which determiner is used as a quantifier in the sentence: 'There are _____ books on the shelf'?

little
many
much
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'books'.

20. Choose the correct determiner to act as a quantifier: 'I have _____ friends who live in Nairobi'

many
little
few
several
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'friends'.

21. What determiner works as a quantifier in this sentence: 'There are _____ bananas in the fridge'?

little
much
many
some
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'bananas'.

22. What is the appropriate determiner to quantify the countable noun in this sentence: 'She has _____ brothers and sisters'?

several
many
few
much
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it is used to quantify siblings, a countable noun.

23. Which determiner is used as a quantifier: 'We found _____ shells on the beach'?

some
much
few
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'shells'.

24. What determiner is used as a quantifier in this sentence: 'She bought _____ apples at the market'?

many
few
some
little
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'apples'.

25. Choose the correct determiner to quantify the countable noun in this sentence: 'There are _____ students in the classroom'

little
much
many
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'students'.

26. What is the appropriate determiner to act as a quantifier in this sentence: 'Tom has _____ books on his bookshelf'?

some
few
little
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'books'.

27. Which determiner is used as a quantifier in the sentence: 'She has _____ hobbies she enjoys'?

several
much
few
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it quantifies the countable noun 'hobbies'.