Distributives Each EverySet 1

This set of 61 multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of distributive determiners, specifically "each" and "every," in various contexts. It tests skills in determining correct placement, context analysis, and logical reasoning within sentences. The questions cover aspects such as collective vs. individual focus, negative sentences, and subject-verb agreement, providing a comprehensive assessment of English grammar rules.
1I like ..... of you.
2The heads of ..... department in the company must attend the training session in Kolkata.
3..... determiner denote one thing or person out of a whole group or class.
4We'll have to schedule ..... meeting to discuss the issue.
5You can choose ..... of the two books both are good.
6There were cars parked along ..... street in town
7Millie gave candy to ..... student.
8Choose the correct determiner: They will ..... hire a car or a motorbike.
9..... of the family members knows exactly what they have to do.
10..... child had a toy
11..... you and your brother should switch off your computers now and come downstairs!
12One of a group of things; one of many
13Which of the following quantifiers emphasizes the complete extent or entirety of a group?
14..... student in my class wanted to go to the concert.
15I worked ..... day in all kinds of waether, I could never take a break or have a holiday.
16..... one of them has been invited.
17..... ozone molecule contains three atoms of oxygen, while there are only two atoms in the ordinary oxygen molecule.
18Insects live on ..... continent.
19I have written to every my friend I have.
20Insert a suitable word in the following sentence: ..... he went to all his shops, collected the week's takings and took them to the bank.
21I have maths ..... school day.
22..... of Frieda's parents is English. Her father is Canadian and her mother is Australian.
23Mark and I saw the new James Bond film last week. ..... of us thought it was excellent.
24..... of the apples on the table is for your father, so just leave it there, my dear sons.
25Which sentence correctly uses "every one" to emphasize each individual item?
26There are two men in the street. ..... of them have a gun in their hands.
27Neither Gill nor I will need our suitcases this season. You can use ..... one you prefer for your holiday.
28..... the current laws on immigration needs to be reformed.
29A: Have you got any brothers?B: I've got two. ..... of them are older than I am. I am the oldest son.
30She went with ..... younger brothers.
31Pick the correct determiner: ..... employee is required to complete the safety program before beginning work on the assembly line.
32Close your eyes. Now open ..... one slowly:first the left, then the right.
33ANNOUNCEMENT OF TET EXPERIENCING FESTIVAL: (16) ..... class is to nominate one student to take part in the "King and Queen of Folk Dancing" event.
34Telecommuting
35"every" can go with which word?
36I know ..... word of his song by heart
37..... of the players has contributes to the victory in his own way.
38Which word correctly completes this sentence:' ..... of the players is ready to start the game.'
39The door won't open. I have two keys, but ..... key works.
40I know ..... of the band members' names-except the lead singer!
41Quantity: both, (n)either, all, most, each, every, noneChoose the correct answer.Don't worry. ..... of these foods contain nuts.
42I know ..... journalist in Hyderabad
43Complete the sentence with the correct alternative.A: Are you at home or at school? B: ..... I'm in the car.
44..... has its own private bedroom.
45Complete the sentence: ..... of the dogs is barking.
46With over 270 nationalities in London, you can try food from just about ..... country in the world
47Does ..... room in the hotel have a king-size bed?
48My ..... half
49Each part has ..... questions
50Each/every/another goes with N .....
51..... minute counts in this industry!
52Fill in the blank: ..... of the students has a unique project.
53A: Should we get a pizza or spaghetti?B: ..... I don't mind.
54Tick the correct option.
55Complete the sentence:I was offered pizza or a burger, but ..... of them sounded good because I wasn't hungry.
56According to this song ..... we need is love.
57Fill in the blank:I was offered a snack or a drink, but ..... of them sounded good, so I said no thank you.
58Larry searched ..... of his pockets, but still couldn't find his keys.
59..... student had to memorise and recite the poem
60Complete the sentence with every or each, whichever is more appropriate. If you can use both, choose both.I had ..... reason to believe that she would keep my secret.
61Everyone in our group tidies up their room ..... other day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the correct usage of "every one" as a distributive determiner?

"Every one" is used to refer to each individual member of a group separately. It is typically used with a singular verb and can be split into "every" and "one" with other words in between, such as "Every one of the students is prepared."

How do you use distributive determiners with possessive pronouns?

Distributive determiners like "each" and "every" can be used with possessive pronouns to indicate individual ownership. For example, "Each student's book is on the desk" shows that each student has their own book.

What is the difference between "each" and "every" in English grammar?

"Each" emphasizes individual members of a group, often used with singular nouns and verbs, while "every" emphasizes the entire group collectively, typically used with plural nouns and singular verbs. For example, "Each student has a book" vs. "Every student has a book."

How do you use the distributive determiner "whichever" in a sentence?

"Whichever" is used to indicate a choice among several options. It is often used in conditional sentences, such as "You can choose whichever book you like."

How do distributive determiners affect subject-verb agreement?

Distributive determiners like "each" and "every" typically require a singular verb when they are the subject of a sentence. For example, "Each student is responsible for their own work."