Distributives Each EverySet 9

This set of 52 multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of distributive determiners, specifically "each" and "every," in various contexts. It tests skills in subject-verb agreement, sentence structure, and the usage of distributive determiners with singular and plural nouns. The questions cover a range of topics including frequency expressions, negative sentences, and context-specific usage within the English language.
1ALL (people, things, places)
2I don't mind ..... way.
3Every person will get 4 pens is each a determiner
4Complete the sentence with every or each, whichever is more appropriate. If you can use both, choose both.Presents were given to ..... child after the Christmas show.
5Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.Don't worry.I'm sure that ..... have tried before and failed.
6..... seat on the bus was taken. We had to travel by train.
7Sue had cut herself while chopping vegetables and she had plasters on ......
8She watches TV ..... day.
9There were three books on the shelf ..... was about grammar.
10Each and everyday carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles affect our atmosphere and attribute to the deterioration of the ozone layer.
11..... man wore a suit.
12Look at these two pullovers. I don't like ..... of them.
13The scientists stripped the DNA from 19 human eggs and implanted in ..... a DNA-containing nucleus from ..... person's cell.
14The right determiner: They are ..... like films.
15..... of them wants to go to the theatre.
16..... twins like to read.
17Choose the correct option.Almost ..... student got an A grade.
18I had to live in Paris and Madrid for many years because of my business but I don't like ..... city much.
19I enjoy ..... moment I spend with you.
20..... worker is eager to take responsibility.
21..... of the tennis players served well in the singles final.
22..... your crayons are bright and colorful.
23Can you pass me ..... mug?
24I have two pens. One is blue, ..... is black.
25I don't like this store. Let's go to another ......
26Allison got a pedicure. She got ..... of her toenails polished.
27Complete the sentence: ..... of the two new video games seems fun to play.
28Take the medicine ..... 6 hours.
29We can use ..... / ..... with plural nouns
30He walks his dog ..... morning
31Choose the appropriate determiner to complete the sentence: ..... of these species can be found only in Australia.
32..... of you should attend the conference.
33This is ..... book about the pirate.
34Choose the correct determiner ..... of the cakes had been baked the day before.
35Fill in the blank: The two boys? I have not seen ..... of them.
36..... art galleries are interesting.
37There are the same problems in ..... big cities..
38I speak ..... English and Chinese
39Complete the sentence:I was offered a cookie or a brownie, but ..... of them sounded good because I wasn't hungry.
40Everyone thinks that ..... men and women should do their equal share of housework
41..... peso you pay for a National Geographic magazine goes to the research project on wildlife, like the research on anacondas.
42My brother and I are saving money to buy ..... a game recorder or a set of toy cars.
43..... person in the room suspected the true identity of the mysterious stranger.
44"How often do the buses run?"" ..... twenty minutes."
45Don't forget to look in ..... directions before crossing the road.
46..... new team members are provided with a free uniform.
47He goes camping ..... summer.
48If you do sport for 30 minutes all days*, it's healthy
49Our teachers will provide you with carefully planned lessons to suit your needs. ..... of them are fully qualified to teach English as a foreign language.
50I've had a big argument with Ellen and Lisa, so ..... of them will be coming to my party tonight.
51We will have a free day in PE today, since ..... of you helped clean up yesterday!
52The police think the robber is hiding ..... in the neighbourhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between "every day" and "everyday"?

"Every day" refers to each day individually, while "everyday" is an adjective meaning ordinary or routine. For example, "I exercise every day" means daily, whereas "everyday activities" refers to routine tasks.

How do distributive determiners like "each" and "every" differ in usage?

"Each" emphasizes individual members of a group, while "every" refers to all members collectively. For example, "Each student received a book" highlights individual students, whereas "Every student received a book" refers to the entire group.

What is the correct usage of distributive determiners in negative contexts?

In negative contexts, distributive determiners like "each" and "every" can be used to emphasize that no member of a group is included. For example, "Each student did not complete the assignment" means no student completed it.

How do distributive determiners affect subject-verb agreement?

Distributive determiners like "each" and "every" typically require a singular verb. For example, "Each student is responsible" uses a singular verb because "each" refers to individual students.

How are distributive determiners used in scientific contexts?

In scientific contexts, distributive determiners like "each" and "every" are used to specify individual or collective subjects. For example, "Each sample was tested" indicates individual testing, while "Every sample showed similar results" refers to collective findings.