Determiners Exercise with Answers for class 8 and worksheet with solution from the book Elementary English Grammar for CBSE and ICSE students.
This, That, These, Those
Possessives
Possessives
Each, Every, Either or Neither
Much or Many
Each, Every, Either or Neither
Few, a few, little or a little
Exercise 4.8 In the passage given below, there is a missing articles or two in every line. Mark the place with ‘/’ and write the missing articles in the space provided.
If you spill wax on/carpet by accident, you
an get rid of wax quite easily. First cover
with blotting paper or flattened paper bag.
Next, heat iron. Then, place hot iron over
blotting paper or paper bag. You have to leave
iron on the paper for minute or two. You will
find that paper will absorb wax.
Answers:
If you spill wax on / the carpet by accident, you
can get rid of the wax quite easily. First cover / the
wax with blotting paper or a flattened paper bag.
Next, heat / an iron. Then, place the hot iron over
the blotting paper or / the paper bag. You have to leave
the iron on the paper for / a minute or two. You will
find that the paper will absorb the wax.
Complete the passage
Exercise 4.10 Insert articles wherever they are necessary and rewrite the sentences :-
1. While I was rearranging bookshelf, I found old photograph of my parents.
2. As soon as our bus crossed traffic light we heard loud explosion. ‘
3. The elderly couple were crossing road this morning, when motorcyclist knocked them down.
4. The plane was flying at such low altitude that we had clear view of the Ganga.
5. As girl of 16, I used to walk up hill very often to find quiet place to study.
6. I praised honesty of my servant.
7. Apple is a fruit, which eaten daily can keep doctor away.
8. My neighbours left for Pune week ago.
9. Rajdhani Express was hour late on the first of May.
10. Andamans are group of islands in Bay of Bengal.
Answers:
1. While I was rearranging the bookshelf, I found an old photograph of my parents.
2. As soon as our bus crossed the traffic light, we heard a loud explosion.
3. The elderly couple were crossing the road this morning, when a motorcyclist knocked them down.
4. The plane was flying at such a low altitude that we had a clear view of the Ganga.
5. As a girl of 16, I used to walk up the hill very often to find a quiet place to study.
6. I praised the honesty of my servant.
7. An apple is a fruit, which, eaten daily, can keep the doctor away.
8. My neighbours left for Pune a week ago.
9. The Rajdhani Express was an hour late on the first of May.
10.The Andamans are a group of islands in the Bay of Bengal.