Determiners
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The document discusses various types of determiners in English including definite articles, indefinite articles, demonstrative adjectives, possessive adjectives, and quantifiers. It provides examples for each type of determiner to illustrate their uses in sentences. Key determiners covered include the, a/an, this/that/these/those, my/your/his/her/our/their/its, some, many, a few, all, and numerals.
Determiners
- 1. Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners Determiners
- 2. 1.I need / I don’t need some help. 2.There are no letters / any letters for you. 3.What’s the problem? Any / Anything / Nothing 4.Where shell I sit? Anywhere / Everywhere 5.She’s got beautiful eyes / some beautiful eyes. 6.She didn’t eat much / many breakfast. 7.Were there much / many people at the party. 8.James always has much / lots of money. 9.I driving too / too much fast. 10.Are those shoes big enough? / enough big?
- 3. Determiners Determiners Determiners ?? Articles
- 4. Determiners
- 6. Definite articles and indefinite articles Demonstrative adjectives Possessive adjectives Quantifiers Numerals
- 7. Definite articles and indefinite articles Definite articles Indefinite articles The A/An
- 8. Indefinite articles a/an I bought a handkerchief and some ties. a I want to be a teacher. an an elephant, an hour, an umbrella
- 9. Definite articles the the
- 10. 1. the The silver in this mine is of poor quality. 2. 2 the A strange dog followed me home. The silly dog wouldn’t leave me. 3. the I went to the bookstore and bought five books on chemistry. 4. the The water in this well is very clear.
- 11. 5. the The earth, the moon, the sky, the sun 6. the The Smiths are planning to go to the States. 7. the language He is studying the French language. 8. the The rich get richer. The poor get poorer. ( )
- 12. 9. the in the morning , in the afternoon 10. the the first, the second, the fifteenth 11. a, an, the the The Peter Brown who works in my office has been promoted.
- 13. Demonstrative adjectives this, that, these, this those that these those
- 14. Examples
- 15. this that these those examples
- 16. Possessive adjectives my, your, his, her, our, their, its
- 17. Examples (Singular) (Plural) I really like my new We have typewriter. finished outwork. You have to finish your You all have to perform homework. your duty well. Peter has finished his The students have done dinner. their homework. Susan is cleaning her room. The cat is cleaning its body.
- 18. Quantifiers some, any, much, many, a few, few, several, all, a lot of, lots of, etc.
- 19. 1.some, any Examples - Some parts of the country are mountainous. -We need to put some salt in the soup. -John has some friends in Bangkok.
- 20. Examples some Examples A: Would you care for some coffee? ( ) B: Yes, please.
- 21. 2.much Examples That book costs too much money. How much time do we have left? Jack does not have much money.
- 22. 3. many Examples Many workers are not happy with their wages. Do you have many friends ?
- 23. 4. a few Examples Next week I will be away for a few days. We are going away for a few day.
- 24. 5. few Examples Few people live to be over a hundred. ( 100 ) I’m sad and lonely. I have few friends.
- 25. 6. several a few Examples There are several good shows on TV tonight.
- 26. 7. all Examples All questions must be answered. The children ate all the food.
- 27. 8. a lot of, lots of Examples A lot of people came to the party. Lots of people came to the party. Ann has got a lot of money. Ann has got lots of money.
- 28. Numerals one, two, three, etc.
- 29. Examples
- 31. Thank you