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English Grammar Determiners Class-10 SEBA Important For Matric-2026

Qus:- I received—-encouragement from my parents. (much/more/many) HSLC-2000
Ans:- much
[Encouragement- is an uncountable noun, so we use much, not many or more]

Qus:- I can not give you—–money. (any/some/a little) HSLC-2002
Ans:- any
[Used in negative sentences with uncountable nouns]

Qus:- Kalidasa is—-Shakespear of India. (a/an/the) HSLC-2006,2020
Ans:- the
[Used the before a title used as a comparison]

Qus:- —–honourary secretary gets no salary for holding the post (A/An/The) HSLC-2011
Ans:- An
[Honorary begins with a vowel sound (on-uh-ree), so used ‘An’]

Qus:- Mr. Barua is a man of ——words. (few/a few/the) HSLC-2022
Ans:- few
[A man of few words,means he speaks very little]

Determiners

Qus:- Ramen comes home twice ——month (a/an/the) HSLC-2016
Ans:- a
[Used a with expressions of frequency (twice a month,once a week etc.)]

Qus:- He will come back within——–hour (a/an/the) HSLC-2013
Ans:-an
[Hour starts with a vowel sound (our) ]

Qus:- I gave—– one rupee note to the beggar (a/an/the) HSLC-2014
Ans:- a
[one-rupee note because the sound begins with w (one -‘won’) ]

Qus:- —– rich are not unkind (a/an/the) HSLC-2018
Ans:- The
[The rich means rich people as a group]