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81. He has ______ to do and very little time.
  • D. a few
  • C. much
  • B. several
  • A. many
Answer: 'Much' is used here as a pronoun to mean a lot of things to do.
82. ______ of the two brothers is a doctor.
  • B. Each
  • D. All
  • C. Every
  • A. Both
Answer: 'Each of' is used with a plural noun (two brothers) but takes a singular verb ('is'). 'Both' would require a plural verb ('are').
83. We saw ______ deer in the forest.
  • A. many
  • B. much
  • C. a little
  • D. an
Answer: 'Deer' can be singular or plural. In this context, 'many' indicates a large number of them.
84. I don't need ______ advice from you.
  • B. any
  • D. a few
  • C. many
  • A. some
Answer: 'Any' is used with uncountable nouns in negative sentences.
85. ______ child needs love and care.
  • A. All
  • D. A
  • B. Every
  • C. Some
Answer: 'Every' is used with a singular countable noun to make a general statement about all things of that type.
86. He has made very ______ mistakes in his essay.
  • C. few
  • D. a few
  • A. little
  • B. a little
Answer: 'Few' is used with countable nouns and has a negative connotation, meaning hardly any.
87. I have ______ idea what you are talking about.
  • D. some
  • A. any
  • C. none
  • B. no
Answer: 'No' is a determiner used before a noun to indicate absence or non-existence.
88. He plays ______ piano very well.
  • D. no article
  • C. the
  • B. an
  • A. a
Answer: 'The' is used before the names of musical instruments.
89. Is there ______ you want to add to the list?
  • A. something
  • D. everything
  • C. nothing
  • B. anything
Answer: 'Anything' is used in questions to ask about the existence of something.
90. He spent ______ day preparing for the exam.
  • B. the whole
  • D. every
  • C. some
  • A. all
Answer: 'The whole' emphasizes the entire duration of the day.
91. ______ of them has submitted the report.
  • A. Every one
  • B. All
  • D. Each one
  • C. Both
Answer: 'Each one of them' refers to individuals in the group and takes a singular verb.
92. There is not ______ space in the car for one more person.
  • D. several
  • B. many
  • C. a few
  • A. enough
Answer: 'Enough' is used to indicate a sufficient quantity, and in a negative sentence, it means there is an insufficient amount.
93. I have read ______ book on this topic.
  • C. every
  • D. whole
  • A. each
  • B. all
Answer: 'Every' is used with a singular noun to mean all possible ones.
94. ______ French is a beautiful language.
  • B. An
  • D. No article
  • A. A
  • C. The
Answer: No article is used before the names of languages.
95. We should inform ______ of them about the change of plans.
  • A. many
  • B. every
  • C. few
  • D. all
Answer: 'All of them' refers to the entire group of people.
96. He has seen ______ ups and downs in his life.
  • C. a little
  • B. many
  • D. any
  • A. much
Answer: 'Ups and downs' is a plural, countable phrase, so 'many' is used.
97. I have ______ interest in politics.
  • D. little
  • A. a few
  • B. few
  • C. a little
Answer: 'Little' indicates almost no interest, showing a lack of it.
98. It seems that they would need ______ more workers for the construction.
  • A. little
  • D. much
  • B. either
  • C. some
Answer: 'Some' is used to indicate an unspecified number of additional workers.
99. ______ of the two documents were updated.
  • C. Neither
  • D. Some
  • A. No
  • B. None
Answer: 'Neither' is used for two items and takes a singular verb, but in informal English a plural verb is common. 'Neither of the documents was updated' is formally correct.
100. He waited for her for ______ hour and a half.
  • C. the
  • B. an
  • D. some
  • A. a
Answer: The word 'hour' begins with a vowel sound, so 'an' is the correct article.