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Do you know how to use words like a, the, some, or my? These small but important words are called determiners, and they always come before a noun. Complete this crossword to practise the most common determiners in English and discover how they work in everyday sentences!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 3. Not fitting tightly
- 5. Not one nor the other
- 6. Having little length or duration
- 8. Nouns that can be counted
- 9. Nouns that cannot be counted
- 10. Referring to members of a group separately
- 12. Not clearly identified or defined
- 15. Used to ask questions
- 16. Prepared for an activity
- 17. Sufficient quantity or degree
Down
- 0. Word that introduces a noun
- 1. Word placed before a determiner
- 2. Particular but not specified
- 4. One or the other of two
- 7. Word expressing amount or quantity
- 11. Many times frequently
- 13. All members of a group
- 14. Relative pronoun for things
Answers
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Across
- 3. Not fitting tightly → loose
- 5. Not one nor the other → neither
- 6. Having little length or duration → short
- 8. Nouns that can be counted → countable
- 9. Nouns that cannot be counted → uncountable
- 10. Referring to members of a group separately → distributive
- 12. Not clearly identified or defined → nonspecific
- 15. Used to ask questions → interrogative
- 16. Prepared for an activity → ready
- 17. Sufficient quantity or degree → enough
Down
- 0. Word that introduces a noun → determiner
- 1. Word placed before a determiner → predeterminer
- 2. Particular but not specified → certain
- 4. One or the other of two → either
- 7. Word expressing amount or quantity → quantifier
- 11. Many times frequently → often
- 13. All members of a group → every
- 14. Relative pronoun for things → which
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