10A - Grammar quantifiers

Choose the correct form.

1.      How did the trip to the science museum go?

It was fine. Most/Most of the students enjoyed it.

2.      What subject do you like best – physics or chemistry?

I don’t like either of them/both of them. They’re either/both boring!

3.      How often do you use the library?

Hardly ever. I can find everything/all on the internet.

4.      When can I see you to discuss my science project?

I’ll be in my office all day/every day today. Come any/all time.

5.      How did your students do in the biology exam?

Not too badly. They passed all./They all passed.

6.      We don’t do any/no experiments in our chemistry class.

Don’t you? We do something practical in every/all class.

7.      Did you do all research/all of the research yourself?

Yes, I did all/all of it myself.

8.      Neither my mother or/nor father went to university.

Really? Both/Either my parents studied law, but either of them/neither of them worked as lawyers.

Complete the sentences with words from the list.

all, all, all, anyone, both, every, every, most, most of, neither, no, none of

1.      Not all birds can fly.

2.      Neither kiwis nor penguins can fly.

3.      Every country in South America, except Bolivia and Paraguay, has a coastline.

4.      All cars nowadays are fitted with seatbelts at the front and the back.

5.      Most of the students in my class, about 80%, live very near the school.

6.      There are no wild tigers in Africa. Some can still be found in parts of Asia.

7.      In Ireland, anyone who is aged 18 or over can vote in an election.

8.      Most Canadians speak English as their first language (77%), but some speak French.

9.      Nocturnal animals are animals that sleep all day and hunt for food at night.

10.  Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray both invented the telephone at the same time.

11.  Trains in France run every day of the year, including Christmas Day.

12.  None of the people who survived the sinking of the Titanic are still alive today. The last survivor, Millvina Dean, died in 2009.