H.S.L.C. 1996
The teacher has given us ___ useful advice. (many/few/much)
much
Switzerland is ___ European country. (a/an/the)
a
We will stay here for ___ while. (little/a little/the little)
a little
We have only ___ minutes to spare. (few/a few/the few)
a few
H.S.L.C. 1997
We shall stay here for ___ while. (little/a little/the little)
a little
There are just ___ apples left. (few/a few/the few)
a few
Reading is ___ useful hobby. (a/an/the)
a
I received ___ help from him. (many/more/much)
much
H.S.L.C. 1998
He received ___ help from his teachers. (many/much/more)
much
I can depend on ___ friends I have. (few/a few/the few)
the few
___ guidance from you will be enough for me. (little/a little/the little)
a little
My brother is studying in ___ European University. (a/an/the)
a
H.S.L.C. 1999
He gave away ___ money he had to the beggar. (little/a little/the little)
the little
___ of my friends helped me much in my distress. (few/a few/the few)
A few
I got ___ from my mother than from my father. (much/more/most)
more
___ union leader will address the workers. (a/an/the)
A
H.S.L.C. 2000
He gave me ___ one rupee note. (a/an/the)
a
Can you lend me ___ books? (a few/few/the few)
a few
He is ___ older than his wife. (much/more/most)
much
He will stay here for ___ while. (a little/little/the little)
a little
___ of the boys has done his work. (every/some/each)
Each
She has ___ things to do. (lots of/much/most)
lots of
H.S.L.C. 2001
I cannot give you ___ money. (any/some/a little)
any
Our principal is a man of ___ words. (few/a few/the few)
few
She does not get ___ time for studies. (many/much/some)
much
My brother is ___ N.C.C cadet. (a/an/the)
an
This story is ___ interesting. (much/more/very)
very
He has to feed his family with ___ money he earns. (little/a little/the little)
the little
H.S.L.C. 2002
I can not give you ___ money. (any/some/a little)
any
Our principal is a man of ___ words. (few/a few/the few)
few
She does not get ___ time for studies. (many/much/some)
much
My brother is ___ N.C.C cadet. (a/an/the)
an
This story is ___ interesting. (much/more/very)
very
He has to feed his family with ___ money he earns. (little/a little/the little)
the little
H.S.L.C. 2003
___ of their property was destroyed in the flood. (many/much/more)
Much
He has to manage with ___ money he earns. (little/a little/the little)
the little
This ___ is European lady I was talking about. (a/an/the)
The
Many guests were invited, but only ___ turned up. (few/a few/the few)
a few
We found the house without ___ difficulty. (much/many/more)
much
Rajanikanta is called ___ Scott of Assam. (a/an/the)
the
H.S.L.C. 2004
This is ___ room I work in. (a/an/the)
the
___ of the apples were rotten. (many/much/more)
Much
Only ___ of the applicants were suitable. (few/a few/the few)
a few
I expect only ___ encouragement from you. (little/a little/the little)
a little
The workers decided to form ___ union. (a/an/the)
a
Did you buy ___ bread today? (some/any/many)
any
H.S.L.C. 2005
Only ___ among the invitees turned up. (very few/the few)
the few
Do you have ___ books on astrology? (some/any)
any
You will have to manage with ___ money you have. (little/a little/the little)
the little
___ undergraduate cannot apply for that post. (a/an/the)
An
The society gives ___ respect to a thinker. (many/more/much)
much
This is not ___ usual happening. (a/an/the)
a
H.S.L.C. 2006
That girl has ___ good qualities. (much/more/many)
many
Can you help me with ___ money? (little/a little/the little)
a little
Our Principal is a man of ___ words. (few/a few/the few)
few
Did you buy ___ oranges today? (any/some/many)
any
Our teacher gave us ___ useful advice. (many/more/much)
much
Kalidasa is ___ Shakespeare of India. (a/an/the)
the
H.S.L.C. 2007
He has ___ friends who stand by him. (few/a few/the few)
a few
Did you have ___ difficulty in finding the house? (much/any/many)
much
His brother is ___ university student. (a/an/the)
a
I appreciate even ___ help they gave me. (little/a little/the little)
the little
An umbrella is ___ useful thing. (a/an/the)
a
Have you ___ book to read? (some/many/any)
any
M. H.S.L.C. 2008
Many guests were invited, but only ___ turned up. (the few/a few/few)
a few
This is ___ European lady I was talking about. (a/an/the)
the
I cannot give you ___ money. (any/a little/some)
any
We found the house without ___ difficulty. (much/many/more)
much
Sri Lanka is ___ island. (a/an/the)
an
___ of the boys was rewarded. (each/every/any)
each
H.S.L.C. 2009
He gave away ___ money he had to the beggar. (little/a little/the little)
the little
Reading is ___ useful hobby. (a/an/the)
a
Only ___ of the candidates were suitable. (few/a few/the few)
few
They won the match without ___ difficulty. (much/more/many)
much
___ of the competitors will get a certificate. (Any/Each/Every)
Each
I don't expect ___ help from them. (some/any/many)
any
H.S.L.C. 2010
My brother is ___ N.C.C. cadet. (a/an/the)
an
First read ___ the books you have with you. (few/a few/the few)
the few
___ of the oranges were rotten. (many/more/much)
much
Socrates gave ___ useful advice to his pupils. (many/much/more)
much
Hurry up! We have only ___ time left. (little/a little/the little)
little
The workers decided to form ___ union. (a/an/the)
a
H.S.L.C. 2011
The painter is a man of ___ words. (few/a few/the few)
few
___ honorary secretary gets no salary for holding the post. (A/An/The)
An
___ of the candidates must produce her/his identity card. (Any/Every/Each)
Each
India won the match with ___ bit of luck. (little/a little/the little)
a little
H.S.L.C. 2012
___ men are free from faults. (few/a few/the few)
Few
___ hour has passed since he left us. (a/the/an)
An
___ of the students will be given a copy of the magazine. (every/each/any)
Each
Please give me ___ money you have. (little/a little/the little)
the little
H.S.L.C. 2013
He will come back within ___ hour. (a/an/the)
an
___ men are free from faults. (few/a few/the few)
Few
Leap year falls in ___ fourth year. (any/every/each)
every
___ learning is a dangerous thing. (little/a little/the little)
a little
H.S.L.C. 2014
I gave ___ one rupee note to the beggar. (a/an/the)
a
My father is ___ older than my mother. (many/much/more)
much
I buy ___ books every month. (few/the few/a few)
a few
I need ___ money I have. (little/a little/the little)
the little
HSLC 2015
Please give me ___ time to finish the work. (little/a little/the little)
a little
Then I will take you to ___ University. (a/an/the)
the
HSLC 2016
Ramen comes home twice ___ month. (a/an/the)
a
Mr. Bell rang ___ bell of alarm and I woke up. (a/an/the)
the
A busy person has ___ time to waste. (little/a little/the little)
little
Only ___ of the applicants were found suitable. (few/a few/the few)
a few
HSLC 2017
My brother is ___ N.C.C. cadet.
an
We found the house without ___ difficulty.
much
He has to feed his family with ___ money he earns.
the little
Our Principal is a man of ___ words.
few
HSLC 2018
___ rich are not always unkind.
The
The Principal gave the students ___ sound advice.
much
Every school has ___ union of the students.
a
Is there ___ coffee left in the pot?
any
HSLC 2019
My brother had gone ___ hour ago.
an
A busy person has ___ time to waste.
little
The classes started after ___ bell had rung.
the
___ of their property was lost in the flood.
Much
HSLC 2020
They won the match without ___ difficulty.
much
Reading is ___ useful hobby.
a
I gave him ___ books I had.
the few
Kalidas is ___ Shakespeare of India.
the
HSLC 2021
Mr. Barua is a man of ___ words.
few
Ms. Manisha married ___ European gentleman.
a
I want only ___ encouragement from you.
a little
___ of the participants will be given a certificate.
Each
HSLC 2023
My friend is ___ M.A. in English. (a/an/the/that)
an
___ book you have mentioned is out-of-print. (a/the/many/some)
The
Kindness is ___ great virtue. (the/much/that/a)
a
___ Taj Mahal is one of the wonders of the world. (the/this/that/a)
The
Is there ___ sugar in the pot? (little/few/any/much)
any
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