What kind of determiner is the underlined word in the sentence?
Our school quiz club meets on the second Saturday of every month.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Numeral determiner
Here “second” comes before “Saturday” and tells its order (an ordinal number).
| Option | Meaning and use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Demonstrative determiner | points to a thing: this, that, these, those | That shop sells cricket bats. |
| (2) Distributive determiner | takes people or things one at a time: each, every, either, neither | Each child got a packet of sweets. |
| (3) Numeral determiner (answer) | a number word before a noun: one, two, first, second | We have two cows on our farm. |
| (4) Possessive determiner | shows who owns something: my, your, his, her, its, our, their | My phone needs a new charger. |