Fill in the blank with the most appropriate determiner:
Before the kabaddi final, Ravi tied a cotton band on ______ wrist.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → each
Complete sentence: Before the kabaddi final, Ravi tied a cotton band on each wrist. A person has two wrists, and “wrist” here is singular.
| Option | Meaning and use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) every | for three or more things, never for two | Every student in the hostel gets a locker. |
| (2) both | the two together, with a plural noun (both wrists) | Both my brothers play for the school team. |
| (3) all | with a plural or uncountable noun (all the shops, all the milk) | All the shops in Lajpat Nagar were lit up for Diwali. |
| (4) each (answer) | with a singular noun for two or more things, taken one at a time | The teacher gave a sticker to each child in the front row. |