Fill in the blanks given in List-I with the correct words given in List-II.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Determiners) |
|---|---|
| (A) ______ paint left in the tin was just enough for the front door. | (I) half |
| (B) Our quiz team gave two answers to the last question, but ______ answer was right. | (II) the little |
| (C) There were ______ apps open on Papa’s phone, so it kept hanging. | (III) neither |
| (D) Only ______ the team came for practice because of the heavy rain. | (IV) too many |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) The little paint left in the tin was just enough for the front door. | (II) the little | The little means all of the small amount there is. “Left in the tin” points to that amount. |
| (B) Our quiz team gave two answers to the last question, but neither answer was right. | (III) neither | Neither means not one and not the other of two. “Two answers” shows there are only two. |
| (C) There were too many apps open on Papa’s phone, so it kept hanging. | (IV) too many | Too many means more than is good. It goes with plural nouns like “apps”. |
| (D) Only half the team came for practice because of the heavy rain. | (I) half | Half can come before “the” and a noun. “Half the team” means half of the players. |