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DETERMINERS (compilation material)

DETERMINERS (compilation material). ristanti@stikom.edu. Determiner. Words that come at the beginning of noun phrases, before adjectives. It helps to show which or how many people/ things we are talking about. Examples: This old coat. Some strange ideas. All English words. Enough people.

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DETERMINERS (compilation material)

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  1. DETERMINERS(compilation material) ristanti@stikom.edu

  2. Determiner • Words that come at the beginning of noun phrases, before adjectives. • It helps to show which or how many people/ things we are talking about. Examples: This old coat. Some strange ideas. All English words. Enough people.

  3. This, that, these, those • This: here, near to us, singular • These: here, near to us, plural • That: there, not near, singular • Those: there, not near, plural

  4. Some and Any • Some and any are used to uncountable and plural nouns. → Mean : a limited number or quantity. • Some is used in affirmative sentences. • Any is used in negative sentences, and in most questions. Example: Here are some flowers for you. I haven’t got any money.

  5. Any, not any, no and none • Any is used in negative sentences, but it is not negative. Not……any is negative. Ex: Sorry, I have not got any time now. We can use no instead of not…any. No is more emphatic-stronger. Ex: Sorry, I have got no time. None : tak satupun. Ex: none of them called.

  6. Somebody, anything, nowhere,,, Somebody = someone Anybody = anyone After nobody/ no one, everybody/ everyone, everything and nothing,, we use singular verbs. Ex: Everybody knows. Nothing happens here

  7. Some and Any • Use some and any to talk about limited numbers or quantities. Ex: (Limited): I need some new clothes. Is there any water in the fridge? (Not Limited): She always wears nice clothes. Is there water on the moon?

  8. Any can mean : One or another. Any is common in affirmative sentences. Ex: When shall I come and see you? It does not matter. Any time. What newspaper do you want? I don’t mind. Any paper is Ok.

  9. Much and Many • Much is used in singular (uncountable) nouns. • Many is used (countable nouns) with plurals. Ex: Do you listen to music? Do you go to many concerts?

  10. A lot of and Lots of • A lot of and lots of are common in an informal style. Ex: I haven’t got a lot of time just now. He’s hot lots of money and lots of friends. • A lot of/ lots of + singular subjects: singular verb. Ex: A lot of his work is good. Lots of his work is good. • A lot of/ lots of + plural subject: plural verb. Ex: A lot of his ideasare good. Lots of his ideas are good.

  11. A little and A Few • A little is used with singular (uncountable) nouns. • A few is used with plurals nouns. Ex: If you are hungry, we’ve got a little soup and a few tomatoes.

  12. Enough money; Fast enough • We put enough before singular (uncountable) nouns or plural nouns. Ex: Have you got enough money for the bus? There aren’t enough plates for everybody.

  13. Too, too much/ many and not enough • Use too with adjectives and adverbs. • Use too much/ many with nouns. Ex: This coffee is too cold. I’ve got too much work and not enough time. He drives too fast. You ask too many questions.

  14. All (of) • All without of → Before (adjective) + noun Ex: All birds lay eggs. I like all good music. ▪ All (of) → Before the, my/ your etc, this/that etc Ex: Did you eat all (of) the rice? All (of) my friends like music. ▪ All of → Before it/us/you/them Ex: I didn’t eat all of it

  15. All and every All childrenare different. All teachersmake mistakes. Every childis different. Every teachermakes mistakes.

  16. Every and each • Every and each are both used with singular nouns and verbs. • Every is more common. Ex: Every and each day brings a new problem. We use each when we want to say that things are separate or different. Ex: We asked every politician the same question. Each politician gave a different answer. ☺We use every for three or more. ☺We use each for two or more

  17. Both, either, neither • Both, either and neither are used to talk about two people or things. • Both = one and the other,, has a plural noun. • Either = one or the other,, has a singular noun. • Neither = not either, not one and not the other,, has a singular noun.

  18. Determiners and of • Sometimes we use determiners (some, any, much, many, few, enough etc) with of. Ex: Some of people here. Too many of those books. A few of our friends. Enough of it.

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