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Determiners are words that modify a noun or noun phrase and occur before them in a sentence. Determiners provide a context to the noun they precede. They may be: Articles - a, an, the

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Determiners are words that modify a noun or noun phrase and occur before them in a sentence. Determiners provide a context to the noun they precede.
They may be:

  • Articles - a, an, the
  • Demonstratives - this, that, these, those, which etc.
  • Possessives - my, your, our, their, his, her etc. my friend’s, her mother’s etc.
  • Quantifiers - few, many, much, more, every, each, some etc.
  • Numerals - one, four, hundred, first, fourth, hundredth
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  1. Articles - a, an, the
    • Example: I saw a bird sitting on the school roof.
  2. Demonstratives - this, that, these, those, which, etc.
    • Example: This notebook in my hand is mine, but that bag on the last bench is yours.
  3. Possessives - my, your, our, their, his, her, etc. my friend’s, her mother’s, etc.
    • Example: It was my friend’s mistake, but she listened to her mother’s advice.
  4. Quantifiers - few, many, much, more, every, each, some, etc.
    • Example: Many students were nervous, but each student received some guidance before the exam.
  5. Numerals - one, four, hundred, first, fourth, hundredth
    • Example: He won the first prize in the competition and received two certificates.
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Chapter 2.5: Book Review - Swami and Friends - Warming up! [Page 68]

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Balbharati English Coursebook Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2.5 Book Review - Swami and Friends
Warming up! | Q 3. | Page 68
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