Question

Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct determiner from those given in the brackets.

It was 1. ______ (a/an) rainy afternoon, and 2. ______ (a/the) sky was thick with dark clouds. Mala noticed a large puddle quickly forming in front of 3. ______ (her/their) house. Excited, she called for her brother to join her, knowing that both of them always loved playing in 4. ______ (a/the) rain. While jumping from 5. ______ (some/one) puddle to another, Mala spotted 6. ______ (few/a few) snails slowly creeping along the wet sidewalk and pointed them out to her brother. With 7. ______ (each/every) jump, the sound of both 8. ______ (her/their) squeals and laughter was heard through the soft patter of raindrops. Though they were fully drenched 9. ______ (either/neither) siblings minded it. It had been a perfect rainy day.

Answer 1

It was 1. a rainy afternoon, and 2. the sky was thick with dark clouds. Mala noticed a large puddle quickly forming in front of 3. her house. Excited, she called for her brother to join her, knowing that both of them always loved playing in 4. the rain. While jumping from 5. one puddle to another, Mala spotted 6. a few snails slowly creeping along the wet sidewalk and pointed them out to her brother. With 7. each jump, the sound of both 8. their squeals and laughter was heard through the soft patter of raindrops. Though they were fully drenched, 9. neither sibling minded it. It had been a perfect rainy day.