HSLC English Grammar Determiner - fully solved since 1998 to till date.

HSLC-2023

(a) My friend is ___ M.A in English.

Ans:-an

(b) ___ book you have mentioned is out of print.

Ans:-The

Ans:-a

(d) ___ Taj Mahal is one of the wonders of the world.

Ans:-The

(e) Is there ___ sugar in the

Ans:-any

HSLC-2022
(a) Mr. Barua is a man of ___ words.
Ans:- few
(b) Ms. Manisha married ___ European gentleman.
Ans:- a
(c) I want only ___ encouragement from you.
Ans:- a little
(d) ___ of the participants will be given a certificate.
Ans:- each

HSLC-2021 (Special)
(a) ____ water in this pot is not clean.
Ans:-the
(b) Only ____ guests attended the function.
Ans:-a few
(c) Rajanikanta Bordoloi is called ____ Scott of Assam.
Ans:-the
(d) His brother is ____ MA in English.
Ans:-an

HSLC-2020
(a) They won the match without ____ difficulty.
Ans: much
(b) Reading is ______ useful hobby.
Ans: a
(c) I gave him ______ books I had.
Ans: the few
(d) Kalidas is ______ Shakespeare of India.
Ans: the

HSLC - 2019
(a) My brother had gone __ hour ago.
Ans: an
(b) A busy man has ___ time to waste.
Ans: little
(c) The classes started after __ bell had rung.
Ans: the
(d) ___ of their property was lost in the flood.
Ans: Many

HSLC - 2018
(a) ___ rich are not always unkind.
Ans: the
(b) The principal gave the students ___ sound advice.
Ans: much
(c) Every school has ___ union of the students.
Ans: a
(d) Is there ___ coffee left in the pot?
Ans: any

HSLC - 2017
(a) My brother is ___ NCC cadet.
Ans: an
(b) We found the house without ___difficulty.
Ans: much
(c) He has to feed his family with ___
Ans: the little.
(d) Our Principal is a man of ___ words.
Ans: few

HSLC - 2016
(a) Ramen comes home twice .....month.
Ans: a
(b) Mr Bell rang ...... bell of alarm and I woke up.
Ans: the.
(c) A busy person has ..... time to waste.
Ans: little.
(d) Only ...... of the applicants were found suitable.
Ans: a few.

HSLC - 2015
(a) Please give me ...... time to finish the work.
Ans: a little.
(b) Then I will take you to ......university.
Ans: the.

HSLC - 2014
(a) I gave ...... one rupee note to the beggar. (a/an/the)
Ans: a
(b) My father is ...... older than my mother. (many/much/more)
Ans: much
(c) I buy ...... books every month. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(d) I need ...... money I have.(little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little

HSLC - 2013
(a) He will come back within ...... hour.(a/an/the)
Ans: an
(b) ...... men are free from faults.(few/a few/the few)
Ans: few
(c) Leap year falls in ...... fourth year.(any/every/each)
Ans: every
(d) ...... learning is a dangerous thing.(little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little

HSLC - 2012
(a) ...... men are free from faults. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: few
(b) ...... hour has passed since he lefts us. (a/an/the)
Ans: an
(c) ...... of the students will be given a copy of the magazine.(every/each/any)
Ans: each
(d) Please give me ...... money you have. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little

HSLC - 2011
(a) The painter is a man ...... words.(few/a few/the few)
Ans: few
(b) ...... honarary secretary gets no salary for holding the post.(a/an/the)
Ans: an
(c) ...... of the candidate must produce her/his identity card. (any/each/every)
Ans: each
(d) India won the match with ......bit of luck. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little

HSLC - 2010
(a) My brother is ...... NCC cadet. (a/an/the)
Ans: an
(b) First read ...... books you have with you. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: the few
(c) ...... of the oranges were rotten. (many/more/much)
Ans: many
(d) Socrates gave ...... useful advice to his pupils. (many/much/more)
Ans: much
(e) Hurry up! We have only ...... time left. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little
(f) The workers decided to form ......union. (a/an/the)
Ans: a

HSLC- 2009
(a) He gave away .... money he had to the beggar.(little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little
(b) Reading is .... useful hobby.(a/an/the)
Ans: a
(c) Only .... of the candidates were suitable. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(d) They won the match without ....... difficulty. (much/more/many)
Ans: much
(e) ...... of the competitors will get a certificate. (any/each/every)
Ans: each
(f) I don't expect .... help from them. (some/any/many)
Ans: any

HSLC - 2008
(a) Many guests were invited, but only ...... turned up. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: few
(b) This is the ...... European lady I was talking about. (a/an/the)
Ans: the
(c) I cannot give you ...... money.(any/a little/some)
Ans: any
(d) We found the house without ...... difficulty. (much/many/more)
Ans: much
(e) Sri Lanka is ...... island.(a/an/the)
Ans: an
(f) ...... of the boys was rewarded. (each/every/any)
Ans: each

HSLC - 2007
(a) He has ...... friends who stand by him. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(b) Did you have ...... difficulty in finding the house? (many/any/much)
Ans: any
(c) His brother is ...... university student. (a/an/the)
Ans: a
(d) I appreciate even ...... help they gave me. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little
(e) An umbrella is ...... useful thing. (a/an/the)
Ans: a
(f) Have you ...... book to read? (some/many/any)
Ans: any

HSLC - 2006
(a) That girl has ...... good qualities. (much/more/many)
Ans: many
(b) Can you help me with .......money? (little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little
(c) Our Principal is a man of ......words. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: few
(d) Did you buy ...... oranges today? (any/some/many)
Ans: any
(e) Our teachers gave us ..... useful advice. (many/more/ much)
Ans: much
(f) Kalidasa is ...... Shakespeare of India. (a/an/the)
Ans: the

HSLC - 2005
(a) Only ...... among the invitees turned up. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(b) Do you have ....... books on astrology. (some/any)
Ans: any
(c) You will have to manage with ..... money you have. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little
(d) ...... undergraduate can not apply for that post. (a/an/the)
Ans: an
(e) The society gives ...... respect to a thinker. (many/much/some)
Ans: much
(f) This is not ...... usual happening. (a/an/the)
Ans: a

HSLC - 2004
(a) This is ...... room I work in. (a/an/the)
Ans: the
(b) ...... of the apples were rotten.(many/much/some)
Ans: many
(c) Only ...... of the applicants were suitable. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(d) I expect only ......encouragement from you.(little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little
(e) The workers decided to form ..... union. (a/an/the)
Ans: a
(f) Did you buy ...... bread today?(some/any/many)
Ans: any

HSLC - 2003
(a) ...... of their property was destroyed in the flood. (many/much/more)
Ans: much
(b) He has to manage with ......money he earns. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little
(c) This is ....... European lady I was talking about.(a/an/the)
Ans: the
(d) Many guests were invited, but only ........ turned up. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(e) We found the house without..... difficulty. (much/more/many)
Ans: much
(f) Rajinikanta is called ....... Scott of Assam. (a/an/the)
Ans: the

HSLC - 2002
(a) I can not give you ...... money.(any/some/each)
Ans: any
(b) Our Principal is man of ......words. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: few
(c) She does not get ...... time for studies. (many/much/some)
Ans: much
(d) My brother is ...... N.C.C. cadet. (a/an/the)
Ans: an
(e) This story is ...... interesting. (much/more/very)
Ans: very
(f) He has to feed his family with ...... money he earns. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little

HSLC - 2001
(a) He gave me ...... one rupee note.(a/an/the)
Ans: a
(b) Can you lend me ...... books? (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(c) He is ...... older than his wife (many/much/more)
Ans: much
(d) He will stay here for ...... while.(Little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little
(e) ...... of the boys has done his work. (every/some/each)
Ans: each
(f) She has ...... things to do.(lots of/much/most)
Ans: lots of

HSLC - 2000
(a) I received ....... encouragement from my parents. (much/more/many)
Ans: much
(b) My brother is ....... N.C.C. cadet. (a/an/the)
Ans: an
(c) He does not trust ...... friends he has. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: the few
(d) A busy person has ...... to waste. (Little/a little/the little)
Ans: little

HSLC - 1999
(a) He gave away ...... money he had to the beggar. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: the little
(b) ...... of my friends helped me much in my distress. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: a few
(c) I got ...... help from my mother than my father. (much/more/most)
Ans: more
(d) ...... union leader will address the workers. (a/an/the)
Ans: the

HSLC - 1998
(a) He received ...... help from his teachers. (many/much/more)
Ans: much
(b) I can depend ...... friends I have. (few/a few/the few)
Ans: the few
(c) ...... guidance from you will be enough for me. (little/a little/the little)
Ans: a little
(d) My brother is studying in ......European University. (a/an/the)
Ans: a

__Taj Mahal is a Mughal marvel. It is one of the greatest wonders of the world. It is __story told in marble. Emperor Shahjahan built tourists this for ___Queen Mumtaz Mahal.___visit this historical monument every day.

Ans:- The Taj Mahal is a Mughal marvel. It is one of the greatest wonders of the world. It

is a love story told in marble. Emperor Shahjahan built this for the Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Many tourists visit this historical monument every day.

Mr. Rupjyoti Goswami
Post Graduate Teacher (English)
Bhogeswar Hazarika Girls' Higher Secondary School, Bebejia, Nagaon, Assam.
Email: rupjyotigoswami983@gmail.com
Mobile: 9864425896.