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PRONOUNS, DETERMINERS & QUANTIFIERS

ENGLISH Quantifiers

Miktar belirleyicilerin (quantifiers) bazıları yalnızca sayılabilen (tekil ya da çoğul) isimlerle, bazıları yalnızca sayılamayan
isimlerle, bazıları ise hem sayılabilen hem de sayılamayan isimlerle kullanılırlar.
Aşağıdaki tabloda, yalnızca sayılabilen isimlerle kullanılan miktar belirleyiciler, tekil ve çoğul kullanım durumlarıyla birlikte
örnek cümleler yer almaktadır:

Sadece sayılabilen
isimlerle kullanılan Tekil Çoğul Örnekler
miktar belirleyiciler

A couple of chemicals were used in the chemistry lab to observe their reactions
a couple of
during the experiments.
✔
The majority of healthcare professionals emphasise the importance of regular
a / the majority of (the)
exercise and a balanced diet for overall health.
✔
A number of theories suggest that a combination of genetic and environmental
a number of
factors influences the development of personality traits.
✔
Both (of the) players demonstrated extraordinary effort throughout the match.
both (of) (the)
Both of you presented your projects with great enthusiasm and creativity.
✔
Each day brings new opportunities for growth, reflection, and a chance to create
lasting memories with loved ones.
each (of the) ✔ ✔ Each of the performers captivated the audience with his or her exceptional skills
and synchronised movements.
In the survey, participants are supposed to select either option based on their
personal preferences and individual needs.
either (of the) ✔ ✔ Either of the fields offers promising and exciting opportunities for individuals who
want to impact the world of business and innovation significantly.

Every volunteer contributed to the charity event with his or her time and efforts to
every
make a positive impact on the community.
✔
One of the paintings at the art show stood out from the rest with its bright colours
one of the
✔ and engaging details.
Neither parent is willing to sign the paper to let his or her daughter act in the
neither (of the) commercial.
✔ ✔
Neither of the candidates received enough votes to win the election.
(only) a few (of the) (Only) A few (of the) students answered the question correctly in the exam.
✔
few (of the) ✔ Few (of the) films are as successful as the Lego Movie for entertaining children.

many (of the) ✔ Many (of the) books on the shelf were classics of English literature.

several (of the) Several (of the) applicants were invited for a second round of interviews.
✔
The whole town came together to support the victims of the natural disaster.
the whole (of) (the)*
The famous scientist dedicated her life to studying the whole of the universe.
✔
* Bu miktar belirleyici istisnai olarak time, experience, life gibi sayılamayan isimlerle de kullanılabilir.

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