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R Look at the bool<  cover. Then read the text and find out  $  Read the Learn this! box. Find two examptes  of determiner
          what happened to the author  after  he had finished writing  + o/in the text in exercise 1.
           the books.
                                                                    Determiner + of
                                                                    The determiners  in the table can be followed  by of in
                                                                    phrases  like: a  few  of his  friends  and much  of the time.
                                                                    However, we can't use every or no in these phrases.
                                                                    lnstead, we use every one or none.
                                                                                                l_ Every  one of ...
                                                                    run  ef myfriends  wete  tfiere'. * None of my ...
                                                                   &ffi&  Se&ffiffiAf{  fi$i.iiLsiK  1l*"3: F&Sf, 135  ffiX$
                                                                & Comptete  the sentences  with the determiners  below.
                                                                   aii  j::./   pa{  .1   ..{.,i  u0  }r,fl;:
                                                                   1 There wasn't     music in the fitm,  just  sound effects.
                                                                   2 I haven't got    money  -  just  €1!
                                                                   3       of his ptays  are written in French,  others  in Engtish.
                                                                   4 Unfortunatety  there are   tickets left for that festiva[.
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                                                                   5  -    correct  answer  is worth one point.
                                                                   6       champagne  is made  in France.


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                                                                   We use  few  and /iffle (rather than  a  few  and a /iffle) when
                                                                   we want to emphasise the smaltness of the number or
                                                                   quantity. It usuatly has a negative meaning. Compare:
                                                                   Luckily,  I've mode  a  few friends  at my new school.
                                                                   Sadly,  l've mode  few friends  at my new school.

                                                                   Read the Look out! box. Complete  the sentences  with  few,
                                                                   a  few,little  or o little.
                                                                   1 l'tt ask my dad if we can go to the festiva[, but there's
           Look at the determiners  in red in the text and complete the    chance  he'[[  say yes.
           table with ticks (/).                                   2 Can you give me     time to think about it?
                                                                   3 The mathematical  problem is so comptex  that _
                                                                     people can understand it.
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                                                                   4 He's a very private person, and   information  is
                                                                     known about his persona[ [ife.
         every                                                     5 I decided to spend    days with my grandparents.
                                                                                               -
         each                                                      6 The festival  isn't we[[ known.   famous acts play
                                                                     there.
         no
         any                                                       Complete  the sentences about your ctassmates  with the
         some                                                      phrases below. Try to guess  the truth.
         att                                                       g i*ur all  *,ir,y' fl'.)s, rlo,lil  st{t;a
         most                                                      1          of them can play an instrument.
         much                                                      2            them enioy  dancing.
                                                                   3          of them like opera.
         many
                                                                   4          of them have been to a music  festival.
         few                                                         -
                                                                   5  -of     ofthem have sung in a choir.
         a few                                                     6          of them have written a novet.
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         tittte                                                      -
                                                                f  ffiffi   Read your sentences  from exercise  6 to the
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         a littte                                                  class. Find out if they are correct.
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