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Determiners Exercises For Afrikaans Grammar

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Determiners in Afrikaans grammar are words that introduce nouns and provide information about the quantity or specificity of the noun in a sentence. They indicate whether the noun refers to a specific object or person, or whether it refers to a general class or category. Determiners can be articles (either definite or indefinite), demonstrative pronouns, possessive pronouns, or quantifiers. In Afrikaans, some common determiners include “die” (the), “Å„” (a/an), “hierdie” (this), “daardie” (that), and “elke” (each). With a good grasp of determiners, learners of the Afrikaans language can greatly improve the clarity and accuracy of their sentences.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct Afrikaans determiners

1. *Die* (The) biblioteek is oop.
2. Ek het *Å„* (a) boek gekoop.
3. Gee my *daardie* (that) bottel water.
4. *Hierdie* (this) pizza is heerlik.
5. *Elke* (each) dag is ‘n nuwe geleentheid.
6. *My* (my) hond hou van speel.
7. *Sy* (her) werk is moeilik.
8. Gee *hulle* (their) ‘n kans.
9. *Ons* (our) familie gaan op vakansie.
10. Ek sien *jou* (your) motor daar.
11. *Dat* (that) seun is slim.
12. *Beide* (both) spanne het gewen.
13. *Al* (all) die mense is hier.
14. *Sommige* (some) mense hou van koffie.
15. *Geen* (no) een hier ken die antwoord.

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct Afrikaans determiners

1. *Å„* (a) kat slaap op die bed.
2. Wendy het *haar* (her) tas verloor.
3. Ek het *daardie* (that) film al gekyk.
4. *Hierdie* (this) winkel is groot.
5. *Elke* (each) persoon moet stem.
6. *Jou* (your) vriend is hier om jou te sien.
7. *Ons* (our) klaskamer is ordelik.
8. *Dit* (this) meisie is my suster.
9. *Wanneer* (when) mnre. van die dieretuin gekom het?
10. *Al* (all) my vriende is besig.
11. *Å„* (a) goeie idee!
12. *Hierdie* (this) liedjie is populêr.
13. *Die* (the) dae word korter.
14. Jy moet *enige* (any) ander opsie kies.
15. *Die* (the) skilpad is stadig.

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