Using Quantifiers: All and Both

This exercise helps learners understand and practice the correct use of the quantifiers all and both, which are used to talk about totality and duality. You’ll choose the right form based on sentence structure and meaning. The activity includes a mix of declarative sentences and questions to strengthen your grasp on how to express full inclusion or emphasis on two items, people, or actions.

1. _____ my parents are teachers.

Both

All of

Both of

2. She has two sisters, and she called _____ yesterday.

both of them

all of them

the both of them

3. _____ the students passed the test.

All

Both

All of

4. We invited _____ our neighbors to the party.

all

both of

the both

5. _____ lights were turned off before we left.

All the

Both the

The all

6. _____ the answers were correct.

Both of

All

All of

7. There are five of us, and _____ want to go to the beach.

both of us

all of us

each of us

8. I brought _____ jackets because I couldn’t decide.

both

all

both of

9. _____ employees attended the meeting.

All the

Both the

Each the

10. _____ his suggestions were useful.

All of

The both of

Both of

11. _____ my friends are coming to the reunion.

All of

Both

The both of

12. _____ teams played really well in the match.

Both

All of

Each