Practice most of, all of, some of, both of, and none of

 

Use of most of, all of, some of, both of, and none of

The definitions and examples for most of, all of, some of, both of, and none of:

1.     Most of:

o    Definition: Refers to the majority or a large part of something.

o    Example: Most of the students passed the exam.
This means that the majority of students passed the exam, but not necessarily all of them.

2.     All of:

o    Definition: Refers to the complete or entire amount of something.

o    Example: All of the books are on the shelf.
This means every single book is on the shelf, without exception.

3.     Some of:

o    Definition: Refers to an unspecified or partial amount of something.

o    Example: Some of the apples are ripe.
This means that a portion of the apples are ripe, but not necessarily all of them.

4.     Both of:

o    Definition: Refers to two items or people being considered together.

o    Example: Both of my friends are coming to the party.
This means that the two friends are coming together to the party.

5.     None of:

o    Definition: Refers to not any or not a single part of something.

o    Example: None of the answers were correct.
This means that not even a single answer was correct.

50 fill-in-the-blank sentences using most of, all of, some of, both of, and none of in brackets:

1.     (Most of/All of) the students passed the exam with flying colors.

2.     (Some of/Both of) the cookies are burnt, but the rest are fine.

3.     (None of/Most of) the answers were correct in the quiz.

4.     I’ve read (all of/most of) the chapters in the book.

5.     (Both of/Some of) my friends are coming to the party tonight.

6.     (Most of/None of) the teachers agreed with the new policy.

7.     I visited (all of/none of) the places on the list during my trip.

8.     (Some of/Most of) the flowers in the garden are blooming.

9.     (Both of/None of) the applicants were qualified for the position.

10.                        (All of/Most of) the students have completed their assignments.

11.                        I ate (all of/none of) the pizza last night.

12.                        (Both of/Some of) the paintings were sold at the auction.

13.                        (Some of/Most of) the team members are on vacation this week.

14.                        (None of/Most of) the food was left after the party.

15.                        (All of/Some of) the books are on the shelf.

16.                        (Most of/None of) the roads were closed due to the storm.

17.                        (Some of/Most of) the children have finished their homework.

18.                        I know (both of/none of) them very well.

19.                        (Most of/None of) the guests enjoyed the performance.

20.                        We visited (all of/none of) the famous landmarks during our tour.

21.                        (Both of/None of) the proposals were rejected by the committee.

22.                        (Some of/Most of) the people in the crowd were cheering loudly.

23.                        (None of/Most of) the information provided was useful.

24.                        I have seen (all of/most of) the movies in the series.

25.                        (Both of/Some of) the books in the library are out of print.

26.                        (All of/Some of) the students participated in the talent show.

27.                        (Most of/None of) the budget has been allocated for this project.

28.                        (Some of/Most of) the old houses in the area have been renovated.

29.                        (None of/Most of) the equipment was damaged during the move.

30.                        (All of/Some of) my friends are coming over for dinner.

31.                        (Most of/None of) the city was affected by the flood.

32.                        (Both of/None of) the restaurants were closed when we arrived.

33.                        (All of/Some of) the members were present at the meeting.

34.                        I took (all of/most of) the photos during the trip.

35.                        (Some of/Both of) the books are available in digital format.

36.                        (None of/Most of) the crowd was disappointed with the concert.

37.                        (Most of/All of) the work has been completed on time.

38.                        I’ve read (all of/most of) the novels by that author.

39.                        (None of/Some of) the fruits are ripe yet.

40.                        (Most of/None of) the employees have received their bonuses.

41.                        (Some of/Most of) the meetings have been postponed due to the holiday.

42.                        (Both of/Some of) the shirts I ordered were too small.

43.                        (All of/None of) the information in the report was accurate.

44.                        (Most of/None of) the students attended the seminar last week.

45.                        (Both of/Some of) the musicians played beautiful solos during the concert.

46.                        I’ve heard (none of/most of) the songs on the new album.

47.                        (Some of/Most of) the team had already left when I arrived.

48.                        (Both of/None of) the speakers were able to attend the conference.

49.                        (Most of/Some of) the questions on the test were quite difficult.

50.                        (All of/None of) the tickets for the event were sold out in minutes.

 

Answers

The correct answers for the 50 fill-in-the-blank sentences using most of, all of, some of, both of, and none of:

1. Most of the students passed the exam with flying colors.

2. Some of the cookies are burnt, but the rest are fine.

3. None of the answers were correct in the quiz.

4. I’ve read most of the chapters in the book.

5. Both of my friends are coming to the party tonight.

6. Most of the teachers agreed with the new policy.

7. I visited all of the places on the list during my trip.

8. Most of the flowers in the garden are blooming.

9. None of the applicants were qualified for the position.

10. All of the students have completed their assignments.

11. I ate all of the pizza last night.

12. Both of the paintings were sold at the auction.

13. Some of the team members are on vacation this week.

14. None of the food was left after the party.

15. All of the books are on the shelf.

16. Most of the roads were closed due to the storm.

17. Most of the children have finished their homework.

18. I know both of them very well.

19. Most of the guests enjoyed the performance.

20. We visited all of the famous landmarks during our tour.

21. Both of the proposals were rejected by the committee.

22. Most of the people in the crowd were cheering loudly.

23. None of the information provided was useful.

24. I have seen most of the movies in the series.

25. Some of the books in the library are out of print.

26. All of the students participated in the talent show.

27. Most of the budget has been allocated for this project.

28. Most of the old houses in the area have been renovated.

29. None of the equipment was damaged during the move.

30. Some of my friends are coming over for dinner.

31. Most of the city was affected by the flood.

32. Both of the restaurants were closed when we arrived.

33. All of the members were present at the meeting.

34. I took most of the photos during the trip.

35. Some of the books are available in digital format.

36. Most of the crowd was disappointed with the concert.

37. All of the work has been completed on time.

38. I’ve read most of the novels by that author.

39. None of the fruits are ripe yet.

40. Most of the employees have received their bonuses.

41. Most of the meetings have been postponed due to the holiday.

42. Both of the shirts I ordered were too small.

43. All of the information in the report was accurate.

44. Most of the students attended the seminar last week.

45. Both of the musicians played beautiful solos during the concert.

46. I’ve heard most of the songs on the new album.

47. Most of the team had already left when I arrived.

48. None of the speakers were able to attend the conference.

49. Most of the questions on the test were quite difficult.

50. All of the tickets for the event were sold out in minutes.