fill in the blanks with appropriate (suitable)determiners 1.he did seem to have read----scriptures. 2.as----youth i had to work harder.
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To fill in the blanks with appropriate determiners, here are the possible options:
1. He did seem to have read the scriptures.
- In this sentence, "the" is a suitable determiner to refer to specific scriptures that were mentioned or understood in the context.
2. As a youth, I had to work harder.
- In this sentence, "a" is a suitable determiner to indicate an unspecified youth period or an indefinite period of time referring to one's youth.
Determiners are words that precede nouns to provide information about the reference of the noun. They can be definite (such as "the") or indefinite (such as "a" or "an") depending on whether the noun is specific or general. In these sentences, the appropriate determiners were chosen based on the specific context and meaning intended.