Complete each of the following sentences by supplying the correct word. There are EIGHT questions in all.
1) We like to go back to Greece on holiday .......... now and then.
2) Of course you can come! The .......... the merrier as far as I'm concerned.
3) I had .......... idea of what he was talking about and felt totally confused.
4) I'm afraid that's .......... here nor there. Being out late is no reason for not doing your homework.
5) During the bombing campaign the general public must at .......... times be on the lookout for suspicious packages.
6) You've eaten more than .......... cake for one day. Save the rest for tomorrow.
7) Do something! You could at .......... hold the door open for me.
8) I don't really know what to say .......... than try speaking to your friend about the problem.
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'every now and then', 'the more the merrier' and 'neither here nor there' are examples of set expressions that include an article or determiner. There are many more: