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Elements with 1 to 3 valence electrons are usually metals. Elements with 4 or more valence electrons are usually non-metals or metalloids.
(a) 2, 8, 2 – Magnesium (12)
(b) 2, 8, 1 – Sodium (11)
(d) 2, 1 – Lithium (3)
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