Multiple choice

Directions: Which of the phrases, 1, 2, 3, and 4 given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence, to make this sentence grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark 5 as the answer. Students should develop the habit of going to a library to enhance their knowledge.

  1. the habit in

  2. habit in

  3. habitually

  4. habit of

  5. No correction required
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence is grammatically correct as written. 'Develop the habit of going' is proper construction where 'habit of' is followed by a gerund (going). Removing 'the' would change the meaning to any habit rather than a specific one.

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