Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct option to improve the sentence.

Smith wasted his time by watching movies whole day though he had a lot of lessons to learn.

  1. by watching movies whole day though he had a lot of lessons to learn.

  2. by watching movies the whole day though he had a lot of lessons to learn.

  3. by watching movies the whole day though he had many lessons to learn.

  4. by watching movies the whole day though he had a lot of lesson to learn.

  5. by watching movies whole day though he had many lessons to learn.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Use of 'the' before 'whole' rectifies the error of its omission. When 'whole' is used as an adjective, 'the' should be used before it. In the sentence 'whole' is used as an adjective.