Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
They said on the news that________of Scotland was covered in snow.
A
each
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B
half
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C
whole
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D
any
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Solution
The correct option is C half An adjective is a word that describes and modifies a noun. Option B)half is correct as half means an amount equal to half which is suitable for the given sentence as it talks about a country and its parts. The other options are wrong as each, whole, and any mean everyone,entire, and used to refer to one or some of a thing or number of things, no matter how much or how many respectively. The correct answer is B)half.