How to use the words all and the whole correctly.
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We use all (of) to express the total number or amount of something. |
all (of) my friends, all (of) the time |
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We usually use all (of) with uncountable nouns. |
all (of) the money, all (of) the oil |
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We usually use all of with personal pronouns it, them, etc. |
all of them, all of it |
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All is usually placed after the personal pronoun we, they, them, us. |
we all, they all |
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The whole |
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We usually use the whole (of) with singular countable nouns. |
the whole meeting, my whole life |
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All or the whole |
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All or the whole can be used with time expressions. |
all day / the whole day |
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