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Arithmetic Times Week Mathematics S Arithemtic Difficult Taught

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Keyword arithmetic
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence She comes to see me three times a week for help with her arithmetics.
Correct Sentence She comes to see me three times a week for help with her arithmetic.
Cloze Error Sentence She comes to see me three times a week for help with her [[arithmetics]].
Cloze Sentence She comes to see me three times a week for help with her [[arithmetic]].
Cloze Answer arithmetic
Choices arithmetic | arithmetics
Explanation

mathematics (WITH -s ) but arithmetic (WITHOUT -s ): 'Arithemtic isn't difficult if it's taught properly.'

See also MATHEMATICS (↑mathematics)

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