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Fruit I Buy Lot Fresh Vegetable Unlike Countable

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Keyword vegetable
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I buy a lot of fresh fruit and vegetable.
Correct Sentence I buy a lot of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Cloze Error Sentence I buy a lot of fresh fruit and [[vegetable]].
Cloze Sentence I buy a lot of fresh fruit and [[vegetables]].
Cloze Answer vegetables
Choices vegetables | vegetable
Explanation

Unlike fruit , vegetable is a countable noun: 'Alan has never been keen on vegetables.'

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