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0868 1 Dinner usually consists of three dishes. Dinner usually consists of three [[dishes]]. courses MEAL · MENU · COURSE · DISH · THE DISHES · PLATEMeal A meal is the food that you eat at about the same time each day: ‘After the meal we went to a discotheque.’ ‘We usually have our main meal in the evening.’Menu A menu is a list of all the things that you can order in a restaurant: ‘I tried to read the menu but it was all in French.’ ‘Is there any fish on the menu?’Course A meal may be served in separate stages. Each stage is called a course: ‘The main course was disappointing, but the dessert was excellent.’ ‘I’m not hungry enough to eat a three-course meal.’Dish A dish is (1) the food prepared in a particular way and served as a meal or part of a meal: ‘My favourite Italian dish is lasagne.’ ‘For the main course there were six different meal dishes to choose from.’(2) a (usually shallow) container that food is placed in and then cooked or served: ‘I hope this dish is ovenproof!’The dishes The dishes is a collective term for all the plates, bowls, cups, etc, that are used during a meal: ‘Whose turn is it to wash the dishes tonight?’Plate A plate is (1) a (usually round) flat object that food is placed on, especially just before it is eaten: ‘All the clean plates are still in the dishwasher.’ ‘I’d never seen anyone put so much food on their plate.’(2) (also plateful ) the amount of food on a plate: ‘How can you eat two large plates of spaghetti and still feel hungry?’

Accepted Answer

dish ✗ Dinner usually consists of three courses. Dinner usually consists of three [[courses]]. dishes | courses

Idx	0868
Keyword	dish
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	Dinner usually consists of three dishes.
Correct Sentence	Dinner usually consists of three courses.
Cloze Error Sentence	Dinner usually consists of three [[dishes]].
Cloze Sentence	Dinner usually consists of three [[courses]].
Cloze Answer	courses
Choices	dishes \| courses
Explanation	MEAL · MENU · COURSE · DISH · THE DISHES · PLATE Meal A meal is the food that you eat at about the same time each day: ‘After the meal we went to a discotheque.’ ‘We usually have our main meal in the evening.’ Menu A menu is a list of all the things that you can order in a restaurant: ‘I tried to read the menu but it was all in French.’ ‘Is there any fish on the menu?’ Course A meal may be served in separate stages. Each stage is called a course: ‘The main course was disappointing, but the dessert was excellent.’ ‘I’m not hungry enough to eat a three-course meal.’ Dish A dish is (1) the food prepared in a particular way and served as a meal or part of a meal: ‘My favourite Italian dish is lasagne.’ ‘For the main course there were six different meal dishes to choose from.’ (2) a (usually shallow) container that food is placed in and then cooked or served: ‘I hope this dish is ovenproof!’ The dishes The dishes is a collective term for all the plates, bowls, cups, etc, that are used during a meal: ‘Whose turn is it to wash the dishes tonight?’ Plate A plate is (1) a (usually round) flat object that food is placed on, especially just before it is eaten: ‘All the clean plates are still in the dishwasher.’ ‘I’d never seen anyone put so much food on their plate.’ (2) (also plateful ) the amount of food on a plate: ‘How can you eat two large plates of spaghetti and still feel hungry?’

Meal Dish Food Dinner Consists Menu Plate Eat