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Proof Today Scientific Tobacco Harmful Evidence Uncountable Noun

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Keyword proof
Type of Sentence ✗
Error Sentence Today we have scientific proofs that tobacco is harmful.
Correct Sentence Today we have scientific proof that tobacco is harmful.
Cloze Error Sentence Today we have scientific [[proofs]] that tobacco is harmful.
Cloze Sentence Today we have scientific [[proof]] that tobacco is harmful.
Cloze Answer proof
Choices proof | proofs
Explanation

Proof (= evidence) is usually an uncountable noun: 'Investigators now have proof of his involvement in the arms deal.'

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