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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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