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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Countable or uncountable noun

Hi, which ones would you use?

Tomatoes are small, red fruit (or fruits?) that you can eat.

Salsa is a spicy sauce made from tomatoes (tomato?) and onions (onion?).
  

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Tomatoes are small, red fruits that you can eat. Salsa is a spicy sauce made from tomatoes/tomato and onions/onion .

  • Tomatoes are small, red fruits that you can eat.
  • Salsa is a spicy sauce made from tomatoes/tomato and onions/onion .
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Tomatoes are small, red fruits that you can eat.

Salsa is a spicy sauce made from tomatoes/tomato and onions/onion.
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Hi, would you consider this wrong? I think I have gotten/received differing opinions on this from several people.

Tomatoes are small, red fruit that you can eat.
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I would consider that sloppy.

A tomato is a fruit. The tomato is a fruit

Tomatoes are fruits. Once you choose the plural, stick with it.

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