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Fill in the blanks with the correct word. My mother went to the market and bought a kilogram of ______ (apple/apples), a dozen ______ (banana/bananas) and a dozen ______ (orange/oranges).

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Fill in the blanks with the correct word.

My mother went to the market and bought a kilogram of ______ (apple/apples), a dozen ______ (banana/bananas) and a dozen ______ (orange/oranges). I love oranges. So I ate an ______(orange/oranges). My brother wanted a______ (banana/bananas) and my sister asked for an ______ (apple/apples). A tree has one______(trunk/trunks) but many______ (branch/branches). A ______(branch/branches) has a number of ______(leaf/leaves) and ______ (flower/flowers).

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My mother went to the market and bought a kilogram of apples, a dozen bananas and a dozen oranges. I love oranges. So I ate an orange. My brother wanted a banana and my sister asked for an apple. A tree has one trunk but many branches. A branch has a number of leaves  and flowers.

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