A diet can mean usual food and drink or a particular eating plan.
The idea
Say a vegetarian diet, follow a diet and different diets.
Examples
- Her diet includes plenty of vegetables.
- My grandfather follows a vegetarian diet.
- The doctor asked about his usual diet.
- Their diet changed after the move.
- The school offers meals for different diets.
- A diet rich in beans can include many flavours.
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A diet does not always mean a plan for losing weight.
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Choose the correct form. The menu suits a vegetarian ___. (diet / recipe)
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diet
Diet names the eating plan suited by the menu.
Choose the correct form. The study compared several ___. (diets / diet)
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diets
Diets is plural after several.
Choose the correct form. She ___ a special diet. (follows / follows to)
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follows
Follows connects directly to the plan without a preposition.
Practice round
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Choose the correct form. The menu suits a vegetarian ___. (diet / recipe)
Choose the correct form. The study compared several ___. (diets / diet)
Choose the correct form. She ___ a special diet. (follows / follows to)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Describe a usual diet and a special one.