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The text below is an excerpt from an article about the nutritional benefits of incorporating a variety of fruits into one's diet. In the text below some words are missing. Drag words from the box below to the appropriate place in the text. To undo an answer choice, drag the word back to the box below the text.

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Eating a wide range of fruits is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Fruits are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which play a crucial role in promoting overall health. For instance, apples, known for their soluble fibre, are a great source of dietary and vitamin C. Similarly, bananas offer an supply of carbohydrates and potassium, making them perfect for a post-workout snack. Berries, including strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, are celebrated for their high content, beneficial for heart health and preventing chronic diseases. Lastly, avocados, although often mistaken for a vegetable, are actually a fruit rich in , which is key for brain health and maintaining healthy skin.

excellent immune function antioxidants fibre healthy fats mental agility bad

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Correct answer: fibre
Explanation: The word 'fibre' fits grammatically as it is a noun that completes the phrase 'source of dietary,' indicating what type of dietary component apples provide. Contextually, it aligns with the discussion about the health benefits of fruits, specifically apples.
Meaning: 'Fibre' refers to the indigestible part of plant foods that aids in digestion and is essential for a healthy diet.
Wrong options:
antioxidants: 'Antioxidants' is a noun that refers to substances that prevent oxidation, but it does not fit the phrase 'source of dietary' as it is not a direct component of apples.
mental agility: 'Mental agility' is a noun phrase that refers to the ability to think quickly and clearly, which does not relate to dietary components.
excellent: 'Excellent' is an adjective that cannot function as a noun in this context, making it grammatically incorrect here.
bad: 'Bad' is an adjective that describes something undesirable, which does not fit the context of discussing healthy dietary components.
healthy fats: 'Healthy fats' is a noun phrase that refers to beneficial fats, but it does not relate to the dietary content of apples specifically.
immune function: 'Immune function' is a noun phrase that refers to the body's defense mechanisms, which does not fit as a dietary component of apples.
Correct answer: excellent
Explanation: The term 'excellent' is an adjective that describes the quality of the supply of carbohydrates and potassium that bananas provide. It fits grammatically and contextually, enhancing the positive attributes of bananas as a food choice.
Meaning: 'Excellent' means of the highest quality or exceptionally good, indicating that bananas are a top choice for carbohydrates and potassium.
Wrong options:
antioxidants: 'Antioxidants' is a noun that does not fit grammatically as it cannot describe the quality of the supply of carbohydrates and potassium.
fibre: 'Fibre' is a noun that does not serve as an appropriate descriptor for the quality of the supply in this context.
mental agility: 'Mental agility' is a noun phrase that does not relate to the nutritional content of bananas and cannot function as an adjective.
bad: 'Bad' is an adjective that describes something undesirable, which contradicts the positive context of bananas' nutritional value.
healthy fats: 'Healthy fats' is a noun phrase that does not describe the quality of the carbohydrate supply and is not relevant here.
immune function: 'Immune function' is a noun phrase that does not fit as a descriptor for the supply of carbohydrates and potassium.
Correct answer: antioxidants
Explanation: The word 'antioxidants' fits grammatically as it is a noun that completes the phrase 'high __,' indicating what berries are celebrated for. Contextually, it aligns with the health benefits associated with berries, particularly their role in heart health.
Meaning: 'Antioxidants' are substances that help prevent damage to cells by neutralizing free radicals, contributing to overall health.
Wrong options:
fibre: 'Fibre' is a noun that refers to a dietary component but does not specifically relate to the celebrated qualities of berries in this context.
mental agility: 'Mental agility' is a noun phrase that refers to cognitive ability, which does not relate to the nutritional content of berries.
excellent: 'Excellent' is an adjective that cannot function as a noun in this context, making it grammatically incorrect here.
bad: 'Bad' is an adjective that describes something undesirable, which does not fit the positive context of discussing the benefits of berries.
healthy fats: 'Healthy fats' is a noun phrase that refers to beneficial fats but does not relate to the antioxidant content of berries.
immune function: 'Immune function' is a noun phrase that refers to the body's defense mechanisms, which does not fit as a celebrated quality of berries.
Correct answer: healthy fats
Explanation: The phrase 'healthy fats' fits grammatically as it is a noun phrase that completes the sentence about avocados, indicating what they are rich in. Contextually, it aligns with the discussion about the nutritional benefits of avocados for brain health and skin.
Meaning: 'Healthy fats' refer to beneficial fats that are good for health, particularly for brain function and skin health.
Wrong options:
antioxidants: 'Antioxidants' is a noun that does not fit the context of discussing the specific nutritional content of avocados, which are known for their fat content.
fibre: 'Fibre' is a noun that refers to a dietary component but does not relate to the fat content of avocados.
mental agility: 'Mental agility' is a noun phrase that refers to cognitive ability, which does not relate to the nutritional content of avocados.
excellent: 'Excellent' is an adjective that cannot function as a noun in this context, making it grammatically incorrect here.
bad: 'Bad' is an adjective that describes something undesirable, which contradicts the positive context of discussing avocados' health benefits.
immune function: 'Immune function' is a noun phrase that does not fit as a description of the nutritional content of avocados.

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