46. Fruit

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Some fruit (1)grows on trees.

Apples grow on trees.

You can get red, yellow or green apples.

Some apples are green until they (2)ripen; then they turn red.

(3)Peaches grow on trees.

Peaches have a (4)fuzzy skin.

(5)Cherries grow on trees.

You can climb a (6)ladder and pick cherries from the tree.

Cherries and peaches have (7)pits inside them.

The pits are not (8)edible.

Pears also grow on trees.

Lemons grow on trees.

They are very (9)sour.

Have you ever picked (10)strawberries?

Strawberries do not grow on trees.

You have to (11)bend down to pick strawberries.

Have you ever tried strawberry (12)shortcake? It is very good.

Grapes grow on (13)vines.

People use grapes to make (14)wine.

There are many types of berries.

There are blackberries, blueberries, raspberries and cranberries, just to name a few.

Some fruits are more (15)exotic.

There are (16)mangos and (17)papayas. They don’t grow in Canada.

Bananas and oranges don’t grow in a Canadian (18)climate either, but we are able to buy

them here.

Some fruits have to be (19)peeled, and some can be eaten as they are.

It is always a good idea to wash fruit before you eat it.

The farmers (20)spray the crops with (21)pesticides to kill bugs, so it is good to (22)wash that off.