Choose the correct sentence where the homonym "date" means a fruit.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The ‘date’ in option ‘C’ refers to the edible fruit of the date palm tree. The context clues "box," "sweet," and "market" confirm this usage.
A) He asked her out on a dinner date.
Meaning: An appointment or social engagement between two people, often romantic.
B) The date on the coin is from 1947.
Meaning: A specific day, month, or year.
Meaning:
D) What's the date today?
Meaning: A specific point in time (calendar day).