Farmers harvest crops in the fall.

Meaning: In autumn, farmers gather the crops that they have grown.

Choice of Words: Farmers are people who grow crops and raise animals. Harvest means to gather crops from the fields. Crops are plants that are grown for food or other uses. Fall is the season that comes after summer and before winter.

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Farmers pick fruits and vegetables in the fall.

Meaning: This means that farmers gather fruits and vegetables that are ready to be used in the fall.

Choice of Words: Farmers are people who grow crops. Pick means to gather fruits and vegetables. Fruits are the sweet and juicy part of a plant that contains seeds. Vegetables are the edible parts of plants that are usually not sweet. Fall is the season that comes after summer and before winter. When you put them together, "Farmers pick fruits and vegetables in the fall" tells you that farmers gather fruits and vegetables that are ready to be used in the fall.

In the fall, farmers gather their crops.

Meaning: This means that farmers collect the crops that are ready to be used in the fall.

Choice of Words: Fall is the season that comes after summer and before winter. Farmers are people who grow crops. Gather means to collect or bring together. Crops are plants that are grown for food. When you put them together, "In the fall, farmers gather their crops" tells you that farmers collect the crops that are ready to be used in the fall.

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