She ate some fruit and drank a glass of water.

Meaning: This sentence describes a person consuming food and liquid for nourishment.

Choice of Words: Ate is a simple past tense verb meaning to consume food. Some is an indefinite pronoun referring to an unspecified amount. Drank is a simple past tense verb meaning to consume liquid. A is an indefinite article indicating one unit of something. Glass is a container for drinking liquids. Of is a preposition indicating a connection or relationship between two things. Water is a colorless, tasteless, odorless liquid that makes up a large part of the Earth's surface.

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• She drank some water to quench her thirst.
• The boy ate a delicious sandwich and drank a glass of milk.
• He ate a cookie and drank a glass of milk.
• She drank a glass of water.
• She drank a glass of water quickly.
• He drank a glass of water.
• He quickly drank the cold glass of water.
• Thirsty cat drank cool glass of water.
• She happily walked to the market to buy some fruit.
• Some are big, some small.