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Old 06-Feb-2007, 18:09
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Default Re: chocolate

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which one is correct
I thought chocolate is uncountable
I gave her chocolate on Valentine's Day
I gave her chocolates on Valentine's Day

Either is grammatically correct, but chocolate could mean a box of chocolate/a bar of chocolate, whereas chocolates would generally be taken to mean a box of chocolates.
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