"我也吃饭。"
Translation:I also eat rice.
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This colloquially and generally refers to "I also eat food", not necessarily rice. Your answer is inaccurate.
Although it could be translated as I also eat food (accepted), 饭 also means rice.
米饭 is cooked rice! 米 is rice, 饭 means that it's something from the kitchen/cooked
Why did noone answer this?
Does that specifically mean to eat "rice" or could it also refer to "eat something".
I suppose it would be 我也在吃饭 then.
吃 is one of those verbs that cannot be used alone and normally requires an object. Since 饭 / rice is a staple food that accompanies most diets, it's appropriate for when wants to say "I eat" with the obvious added meaning of "I eat rice".
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I am also curious about this. I wrote "I also eat" and it was marked correct.
- 1915
It can also refer to eating in general. For example I wrote "I am also eating." and it was accepted.
2017.11.22
I wrote I also eat and it was correct with another solution: I also eat rice .
the reason you cannot just say "I eat rice" is because the "也" is there. 也 means also
