Animals scurried home before storm.
Meaning: The sentence describes animals moving quickly to their living places before the arrival of a bad weather event with strong winds and rain.
Choice of Words: Animals are living things that can move, scurried means moved quickly, home is the place where someone lives, before means earlier than, and storm is a bad weather event with strong winds and rain. When you put them together, the sentence means that living things that can move moved quickly to the place where they live earlier than a bad weather event with strong winds and rain.
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