Busy ants carry food to colony.

Meaning: Small insects that live in groups transport food from one place to another to the group.

Choice of Words: Busy: actively engaged in something; Ants: small insects that live in colonies; Carry: transport from one place to another; Food: substance eaten to provide energy; Colony: group of ants living together.

Alternative Expressions

The ants are busy carrying food to their colony.

Meaning: This means that the ants are currently working hard to carry food back to their home where they live with other ants.

Choice of Words: The is used to show that we are talking about a specific group of ants. Are is a verb that means to exist or to be in a certain state. Busy means that the ants are working hard and are very active. Carrying means to move something from one place to another. Food is anything that the ants eat to stay alive. Their shows that the food belongs to the ants. Colony is the name for the group of ants that live and work together.

The busy ants are carrying food back to their colony.

Meaning: This means that the ants are currently working hard to carry food back to their home where they live with other ants.

Choice of Words: The is used to show that we are talking about a specific group of ants. Busy means that the ants are working hard and are very active. Ants are small, insect creatures that live in colonies and work together to find food and build their homes. Are is a verb that means to exist or to be in a certain state. Carrying means to move something from one place to another. Food is anything that the ants eat to stay alive. Back shows that the ants are moving the food in the opposite direction from where they came. Their shows that the food belongs to the ants. Colony is the name for the group of ants that live and work together.

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