Cat scratches post sharply.

Meaning: The cat is using the scratching post to sharpen its claws.

Choice of Words: Scratches means to make marks on a surface with sharp claws or nails, post is a tall, upright piece of wood or metal, and sharply means in a keen or severe manner. So, this sentence means the cat is making marks on a tall, upright piece of wood or metal with its sharp claws or nails in a keen or severe manner.

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