Children eagerly raised their hands.

Meaning: The children were very excited and enthusiastic, so they raised their hands.

Choice of Words: Children are young people. Eagerly means with great enthusiasm or excitement. Raised means to lift up. Their refers to the children. Hands are the parts of the body used for holding and touching.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Students eagerly raised their hands to answer.
• Students raised their hands eagerly.
• Students eagerly raised hands to answer the teacher's questions.
• Students raised hands eagerly to answer the question.
• The students raised their hands to ask questions.
• The students raised their hands to answer questions.
• They raised their hands for a question.
• Students raised their hands often.
• The students raised their hands to answer the question.
• She eagerly raised her hand to answer a question.