Children ran quickly to catch the ice cream truck.

Meaning: This sentence describes a group of children moving very fast to reach the ice cream truck before it leaves.

Choice of Words: Ran is the past tense of the verb run and means to move quickly using your legs. Quickly is an adverb that means at a fast pace. Catch means to grab or hold something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• Ice cream truck played music.
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