Clouds bring rain to Earth.

Meaning: This sentence describes clouds carrying water that falls from the sky in drops to the planet we live on.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the air. Bring means to transport or carry something. Rain is water that falls from the sky in drops. Earth is the planet we live on.

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Clouds give rain to Earth.

Meaning: This means that the clouds are the source of the rain that falls on the Earth. It's like saying, The clouds are responsible for making the rain that falls on our planet.

Choice of Words: Clouds are big white things in the sky that make rain. Give means to offer or pass something to someone. Earth is the name of the planet we live on. So, when we say "Clouds give rain to Earth," we mean that the clouds make rain that falls down onto our planet.

Clouds drop rain onto Earth.

Meaning: This means that the clouds release the rain that falls on the Earth. It's like saying, The clouds open up and let the rain fall down on our planet.

Choice of Words: Clouds are like big water tanks in the sky. Drop means to let something fall down. Onto means to land on top of something. So, when we say "Clouds drop rain onto Earth," we mean that the clouds release the rain that falls down onto our planet.

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