Ducks swim by the lily pad.

Meaning: This sentence describes ducks moving through the water near a lily pad.

Choice of Words: The word ducks is a noun and it refers to a type of bird that can swim. Swim is a verb that means to move through water. By is a preposition that means near or next to.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Frogs hopped from pad to lily pad.
• Frogs hop from pad to pad.
• Green frog sat still on lily pad.
• Green frog hops quickly on lily pad.
• Green frog jumped over the lily pad.
• The green frog sat on the lily pad in the pond.
• The frog jumps on the lily pad.
• The small fish hid under the green lily pad.
• Happy frog hops on lily pad in cool pond.
• A frog jumps on a lily pad in a pond.