He carefully opened the fragile gift box.
Meaning: This means he moved the lid of the gift box to reveal the contents in a cautious and gentle manner.
Choice of Words: Carefully is an adverb that describes how he opened the gift box. It tells us that he was being cautious and gentle. Opened is a verb that describes what he did to the gift box. It tells us that he moved the lid of the box to reveal the contents.
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