Kangaroos eat grass leaves roots.

Meaning: Kangaroos' diet consists of grass, leaves, and roots.

Choice of Words: Kangaroos is the subject, the animals we are talking about. Eat is the verb, showing what the kangaroos do to get food. Grass, leaves, and roots are the objects, the things that the kangaroos eat.

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Kangaroos munch on grass leaves and roots.

Meaning: This means that kangaroos chew on the green parts of plants that grow on the ground, such as grass and leaves. They also chew on the roots of plants.

Choice of Words: Munch means to chew something noisily. On means that something is touching or covering something else. Grass is a type of plant that grows on the ground. Leaves are the flat parts of a plant that grow out of the stem. Roots are the parts of a plant that grow down into the ground and help the plant stay in place.

Kangaroos dine on grass, leaves, and roots.

Meaning: This means that kangaroos eat grass, leaves, and roots as their meal.

Choice of Words: Dine means to eat a meal. On means that something is touching or covering something else. Grass is a type of plant that grows on the ground. Leaves are the flat parts of a plant that grow out of the stem. Roots are the parts of a plant that grow down into the ground and help the plant stay in place.

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