Neighbors were thankful for the delicious gift.
Meaning: This sentence describes the people living near the children being grateful for the tasty fruits that were given to them.
Choice of Words: Neighbors are the people who live near you. Thankful is an adjective that means feeling or showing gratitude. Delicious is an adjective that means very pleasant to taste. Gift is a noun that means something given to someone without expecting anything in return.
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