Reading can help you improve your memory.

Meaning: This means that reading can help you remember things more easily.

Choice of Words: Improve means to make something better. Memory means the ability to remember things. When you put them together, "improve your memory" means to make your ability to remember things better.

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When you read, it helps you get better at remembering things.

Meaning: This means that the act of reading helps you to improve your ability to remember things. It's like saying, When you exercise, it helps you get better at running.

Choice of Words: When is a conjunction that shows that one event happens at the same time as another event. Read is the verb that means to look at and understand written or printed material. Helps is the verb that means to make something easier or better. Get is the verb that means to receive or obtain something. Better is the adjective that means more good or more improved. At is a preposition that shows that something is connected to something else. Remembering is the gerund form of the verb remember, which means to keep something in your mind. When you put them together, "When you read, it helps you get better at remembering things" means that reading helps you to improve your ability to remember things.

Reading is a good way to make your memory stronger.

Meaning: This means that if you read more, your ability to remember things will become stronger. It's like saying, Eating healthy foods is a good way to make your body healthier.

Choice of Words: Reading is the process of looking at and understanding written or printed material. Is is the verb that shows that something is or exists. A is the indefinite article that shows that something is one of a kind. Good is the adjective that means something is positive or desirable. Way is the noun that means a method or manner of doing something. To is the infinitive marker that shows that the following verb is in its base form. Make is the verb that means to create or produce something. Your is the possessive adjective that shows that something belongs to you. Memory is the ability to remember things. Stronger is the comparative adjective that shows that something is more strong or powerful. When you put them together, "Reading is a good way to make your memory stronger" means that reading is a good method for improving your ability to remember things.

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