The boy carefully opened the dusty old book.

Meaning: The boy slowly and cautiously opened the dirty book that had been around for a long time.

Choice of Words: Carefully means with great attention and caution. Opened means moved the cover of the book apart to reveal the pages. Dusty means covered with fine particles of dirt. Old means having existed for a long time. Book is a set of written or printed pages that are fastened together.

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