The boy ran quickly to catch the ball.

Meaning: The young male child moved his feet very fast in order to take hold of the ball that was moving through the air.

Choice of Words: Boy is a young male child. Ran means to move quickly on foot. Quickly means happening or done in a short time. Catch means to take or hold something that is moving through the air.

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