The cat slept soundly on the bed.

Meaning: The cat rested with its eyes closed and its body relaxed in a deep or peaceful sleep on the piece of furniture that is used for sleeping on.

Choice of Words: Slept is the past tense of the verb sleep which means to rest with your eyes closed and your body relaxed. Soundly means in a deep or peaceful sleep. On indicates a position or location that is higher than the surface. Bed is a piece of furniture that is used for sleeping on.

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