The cat woke up quickly and ran outside.

Meaning: The cat woke up fast and immediately left the building.

Choice of Words: Quickly means doing something fast or without delay. Outside means a place or area that is not inside a building or structure.

Alternative Expressions

The feline awoke rapidly and sprinted outdoors.

Meaning: This sentence also tells us that a cat opened its eyes and became aware after sleeping, and then it moved very quickly using its legs to an area that is not inside a building.

Choice of Words: Feline is a fancy word for cat. Awoke is another word for woke up. Rapidly means very quickly. Sprinted means to run very fast. Outdoors means the same as outside.

The kitty opened its eyes and darted out the door.

Meaning: This sentence still tells us that a cat opened its eyes and became aware after sleeping, and then it moved suddenly and quickly to an area that is not inside a building.

Choice of Words: Kitty is a cute word for cat. Opened its eyes is the same as woke up. Darted means to move suddenly and quickly. Out the door means to move outside through a door.

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