The child watched the birds fly over the house.

Meaning: The child looked attentively at the birds as they moved through the air above their home.

Choice of Words: Watched means to look at something with attention, often for a period of time. Birds are flying animals with feathers and wings. Fly means to move through the air using wings. Over means above or higher than something. House is a building where people live.

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• We watched the birds fly over the trees.
• He watched the birds fly over the green trees.
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