The classmates shared their ideas openly.

Meaning: This means that the people in the same class expressed their thoughts and opinions honestly and without fear.

Choice of Words: Classmates are people who are in the same class at school. Shared means to give or use something with others. Ideas are thoughts or opinions about something. Openly means in a frank and honest manner.

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The classmates talked about their ideas together.

Meaning: This means that the classmates had a conversation about their ideas.

Choice of Words: Classmates are people who are in the same class at school. Talked means to speak with someone. Ideas are thoughts or plans. Together means with each other.

The classmates let each other know what they were thinking.

Meaning: This means that the classmates told each other what they were thinking about.

Choice of Words: Classmates are people who are in the same class at school. Let means to allow or give permission. Each other means one another. Know means to understand or have information about something. Thinking means having thoughts or ideas.

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