The crossing guard was very helpful to the children.

Meaning: This means that the crossing guard helped the children cross the street safely.

Choice of Words: Helpful means providing assistance or support to someone. Children are young people. When you put them together, it means that the crossing guard provided assistance or support to the young people.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The girl thanked the crossing guard.
• The crossing guard smiled happily.
• The teacher was very kind and helpful.
• The teacher's words were very clear and helpful.
• The book was very helpful.
• Be careful when crossing the street.
• Look both ways before crossing the street.
• Hold adult's hand while crossing.
• Be careful when crossing the road.
• Always look both ways before crossing the street.