The fish swam fast.
Meaning: This sentence describes a fish that was moving through water at a high speed.
Choice of Words: The is used to specify a particular fish. Fish is a common noun referring to a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water and has fins. Swam is the past tense of swim, which means to move through water using fins or other body parts. Fast describes the speed at which the fish was swimming.
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