Meaning: This sentence describes the hider staying very quiet.
Choice of Words: The hider is the person who is hiding, stayed is the past tense of stay, which means to remain in a place, and quiet means making no noise.
Alternative Expressions
The person who was hiding was very quiet.
Meaning: This sentence describes someone who was hiding and was not making any noise.
Choice of Words:Person is a general term for a human being. Hiding means to conceal oneself from others. Was is a form of the verb to be that indicates a past tense. Very is an intensifier that means to a great degree or extent.
The one who was hiding made no sound.
Meaning: This sentence describes someone who was hiding and was not making any noise.
Choice of Words:One is a pronoun that refers to a specific person or thing. Hiding means to conceal oneself from others. Made is a form of the verb to make that indicates a past tense. No is a negative word that means not any. Sound refers to the vibrations that travel through the air or other medium and can be heard by the ear.