The mouse quietly ran across the floor.

Meaning: This means that the mouse was making little or no noise while it was moving fast by putting one foot in front of the other on the surface that you walk on in a room.

Choice of Words: Quietly means making little or no noise. Ran is the past tense of run, which means to move fast by putting one foot in front of the other. Floor is the surface that you walk on in a room.

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