The nurse checked the patient's temperature diligently.

Meaning: The nurse carefully took the patient's temperature to make sure it was normal.

Choice of Words: Nurse is a person who is trained to care for sick or injured people. Checked means examined or inspected to see if something is correct or in good condition. Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.

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The nurse checked the patient's temperature diligently.

Meaning: This means that the nurse carefully looked at the patient's temperature to make sure it was okay.

Choice of Words: Nurse is a person who helps sick or injured people. Patient is someone who is sick or injured and needs help. Temperature is how hot or cold something is. Checked means to look at something to see if it is okay. Diligently means to do something carefully and thoroughly.

The nurse took the patient's temperature very carefully.

Meaning: This means that the nurse got the patient's temperature in a way that was not careless.

Choice of Words: Nurse is a person who helps sick or injured people. Patient is someone who is sick or injured and needs help. Temperature is how hot or cold something is. Took means to get something. Very means a lot. Carefully means to do something in a way that is not careless.

The nurse made sure the patient's temperature was okay.

Meaning: This means that the nurse caused the patient's temperature to be in a good or acceptable condition.

Choice of Words: Nurse is a person who helps sick or injured people. Patient is someone who is sick or injured and needs help. Temperature is how hot or cold something is. Made means to cause something to happen. Sure means to be certain about something. Okay means to be in a good or acceptable condition.

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