The young girl skipped happily to school.

Meaning: This sentence describes a young female child moving quickly and lightly by jumping on one foot in a happy way to a place where children go to learn.

Choice of Words: Young means not old. Girl is a young female child. Skipped means to move quickly and lightly by jumping on one foot. Happily means in a happy way. School is a place where children go to learn.

Alternative Expressions

The little girl hopped merrily to school.

Meaning: This sentence also describes a young girl who is very happy and excited to go to school. She is hopping, which shows that she is feeling very joyful and carefree.

Choice of Words: Little means small or young. Girl means a female child. Hopped means to jump on one foot. Merrily means with joy or happiness. To shows the direction or purpose of the action. School is a place where children go to learn.

The young lady skipped cheerfully to school.

Meaning: This sentence describes a young woman who is very happy and excited to go to school. She is skipping, which shows that she is feeling very joyful and carefree.

Choice of Words: Young means not old or grown up. Lady means a polite way to refer to a young woman. Skipped means to move by jumping on one foot at a time. Cheerfully means with happiness or joy. To shows the direction or purpose of the action. School is a place where children go to learn.

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