Meaning: The players kept giving the ball to each other.
Choice of Words:Back means towards the place where you started from. Forth means forward in space or time. Pass means to give something to someone.
Alternative Expressions
They passed the ball back and forth.
Meaning: This sentence describes a game or activity where people are throwing or handing a ball to each other.
Choice of Words:They refers to the people involved in the action. Passed means to give or transfer something from one person to another. Ball is the object being passed. Back and forth indicate that the ball is being passed in both directions between the people.
The players exchanged the ball repeatedly.
Meaning: This sentence describes a similar action as the first sentence, but it emphasizes the repeated nature of the exchange.
Choice of Words:Players are the people involved in the game or activity. Exchanged means to give and receive something in return. Ball is the object being exchanged. Repeatedly indicates that the exchange is happening more than once.
They engaged in a reciprocal tossing of the spherical object.
Meaning: This sentence uses more complex language to describe the same action, but it conveys the idea of a two-way exchange between people.
Choice of Words:Engaged means to participate in an activity. Reciprocal means involving two or more people in a mutual exchange. Tossing means to throw something in a light or casual way. Spherical object is a more formal way to refer to the ball.