Thunder roared, scaring animals.

Meaning: A loud crash of noise that happens during a thunderstorm made a loud, deep sound, causing living things that are not plants to feel frightened or anxious.

Choice of Words: Thunder is a loud crash of noise that happens during a thunderstorm. Roared is the past tense of roar, a verb that means to make a loud, deep sound. Scaring is the present participle of scare, a verb that means to frighten or make anxious. Animals are living things that are not plants.

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