The man (walked) purposefully down the path.
strode. sauntered, marched, strolled
They (built) a long bridge over the river.
created
constructed
She sat (still) listening to the birds.
silently, motionlessly, quietly,
We (met) him one blustery afternoon in the park.
encountered, bumped into, ran into, chanced upon
The little bird (hurt) it's wing.
harmed
injured
The sound (echoed) around the cave.
resounded, reverberated, repeated
They (read) the note several times.
perused, inspected, scrutinised
The pirates (hid) their treasure in a cave.
concealed, disguised, safeguarded, buried, stowed
They (looked) at the clock as the minutes slowly ticked by.
stared, gazed, glowered, glared
The waves (rolled) against the rocks in the storm.
crashed, shattered, smashed, collided
They were so hungry, they (ate) their lunch quickly.
gobbled, munched, devoured
The police (chased) the thief.
followed
persued
Help me (choose) an outfit for the party
select
pick
"That will not work!" she (said)
declared, uttered, pronounced, expressed, stated, cried
"I will help you as soon as I have finished my homework". she (said)
replied
remarked
She had so much fun, she wanted to (stay) a little longer.
remain
linger
He (ran) quickly down the road.
sprinted
trotted
A lighthouse is used to (warn) ships about dangerous coastlines.
notify
alert