Without changing the meaning of the sentence, choose the best replacement for the word in italics.The clown's tricks made the children roll around, laughing, while the adults couldn't help but laugh.

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Improving your vocabulary means you will have a wider choice of words to choose from. When you use a less common word in speech, take note of the reactions of others to see if they understand what you have said. If they seem unsure, you can always explain the meaning of your new word.

English uses so many words that, although a word might have many synonyms, each has a slightly different meaning. You can nearly always find a word to say exactly what you want to say.


Without changing the meaning of the sentence, choose the best replacement for the word in italics.<br>The clown's tricks made the children roll around, <em>laughing</em>, while the adults couldn't help but <em>laugh</em>.<br><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/images2/EQ/imp-1-clown-B.jpg' width='210' alt='' class='quiz__question__image__img' />