 | 1. | The crowd was enthusiastic about the baseball game. |
| | The people were excited about and interested to see the game.
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| 2. | Fred wasn't too enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons. |
| | Fred didn't want to take ballet lessons. He wasn't interested in them.
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| 3. | The government's new plan received an enthusiastic response. |
| | The citizens were excited about the government's new plan.
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