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What maximum winds are expected in the storm area?Choose the correct Spanish translation of the SMCP question: “What maximum winds are expected in the storm area?”

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Correct answer: b) ¿Qué vientos máximos se esperan en el área de tormenta?

Why it is correct

In the SMCP phrase 'What maximum winds are expected in the storm area?', 'maximum winds' means 'vientos máximos', 'are expected' means 'se esperan' and 'in the storm area' means 'en el área de tormenta'.

Why the others are not

  • a) Translates 'winds' as 'olas' (waves).
  • c) Omits 'winds' and 'in the storm area'.
  • d) Confuses 'maximum winds' with 'maximum storms'.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. What maximum winds are expected in the storm area? = ¿Qué vientos máximos se esperan en el área de tormenta?

Where this question comes from

Try it: Marine English

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