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El palo largo de alrededor de 2 metros con un extremo en forma de gancho que sirve para ayudarnos a enganchar cabos, cables etc. , para recoger objetos de la mar o para separarnos del muelle se llama:The long pole of about 2 metres with a hook at one end, used to catch lines and cables, pick objects from the sea or push off from the quay, is called:
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Correct answer: b) Boathook.
Why it is correct
A boathook is a pole with a hook. It catches lines, picks things out of the water and pushes off the quay.
Why the others are not
- a) It is a weight on the bottom.
- c) It is a line on the anchor.
- d) It is a fixed fitting.
How to work it out in the exam
- Pole with hook: boathook.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2019 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 6 Official paper · Official answer key
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