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¿Qué nombre recibe la acción por la que un barco gira alrededor de su ancla?:What is the action of a boat turning around its anchor called?
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Correct answer: b) Swinging (bornear)
Why it is correct
Swinging is turning about the anchor with wind or current. Dragging is the anchor sliding along.
Why the others are not
- a) The anchor slides.
- c) The wind does that.
- d) It is leaning over.
How to work it out in the exam
- Swing: turn. Drag: slide.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 5 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 6 Official paper · Official answer key
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