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Sentence Structure

Question 9 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Read the sentence.A sailor who works in the galley must either wash dishes or cook while at sea.Based on the context clues, what is the meaning of the word galley?

Answer
A
a ship’s upper deck
B
a kitchen on a ship
C
a prison or dungeon
D
a government office

Explanation

The sentence says the sailor who works in the galley washes dishes or cooks. Those jobs are done in a kitchen, so a galley is a kitchen on a ship. “A ship’s upper deck” does not fit the cooking and dishwashing clues.

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