Question

Observe the picture and the labels carefully. Then match the words and the meanings given in the following table.

Words	Meaning
1. yard	(a) a floor, flat area built on a ship
2. mast	(b) the forward part of the main body of a ship
3. bow	(c) the forward part of a deck
4. deck	(d) tall, upright pole on a ship
5. forecastle	(e) a pole slung across a ship’s mast. A sail hangs from a yard.
6. starboard	(f) the rearmost (back) part of a ship
7. stern	(g) the part which is always at the front while the ship is sailing.
8. afterdeck	(h) the right-hand side of a ship as one faces forward
9. fore	(i) an open deck near the back

Answer 1

Words	Meaning
1. yard	(e) a pole slung across a ship's mast. A sail hangs from a yard
2. mast	(d) tall, upright pole on a ship
3. bow	(g) the part which is always at the front while the ship is sailing
4. deck	(a) a floor, flat area built on a ship
5. forecastle	(c) the forward part of a deck
6. starboard	(h) the right-hand side of a ship as one faces forward
7. stern	(f) the rearmost (back) part of a ship
8. afterdeck	(i) an open deck near the back
9. fore	(b) the forward part of the main body of a ship