The information “washed ashore after our ship went down” best helps define the underlined word by indicating that it is related to a shipwreck. Therefore, the correct response is:
It is related to a shipwreck.
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We were all experienced sailors, but it took a while to get our bearings that day. Our makeshift boat was cobbled together from the flotsam that had washed ashore after our ship went down. No one was confident we would make it across the bay in such a rickety vessel.
What information does “washed ashore after our ship went down” give readers that best helps define the underlined word?
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It is a rare resource to find.
It is a rare resource to find.
It can float in water.
It can float in water.
It comes from the water.
It comes from the water.
It is related to a shipwreck.
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