To the Sea Match the numbers (1-8) to the letters (A-H) to make sentences.
1
Herman Melville
A was the name of the ship that sank in 1820.
The story of Moby Dick
2.
B tells us about the crew and the captain's adventures.
c is the name of the ship in Moby Dick,
The Essex
3
4
Mocha Dick
D spent a lot of time working at sea.
5
E was the name of a whale killed in the 1830s.
Ishmael
6. Captain Ahab
F was inspired by real world events.
6
7
The Pequod
G is the source of inspiration for some other books.
Vide
H lost his leg to Moby Dick,
Quest
B
Moby Dick
2. C
3. D
4. F
5. E
6. A
7. G
8. H
Step-by-step solution:
1. The first sentence "Herman Melville was the name of the ship that sank in 1820." matches with the letter B, so we write B next to 1.
2. The second sentence "The story of Moby Dick tells us about the crew and the captain's adventures." matches with the letter C, so we write C next to 2.
3. The third sentence "The Essex is the name of the ship in Moby Dick." matches with the letter D, so we write D next to 3.
4. The fourth sentence "Mocha Dick spent a lot of time working at sea." matches with the letter F, so we write F next to 4.
5. The fifth sentence "Ishmael was the name of a whale killed in the 1830s" matches with the letter E, so we write E next to 5.
6. The sixth sentence "Captain Ahab was inspired by real world events." matches with the letter A, so we write A next to 6.
7. The seventh sentence "The Pequod is the source of inspiration for some other books." matches with the letter G, so we write G next to 7.
8. The eighth sentence "Quest lost his leg to Moby Dick," matches with the letter H, so we write H next to 8.
Therefore, the correct match between the numbers and letters is:
1. B
2. C
3. D
4. F
5. E
6. A
7. G
8. H