In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in English. You must translate it to Xhosa in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.

The most useful one was the signal to call a council of war.
Eyona nto ibalulekileyo enye yayingumqondiso wokubizwa kwebhunga lomlo.

Examples of the former are flour, sugar, eggs, cheese, tea and pepper.
Imizekelo yezo zokuqala yimigubo, amaqanda, iikasi, iti kunye nepepile.

In the British Merchant Navy a lifebuoy is of circular shape and is usually made of solid cork or balsa wood, and covered with painted canvas.
Kumkhosi worhwebo wolwandle wobukumkani bamaBrithitshi into egcina umntu edada inesimo esibusangqa yaye idla ngokwenziwa ngekhokhi eqinileyo okanye iplanga lebalsa ze yogqunywe ngeeseyile ezipeyintiweyo.