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Online testing: Test for Officers on the Deck, Assessing Professional English Language (Marlins)
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The test consists of 80 random questions.
Total questions on this topic: 103
Total questions on this topic: 103
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Choose the word with a different sound.
History.
Hook.
Honest.
Hockey.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Yes, we’ve managed to extinguish it.
Because the containers haven’t been evenly distributed.
I’m using it at the moment.
A few because it brings in extra revenue.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
He became a Master in 2006.
He’s going to become a Master later this year.
He’s been a Master since last year.
The Master and Chief Officer are discussing the cook. Why is the Chief Officer worried about the cook?
He’s worried he’s suffering from depression.
He thinks he might be smoking cannabis.
He thinks he might be drinking again.
The Captain is making an announcement to the ship’s company about the armed security personnel who are joining them on board. How many armed security guards will be on board?
1.
2.
3.
Emergency lighting was fitted ____ all passageways.
Throughout.
During.
Past.
The fire team are ____ the fire water hoses.
Stowing.
Slowing.
Two pilots are talking. Why is one pilot leaving his job?
Because he’s reached the age of retirement.
Because he’s been offered a job that pays more.
Because he’s stressed and there’s too much pressure.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the volume of the container?
.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). That safety helmet ____ to me.
Belongs.
Is belonging.
Belong.
Was belonged.
In your present position you will be aground ____ low water.
At.
To.
On.
Apparently normal conversation is around 60 decibels.
Six point zero.
Sixteen.
Sixty.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Yes, we’ve got a spare.
It must have been when we arrived in port.
Yes, I’ve checked their ID and it’s all in order.
It’s just he seems really withdrawn and depressed.
A journalist is talking on the radio about lighthouses and lightships. Where are the Goodwin Sands?
England.
Egypt.
The Pharaon islands.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ the Chief Engineer for 10 years.
Have known.
Am knowing.
Know.
Have been knowing.
It’s cheaper to ship Scottish fish 16 000 km away to China than it is to pay local workers to do the job.
Sixteen hundred.
Sixteen million.
Sixteen thousand.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Dust.
Drum.
Burner.
Rust.
Choose the correct word(s). Do you ____ who the company security officer is?
Know.
Knowing.
Knew.
Knows.
Listen to the news bulletin. The stevedore is talking to the cargo officer. What’s the problem storing the boxes?
There isn’t enough light.
The men have stopped work.
There’s been an accident.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
It’s snowed.
It’s going to snow.
It may have snowed.
What’s the ____?
Route.
Rate.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Because of the heavy weather.
It’s 3, as we’ve just entered pirate waters.
Yes, but please make it quick.
I’m told it was the motorman.
The Chief Engineer is talking to the 3rd Engineer about the cook. Why is the cook pouring vodka on the deck?
He’s trying out a new method to remove rust.
Because the vodka is no good to drink.
Because he believes it’s good luck.
A ship is asking for navigational assistance. What VHF channel will the ship use when navigational assistance has ended?
Channel 71.
Channel 20.
Channel 10.
A seafarer is speaking to an airport official before boarding his flight. Where are the passengers for Flight GR 342 to Frankfurt boarding?
At gate seventeen.
At gate thirty four.
At gate twenty seven.
Choose the correct word(s). We have to complete the log ____ with MARPOL.
To comply.
For comply.
As complied.
For complied.
A Master is talking to his young and inexperienced 3rd Officer on the bridge in waters off East Africa. Why is the Master less worried than the 3rd Officer?
Because there’s an international warship nearby.
Because they’re following a fairly safe route.
Because the pirates have quite basic weapons.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the agent’s number?
Extension
Answer
A recorded telephone message is giving information about the Museum of Natural History. What are the opening times on a Sunday?
10:00 am – 3:00 pm.
9:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Closed all day.
The Master is talking to the Chief Cook. How does the Master want his steak done?
He wants the beef well-done and grilled.
He wants the beef medium and roasted.
He wants the beef rare and fried.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The crew member is going to pull the line.
The crew member has finished pulling the line.
The crew member is pulling the line.
By the time the emergency team arrived, the fire ____ located by the 3rd Officer.
Have already been.
Already been.
Had already been.
Choose the correct word(s). Ensure that the procedures in the Ship Security Plan ____.
Are followed.
Was followed.
Has followed.
Are following.
We ____ sail when the bomb exploded in port.
Have just set.
Are just set.
Had just set.
The 4th Engineer is talking with 2nd Engineer about the results of a lifeboat inspection. What inspection has not been carried out on the lifeboat?
He hasn’t checked the battery.
He hasn’t checked the lifeboat.
He hasn’t checked the fuel shut off valve.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ the pirates caught in the end?
Answer
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Yes, I just need to sign it.
I know, I can’t believe they aren’t wearing safety harnesses.
We had one at the end of March.
It’s showing a very low oxygen level.
The Master and Chief Officer are talking on the bridge. Why is the Chief Officer having problems sleeping?
He’s stopped smoking and is drinking more coffee.
His room is too cold to sleep comfortably.
His coughing is keeping him awake at night.
Can I have a ____ bit of sugar in my coffee, please?
Little.
Lot.
Few.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Change.
Shape.
Whale.
Manual.
The Master and Chief Officer are talking on the bridge. Why is the Chief Officer having problems sleeping?
He’s stopped smoking and is drinking more coffee.
His room is too cold to sleep comfortably.
His coughing is keeping him awake at night.
The self activating smoke signal emits smoke for fifteen minutes.
Quarter of an hour.
Minus three quarters.
One quarter minutes.
This chapter includes instructions and information ____ all the lifesaving appliances on board.
At.
Up.
About.
Select the word which does not belong to the group.
Depressed.
Joyful.
Cheerful.
Happy.
Two seafarers are speaking about an accident on a ship. Where did the motorman leave his lit cigarette?
In the mess room.
In the engine-room.
In his cabin.
If you are ____ with this job, you should quit.
Bored.
Bore.
Boring.
Choose the correct word(s). If you are ____ with this job, you should leave the Merchant Navy.
Bored.
Boring.
Boredom.
Bore.
Two seafarers are talking about English language training. What did the seafarer start on his vessel?
An English speaking club.
A self-study English group.
An English video film club.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The dinner is being eaten.
The dinner has been eaten.
The dinner will be eaten.
____ security level is now in operation?
Who.
What.
Why.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Abrasive.
Bridge.
Balance.
Lamb.
____ isn’t shore-based radar assistance available yet?
How much.
What.
Why.
The final destination of the cargo is ____.
Austria.
Australia.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Item.
Increase.
Isolate.
Iron.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
Answer
Which deck is the fire on?
3.
2.
4.
5.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Music.
Pencil.
Cell.
Cement.
What did the seafarers paint last week?
Pilotage is compulsory ____ all vessels that enter or leave the port.
For.
During.
At.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Purchase.
Chemical.
Chair.
Cheese.
The Master and Chief Officer are discussing a recent incident on board another vessel. Why was the cook helping with mooring operations?
It was an emergency.
He was ordered to.
It was a training exercise.
These ____ are dirty, they need washing.
T-shirts.
Two shirts.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The crew members have been chipping for half an hour.
The crew members stopped chipping half an hour ago.
The crew members were chipping over half an hour ago.
A radio announcer is giving the shipping forecast. What will the weather be like over the next 24 hours?
Strong winds but gradually decreasing overnight.
Light winds with poor visibility.
Force 3-4 winds for the next 24 hours.
The Bosun’s in a bad mood and he’s very ____.
Angry.
Hungry.
Select the word which does not belong to the group.
Dial.
Harness.
Strap.
Belt.
The Chief Engineer is reporting an engine problem to the Officer of the Watch. How long does the Chief Engineer want to shut down the engine for?
Two hours.
One hour.
A few minutes.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ repairs do you want us to make?
What.
Why.
When.
Where.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The fire extinguisher will be neatly coiled.
The fire extinguisher has been neatly coiled.
The fire extinguisher is being neatly coiled.
____ nightfall, the fire had been extinguished.
By.
On.
In.
He ____ to make a radio link call to inform us about this accident.
Answer
____ located?
Where is the emergency pump.
Where the emergency pump.
Is where the emergency pump.
Select the word which does not belong to the group.
Flame.
Fire.
Foghorn.
Flare.
That new build ship is really ____.
Fast.
Vast.
What is the latest information ____ the storm?
For.
About.
Off.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Accuracy.
Late.
Place.
Hate.
I want you to complete checking as soon as possible and then make sure all these items are ____.
Locked.
Logged.
Because of the local holiday we expect to complete discharging on ____.
Tuesday.
Thursday.
How ____ different types of ship mines are there?
Many.
Much.
Far.
Many companies were closed ____ the New Year.
Over.
Under.
Onto.
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