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Online testing: Test for Seamans, Assessing Professional English Language (Marlins)
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Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can play the audio twice.
Usually about once a week.
Because the screw needs tightening.
Checking the fire extinguishers.
I left it in my cabin.
Choose the correct word(s). The US Coast Guard ____ the investigation at the moment.
Is overseeing.
Overseeing.
Overseen.
A guest is complaining. Why does she want an early dinner?
She goes to bed early.
It’s too crowded later on.
Her husband has a medical problem.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ the berth fitted with fenders?
Is.
Are.
Does.
Has.
Choose the correct word(s). The hoses have ____.
Been pressurised.
Been pressurise.
Being pressurised.
Being pressurise.
Choose the correct word(s). Have you ever ____ to Australia?
Been.
Went.
Go.
Be.
Choose the correct word(s). He ____ overside without using a safety harness.
Is working.
Has work.
Does works.
Is work.
A guest is talking to the waiter. When will the food be ready?
In 10 minutes.
In 20 minutes.
In half an hour.
The Master is discussing a training course he recently attended. What was the problem with it?
The trainer didn’t ask questions and talked too much.
The content was irrelevant and out of date.
The trainer was inexperienced and out of touch.
Choose the correct word(s). The ship is leaving port ____ three day’s time.
In.
On.
At.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ how to use the fire blanket?
Does the Cook know.
Is the Cook knowing.
Knows the Cook.
Are the Cook know.
Choose the correct word(s). The ship will leave port ____ 19:30 hrs today.
With.
At.
On.
In.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Not yet, but there’s another one over there.
It looks like ink to me.
One of the passengers was in bed and needed a doctor.
It’s the muster station where you assemble in an emergency.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear.
Answer
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How many pirate attacks took place this year?
pirate attacks.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). What steps ____ if there is some spillage when loading?
Should be taken.
Should take.
Are taking.
Should to take.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ the plane to Miami next Friday.
Will have been caught.
Will to catch.
Am catching.
Going to catch.
The Master is briefing the crew. What needs to be organised correctly?
Choose the correct word(s). The goods ____ in time.
Will be delivered.
Are delivering.
Have been delivering.
Have delivered.
Choose the correct word(s). Do you have ____ plasters?
Any.
Few.
Many.
Much.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ thirty on Monday.
Have been.
Were.
Will be.
Been.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
It’s on the desk in your office.
She had family problems at home.
Yes, and I can use the defibrillator.
I think probably next month.
Choose the correct word(s). The fire ____ by the engineer who noticed smoke coming from the hatch.
Answer
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
He’s with some passengers in the Piano Lounge.
I cut in on an open tin.
Just over 2 weeks ago.
The A/C is broken.
Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ we use the VHF radios?
Can’t.
Aren’t.
Haven’t.
Doesn’t.
Choose the correct word(s). He needs ____ the international ship security certificate.
To see.
Sees.
Seeing.
See.
Choose the correct word(s). We ____ an appointment with the surveyor for tomorrow.
Have made.
Going to make.
Are made.
Choose the correct word(s). Have you ____ the checklist in the ship security plan?
Seen.
Saw.
See.
Seeing.
Two seafarers are discussing an accident. Where did the motorman leave his lit cigarette?
In the mess room.
In his cabin.
In the engine-room.
Choose the correct word(s). The helicopter ____ fly because of the dense fog.
Can’t.
Can not do.
No can.
Can no.
Choose the correct word(s). Do we ____ to share a cabin?
Have.
Can.
Must.
Should.
Choose the correct word(s). It will take you 15 minutes to get to the nearest bank ____ foot.
At.
On.
With.
Where’s the seafarer’s passport?
Choose the correct word(s). ____ is her full manoeuvring speed?
What.
Who.
Why.
Choose the correct word(s). How long ____ the vessel been under repair?
Has.
Have.
Is.
Did.
Choose the correct word(s). Who ____ to the purser now?
Wants to speak.
Want speak.
Is wanting speak.
Wants speaking.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
It’ll be ready in 10 minutes.
It looks like one of the drums are leaking.
I think they’re Port State Control Inspectors.
Choose the correct word(s). Where’s the PSC Officer ____ was carrying out the inspection?
Which.
When.
What.
Who.
Choose the correct word(s). Why did you ____ duty one hour early?
Off.
Away.
Over.
Above.
Which item does the guest ask to be removed?
Fire alarm.
Remote control.
Hair dryer.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Change.
Shape.
Whale.
Manual.
Choose the correct word(s). Can you tell me more ____ this shore excursion?
About.
Over.
Through.
Choose the correct word(s). How much time ____ it take to complete this work yesterday?
Did.
Does.
Have.
Will.
Choose the correct word(s). We don’t have ____ containers.
Some.
Much.
Many.
Lots.
Choose the correct word(s). I don’t like working with that new 2nd Officer. He’s not good at ____ instructions.
Listening to.
Listen to.
Listening.
Listen.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Music.
Pencil.
Cell.
Cement.
A guest needs his suit to be dry cleaned. When will the steward return it?
Tuesday.
Wednesday.
Monday.
Choose the correct word(s). When will the pilot ____ on board?
Arrive.
Arriving.
Arrives.
Arrived.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
We’ve only had 10 breakages so far.
It’s going to be 6 months till I get any leave.
Because there’s a lot of traffic in this area.
Yes, I’ll take it to the laundry department.
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.
I’m told it was the motorman.
Yes, but please make it quick.
Choose the correct word(s). Which is the best fire extinguisher to put ____ an electrical fire?
Out.
On.
Into.
Choose the correct word(s). The visa regulations vary according ____ the kind of passort you have.
To.
Of.
At.
A room service attendant is talking to a guest. What is the most crucial thing for him to do?
Keep his balance when the sea’s rough.
Serve so many people when the ship is busy.
Work when he’s feeling exhausted.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ you ready to sail?
Are.
Have.
Is.
Do.
What is the weather forecast for the end of the week?
Choose the correct word(s). Three representatives of the Port Control ____ currently on board our ship.
Are.
Have been.
Were.
Will.
Choose the correct word(s). I don’t know why we have so many smokers ____ the crew.
Among.
About.
Around.
Along.
Choose the correct word(s). The new radar system is ____ than the old one.
More powerful.
The most powerful.
Are powerful.
Choose the correct word(s). These boots are much ____ small. I can’t even get my feet inside them.
Too.
A lot.
More.
Choose the correct word(s). When ____ our food be ready?
Will.
Does.
Is.
Has.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How heavy are the containers?
lbs.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). Every seafarer ____ travel as light as possible – it’s a work trip and not a holiday!
Need to.
Should to.
Must to.
Has to.
Choose the correct word(s). What ports ____ your ship call at during the voyage?
Did.
Was.
Had.
Were.
Choose the correct word(s). You need ____ see the training coordinator.
To.
In.
For.
With.
Choose the correct word(s). Unfortunately, a number of guests ____ ill with food poisoning last night.
Answer
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can play the audio twice.
Every week.
I can’t find the screwdriver.
He’s in his cabin – he’s not well.
I’m using them at the moment.
Choose the correct word(s). The new 2nd Engineer is a fast worker! She’s ____ painted the entire bulkhead.
Already.
Once.
Sooner.
Before.
Choose the correct word(s). The fenders floated ____ from the ship.
Away.
Among.
About.
Apart.
Two crewmembers are discussing the effects of the sun. What is the advice?
To stay out of the sun.
To wear a hat.
To use sun cream.
Choose the correct word(s). The Officer of the Watch ____ been informed.
Has.
Was.
Is.
Will.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The cook is cleaning the work surface.
The cook is going to clean the work surface.
The cook has cleaned the work surface.
A receptionist is talking on the phone. What does the caller want?
To speak to Andy.
To leave a message.
To speak to Chris.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How hot is the engine room?
.
°Centigrade.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). The guests will disembark ____ 11:00 hours today.
At.
On.
In.
Choose the correct word(s). The turbo charger is ____ operation.
Out of.
To.
About.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
I think it was that new rating.
He’s with the Chief Officer at the moment.
Because we need to pick up some spare parts in port.
A minor one a few years ago entering the port.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Yes, and I can use the defibrillator.
It’s on the desk in your office.
I think probably next month.
She had family problems at home.
Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ the main engine stopped?
Has.
Did.
Have.
Are.
How close to port is the vessel?
45.
30.
25.
Choose the correct word(s). How long has he ____ as a sommelier?
Works.
Worked.
Working.
Work.
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12.02.2025
Choose the correct word(s). ____ the pirates caught in the end?
Correct answer:
Had.
Your Answer:
Were.
The correct answer should be "Were", as the sentence does not have "Been" for sticking "Had" to it.
Were the pirates caught in the end?
or
Had the pirates been caught in the end?
Correct answer:
Had.
Your Answer:
Were.
The correct answer should be "Were", as the sentence does not have "Been" for sticking "Had" to it.
Were the pirates caught in the end?
or
Had the pirates been caught in the end?
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