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Online testing: Test for Seamans, Assessing Professional English Language (Marlins)
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Choose the correct word(s). All life-jackets on any ship must be ____ the same make and type.
Of.
In.
On.
Choose the correct word(s). The vessel broke adrift and collided ____ another vessel.
With.
In.
On.
Choose the correct word(s). The passengers are due to disembark ____ three hours.
In.
At.
During.
On.
Two deck officers are talking. According to the report, what is the cause of most accidents during mooring operations?
Equipment failure.
Bad weather.
Handling of ropes or wires.
A guest needs his suit to be dry cleaned. When will the steward return it?
Tuesday.
Wednesday.
Monday.
Choose the correct word(s). Who is responsible ____ the use of the communication equipment in an emergency?
For.
At.
From.
To.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ you ready to sail?
Are.
Have.
Is.
Do.
Choose the correct word(s). What ____ the risk of a pirate attack in these waters?
Is.
Are.
Does.
Has.
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 sentence to describe the image.
Answer
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
Answer
Apparently normal conversation is around 60 decibels.
Six point zero.
Sixteen.
Sixty.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the date of birth?
th November
.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). You can pay ____ credit card, if you prefer?
By.
In.
From.
On.
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). Which is the best fire extinguisher to use ____ an electrical fire?
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). Most oil spills occur ____ routine cargo operations and bunkering.
During.
While.
Because.
Choose the correct word(s). Who is responsible ____ the use of the communication equipment in an emergency?
For.
From.
At.
To.
Choose the correct word(s). Could you take ____ my plate? I can’t eat any more.
Away.
Of.
Apart.
Up.
Choose the correct word(s). All this equipment should be maintained according ____ the manufacturer’s instructions.
To.
With.
From.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can play the audio twice.
Because we need to pick up some spare parts in port.
A minor one a few years ago entering the port.
I think it was that new rating.
He’s with the Chief Officer at the moment.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ you ready to sail?
Are.
Have.
Do.
Is.
Choose the correct word(s). Have you ever ____ to Australia?
Been.
Went.
Go.
Be.
Choose the correct word(s). I am manoeuvring ____ difficulty. Keep clear of me.
With.
For.
Of.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
Answer
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the date of birth?
th November
.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). Can you get a brush and sweep ____ all the mess?
Down.
Up.
Into.
About.
Choose the correct word(s). There ____ been several complaints about the room service recently.
Have.
Were.
Will.
Choose the correct word(s). All cargo should ____ thoroughly before loading.
Be checked.
Check.
Checking.
Have checked.
Choose the correct word(s). When ____ ready?
Will our food be.
Did our food be.
Our food will be.
Our food.
Choose the correct word(s). The ship ____ sail because of the bad weather.
Can’t.
Cannot do.
Can’t not.
Can not
Choose the correct word(s). ____ allowed to drink in our room?
Are we.
Do we.
When we.
Will we.
Choose the correct word(s). I’ll keep watch ____ the 3rd Officer relieves me.
Until.
Through.
During.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ did it take them to pick up the survivors?
How long.
How much.
How many.
Choose the word with a different sound.
Dust.
Drum.
Burner.
Rust.
Choose the correct word(s). The pilot’s delayed arrival made us ____ later than expected.
To berth.
Berth.
Berthed.
Berthing.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The crew are cleaning up a small oil spill.
The crew are about to clean up a small oil spill.
The crew have just cleaned up a small oil spill.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ you used a welding gun before?
Have.
Did.
Were.
Are.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ the international ship security certificate.
Need to see.
Needing to see.
Need to seeing.
Am needing to see.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ all watertight and fire doors as soon as possible.
Close.
Closing.
Closed.
To close.
Choose the correct word(s). What ports ____ during the voyage?
Did your ship call at.
Your ship called at.
Do your ship call at.
Your ship will call at.
Choose the correct word(s). Three representatives of the Port Control ____ currently on board our ship.
Are.
Have been.
Were.
Will.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How hot is the engine room?
.
°Centigrade.
Answer
What’s in hold number 3?
Choose the correct word(s). What ports ____ your ship call at during the voyage?
Did.
Was.
Had.
Were.
Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ you pressurised the hoses?
Haven’t.
Didn’t.
Aren’t.
Won’t.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
It was built in 2012.
Most of them are Filipino.
Yes, we are heading for the nearest port now.
We’re carrying coal.
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 night there was a blackout on board.
During.
About.
Away.
At.
Choose the correct word(s). I’ve ____ for 10 hours straight, and now I’m exhausted.
Been working.
Been work.
Was working.
Work.
The survival craft equipment is being checked. What’s the problem with the mirror?
It’s rusty.
It’s damaged.
It’s missing.
Choose the correct word(s). Unfortunately, a number of guests ____ ill with food poisoning last night.
Were.
Has been.
Was.
Choose the correct word(s). The ship is leaving port ____ three day’s time.
In.
On.
At.
Choose the correct word(s). Don’t ____ that package!
Touch.
Touching.
Be touched.
Touches.
The Master and Chief Officer are talking on the bridge. Which part of the world does the Master dislike sailing in?
The North Atlantic.
The Gulf of Aden.
The Mediterranean.
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.
Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ we use the VHF radios?
Can’t.
Aren’t.
Haven’t.
Doesn’t.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ the Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle operate at such depth?
How has.
How.
How does.
How is.
Choose the correct word(s). The navigating officer takes his star sights ____ dawn every day.
At.
On.
Of.
In.
Choose the correct word(s). Have you ____ the checklist in the ship security plan?
Seen.
Seeing.
See.
Saw.
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 sentence to describe the image.
The crew members are going to rescue a man from an enclosed space.
The crew members are about to rescue a man from an enclosed space.
The crew members have rescued a man from an enclosed space.
Choose the correct word(s). It will take you 5 minutes to get to the accommodation ____ foot.
On.
With.
At.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ you going to leave the port on Friday?
Can.
Do.
Are.
Will.
What’s the problem with the cabin?
Choose the correct word(s). The new cook on board is the best ____ we’ve ever had.
We’ve.
We’d.
We’re.
We’ll.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What percentage of marine pollution is from land?
%.
Answer
The bosun is giving instructions. How many coats of paint does the AB need to apply?
2.
3.
1.
A guest is making a compliant. What is the problem?
The cabin smell of cigarettes.
The cabin isn’t big enough.
The closet is too small.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ any injured crewmembers on board?
Did there.
Are there.
Is there.
There was.
Choose the correct word(s). The security guards ____ with semi-automatic rifles onboard.
Are armed.
Armed.
Have being armed.
Have armed.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
Answer
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Not until we’ve tested the atmosphere.
Apparently he’s run out of rice.
I’m finding it really hard to sleep.
Yes, I saw it happen a few years ago.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ to the shipping company yesterday and they agreed with the proposal.
Spoke.
Speak.
Spoken.
Speech.
Choose the correct word(s). Starting the auxiliary engine from a remote position should ____ avoided.
Be.
Been.
Being.
To be.
Two seafarers are talking about pollution. How many containers fall overboard every year?
100 000.
12 000.
10 000.
Choose the correct word(s). How ____ the helm?
Does the ship answer.
Have the ship answer.
Do the ship answer.
Are the ship answer.
Choose the correct word(s). The goods ____ in time.
Will be delivered.
Are delivering.
Have been delivering.
Have delivered.
Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ you carry out a drill this week?
Haven’t.
Didn’t.
Aren’t.
Hadn’t.
Which department consists mainly of Filipinos?
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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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Answers:
05.12.2025
They system can make mistake
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