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Online testing: Test for Seamans, Assessing Professional English Language (Marlins)
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Igor is handling over the watch. What time did they reduce speed?
05:15.
23:00.
02:30.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Beware of moving machinery.
It was me – it seems to be working ok now.
Yes, I’ve put it in the Master’s cabin.
I can’t see the handheld flares.
Which trip takes 3 hours?
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How hot is the cabin?
.
°C
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). ____ sets the security levels?
Who.
Which.
Why.
When.
Choose the correct word(s). The Panamax bulker sent out a distress message saying the holds were filling ____ water.
With.
By.
In.
From.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ the pirates caught in the end?
Had.
Have.
Did.
Were.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
Every week.
The machine’s broken.
Next to the computer.
Because he hasn’t been issued with them yet.
A man is asking for directions. How long will it take him to walk to the hospital?
Ten minutes.
Fifteen minutes.
Five minutes.
Choose the correct word(s). The container seals have ____.
Been checked.
Checked.
Checking.
Been checking.
What did he have in the Tropicana Bar?
Beer.
Champagne.
Cocktail.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
He has been jogging on deck for ten minutes.
He will be jogging on deck in ten minutes time.
He went jogging on deck over ten minutes ago.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). These records are maintained on board ____ at least a 12 months period.
For.
Since.
While.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The Cook is going to chop the pepper.
The Cook has chopped the pepper.
The Cook is chopping the pepper.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). Do you ____ someone has tried to break into the Bosun’s locker?
Think.
Thinking.
Thinks.
Thought.
Choose the correct word(s). Martin quickly worked his way ____ to rig manager.
Up.
From.
In.
Choose the correct word(s). Liquid bulk cargo is carried ____ tankers.
In.
At.
Of.
Choose the correct word(s). You look so pale! What’s wrong ____ you?
With.
At.
For.
Choose the correct word(s). The investigation showed that the fire was caused ____ the carelessness of the welder.
By.
About.
For.
Of.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). The process of loading and discharging ____ by the 2nd Officer yesterday.
Was carried out.
Was carrying out.
Have been carried out.
Carried out.
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). The movie tonight lasts ____ two hours.
For.
After.
Since.
During.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ allowed to drink in our room?
Are we.
Do we.
When we.
Will we.
Choose the correct word(s). When ____ you last see the watchman?
Did.
Are.
Have.
Do.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the date of birth?
th November
.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). It will take you 15 minutes to get to the nearest bar ____ foot.
On.
With.
At.
In.
Choose the correct word(s). The guests are looking forward ____ the shore excursion tomorrow.
To.
At.
On.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear. When was the ship built?
year.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). It will take you 15 minutes to get to the nearest bank ____ foot.
At.
On.
With.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The man in blue hasn’t got into the rescue boat yet.
The man in blue has just got into the rescue boat.
The man in blue is already in the rescue boat.
Choose the correct word(s). The cabin stewards are responsible ____ keeping cabins clean.
For.
Of.
In.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ any injured crewmembers on board?
Did there.
Are there.
Is there.
There was.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.
I think it was that new rating.
Because we need to pick up some spare parts in port.
A minor one a few years ago entering the port.
He’s with the Chief Officer at the moment.
Choose the correct word(s). Can you tell me more ____ this shore excursion?
About.
Over.
Through.
The Chief Officer is talking to a new crew. What is the Chief Officer’s attitude towards difficult problems?
They should never ask stupid questions.
Their training will prepare them for all situations.
They should share their concerns and ask for help.
Choose the correct word(s). You ____ your post but should contact the other person via radio.
Must not leave.
Don’t must leave.
Must not to leave.
Isn’t to leave.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ have shore passes to go ashore?
You must to.
You wouldn’t to.
Do you have to.
Didn’t you to.
Choose the correct word(s). Emergencies often occur ____ night.
At.
In.
Or.
Choose the correct word(s). There were ____ 500 passengers on board during this voyage.
Over.
Beneath.
Close.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ the Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle operate at such depths?
How does.
How is.
How.
How has.
A guest is checking the details of an excursion. How many buses will there be?
5.
6.
7.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ security level is now in operation?
What.
Where.
Why.
Who.
Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ you advise the Chief Security Officer immediately?
Didn’t.
Doesn’t.
Isn’t.
Aren’t.
How many people are injured in the fire?
3.
2.
4.
Choose the correct word(s). What is the latest information ____ the storm?
About.
Off.
For.
Choose the correct word(s). The owners flag state and coastal state ____ about the accident within the required period.
Were not informed.
Has not informed.
Will not informed.
Is not informed.
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.
The cook is talking to the 3rd Engineer. According to the engineer, how long would it take for the cook’s bread to degrade?
200 years.
450 years.
50 years.
Choose the correct word(s). You must never get rid ____ rubbish overboard.
Of.
At.
On.
In.
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 seafarer slipped on deck because he ____ wearing safety boots.
Doesn’t.
Hasn’t.
Wasn’t.
Don’t.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The fire drill took place over half an hour ago.
The fire drill is still taking place at 10:30 am.
The fire drill will take place in thirty minutes.
Choose the correct word(s). We ____ sail when the bomb exploded in port.
Had just set.
Are just set.
Just setting.
Choose the correct word(s). The ship must ____ with the ship security plan.
Comply.
Be comply.
Complying.
To comply.
The Watch Officer is discussing a problem with the Captain. What type of problem is it?
There’s a problem with the echo-sounder.
There’s a problem with the power supply.
There’s a problem with the agent.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
The fire hose door is being shut.
The fire hose door has been shut.
The fire hose door will be shut.
Two crewmembers are talking about their families. How old are Kathy’s daughters?
1 and 3.
2 and 3.
1 and 2.
Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can play the audio twice.
One of the bulbs has fused.
Get the fire hoses ready.
I think I’m dehydrated.
Because they weren’t stored securely.
Choose the correct word(s). We need to ____ a search of the vessel.
Conduct.
Be conduct.
Have conduct.
Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.
Gangway deck 5 is being cleared.
Gangway deck 5 has been cleared.
Gangway deck 5 will be cleared.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). He ____ overside without using a safety harness.
Is working.
Has work.
Does works.
Is work.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ fresh water.
Where did you take on.
Were did you take on.
When have you took on.
Where took you on.
Choose the correct word(s). The guest said that he ____ booked a seat on the tour already.
Was.
Had.
Will.
Is.
Choose the correct word(s). You can close the holds after the heavy-lifts ____ loaded.
Have been.
Were.
Will be.
Are being.
Listen and then type the numbers you hear.
.
peso.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). You are proceeding ____ a dangerous speed.
At.
In.
On.
Choose the correct word(s). The fire ____ by the engineer who noticed smoke coming from the hatch.
Discovered.
Was discovered.
Was discovering.
Has discovered.
Answer
Choose the correct word(s). The Panamax bulker sent out a distress message saying the holds were filling ____ water.
With.
In.
By.
From.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ on this cruise liner since July.
Have been worked.
Have worked.
Will work.
Worked.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ staterooms does the ship have?
How many.
What many.
How much.
How little.
Choose the correct word(s). I ____ the Chief Engineer for 10 years.
Have known.
Know.
Have been knowing.
Am knowing.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ will our berth be available?
When.
Whose.
Who.
What.
The cook and the messman are talking. Why is the messman walking with a limp?
There wasn’t enough light coming downstairs.
He bumped into the freezer in the dark.
He slipped on an ice-cube coming downstairs.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ any heating appliances in your cabin, it can be dangerous.
Don’t use.
Never to use.
Not to use.
You must not using.
Choose the correct word(s). He ____ to see the ship security plan.
Needs.
Is need.
Need.
Has need.
Choose the correct word(s). You ____ run on wet decks because you could slip and fall.
Don’t have to.
Mustn’t.
Aren’t allowed.
Needn’t to.
Choose the correct word(s). ____ they checking the fire alarm system at the moment?
Are.
Have.
Will.
Did.
The Master is briefing the crew. What needs to be organised correctly?
Choose the correct word(s). I’m looking forward to stepping ____ dry land after months at sea.
Onto.
Into.
To.
Over.
Choose the correct word(s). What ____ you thinking of doing?
Are.
Do.
Does.
Is.
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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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