Test for Chief Officer, Assessing Professional English Language

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Total questions on this topic: 85
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1

The cargo officer and stevedore are discussing a shipping load together. Why must they finish loading before 13:00 hrs?

Correct answer:

The ship will need to move.

Your Answer:

More cargo will arrive.
2

When are you going to see the ____?

Correct answer:

Sights.

Your Answer:

Signs.
3

The Bosun’s in a bad mood and he’s very ____.

Correct answer:

Hungry.

Your Answer:

Angry.
4

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Correct answer:

He became a Master in 2006.

Your Answer:

He’s going to become a Master later this year.
5

Can I have a ____ bit of sugar in my coffee, please?

Your answer is correct:

Little.
6

Drag the words in order of the numbered objects in the image.

Correct answer:

1. Reflective strip; 2. Walkway; 3. Sounding pipe; 4. Oily rag; 5. Bucket.

Your Answer:

4. Oily rag; 1. Reflective strip; 3. Sounding pipe; 2. Walkway; 5. Bucket
7

Choose the words into the correct group. Each category should have two words.

Correct answer:

1. Wire, rope; 2. Dial, knob; 3. Porthole, vents.

Your Answer:

1. wire; rope; 2. wire; wire; 3. wire; wire
8

These ____ are dirty, they need washing.

Your answer is correct:

T-shirts.
9

The fire team are ____ the fire water hoses.

Correct answer:

Stowing.

Your Answer:

Slowing.
10

We ____ sail when the bomb exploded in port.

Your answer is correct:

Had just set.
11

A radio announcer is giving the shipping forecast. What will the weather be like over the next 24 hours?

Correct answer:

Strong winds but gradually decreasing overnight.

Your Answer:

Light winds with poor visibility.
12

By the time the emergency team arrived, the fire ____ located by the 3rd Officer.

Your answer is correct:

Have already been.
13

Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence.

Correct answer:

What safety measures are carried out on vessels?

Your Answer:

out on carried what are ? vessels safety measures
14

The vessel arrived with all tanks at 98 % volume.

Correct answer:

Ninety-eight.

Your Answer:

Eighty-nine.
15

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?

Correct answer:

Two hours.

Your Answer:

One hour.
16

Select the word which does not belong to the group.

Correct answer:

Obstruct.

Your Answer:

Aid.
17

Emergency lighting was fitted ____ all passageways.

Correct answer:

Throughout.

Your Answer:

During.
18

Choose the word with a different sound.

Correct answer:

Honest.

Your Answer:

History.
19

Two pilots are talking. Why is one pilot leaving his job?

Correct answer:

Because he’s been offered a job that pays more.

Your Answer:

Because he’s reached the age of retirement.
20

How ____ different types of ship mines are there?

Correct answer:

Many.

Your Answer:

Much.
21

That new build ship is really ____.

Correct answer:

Vast.

Your Answer:

Fast.
22

Select the word which does not belong to the group.

Your answer is correct:

Foghorn.
23

____ on Friday?

Your answer is correct:

Are you going to leave the port.
24

Choose the word with a different sound.

Your answer is correct:

Increase.
25

____ it vital we switch off the main generator?

Correct answer:

Is.

Your Answer:

Are.
26

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?

Correct answer:

He hasn’t checked the fuel shut off valve.

Your Answer:

He hasn’t checked the lifeboat.
27

A recorded telephone message is giving information about the Museum of Natural History. What are the opening times on a Sunday?

Your answer is correct:

10:00 am – 3:00 pm.
28

____ isn’t shore-based radar assistance available yet?

Your answer is correct:

Why.
29

Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence.

Correct answer:

How many people helped to extinguish the fire?

Your Answer:

many ? how to fire the extinguish people helped
30

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Correct answer:

The fire extinguisher has been neatly coiled.

Your Answer:

The fire extinguisher is being neatly coiled.
31

____ nightfall, the fire had been extinguished.

Your answer is correct:

By.
32

Drag the words in order of the numbered objects in the image.

Correct answer:

1. Toothbrush; 2. Bar of soap; 3. Razor; 4. Plaster; 5. Comb.

Your Answer:

2. Bar of soap; 1. Toothbrush; 4. Plaster; 3. Razor; 5. Comb
33

We offer the widest range of high quality products and services for all vessels and are open 24/7.

Your answer is correct:

Two four by seven.
34

Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence.

Correct answer:

How long the ship will stay in Barcelona?

Your Answer:

the ship will ? in long how Barcelona stay
35

In your present position you will be aground ____ low water.

Correct answer:

At.

Your Answer:

To.
36

This chapter includes instructions and information ____ all the lifesaving appliances on board.

Correct answer:

About.

Your Answer:

At.
37

The Master and Chief Officer are discussing a recent incident on board another vessel. Why was the cook helping with mooring operations?

Correct answer:

He was ordered to.

Your Answer:

It was a training exercise.
38

____ located?

Correct answer:

Where is the emergency pump.

Your Answer:

Where the emergency pump.
39

____ security level is now in operation?

Your answer is correct:

What.
40

Choose the word with a different sound.

Correct answer:

Hate.

Your Answer:

Late.
41

The final destination of the cargo is ____.

Correct answer:

Australia.

Your Answer:

Austria.
42

He ____ to make a radio link call to inform us about this accident.

Correct answer:

Did not attempt.

Your Answer:

Is not attempted.
43

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?

Your answer is correct:

2.
44

If you are ____ with this job, you should quit.

Correct answer:

Bored.

Your Answer:

Bore.
45

Many companies were closed ____ the New Year.

Correct answer:

Over.

Your Answer:

Onto.
46

Select the word which does not belong to the group.

Correct answer:

Far.

Your Answer:

Next to.
47

Choose the word with a different sound.

Your answer is correct:

Purchase.
48

A seafarer is speaking to an airport official before boarding his flight. Where are the passengers for Flight GR 342 to Frankfurt boarding?

Correct answer:

At gate twenty seven.

Your Answer:

At gate seventeen.
49

The self activating smoke signal emits smoke for fifteen minutes.

Correct answer:

Quarter of an hour.

Your Answer:

Minus three quarters.
50

Choose the words into the correct group. Each category should have two words.

Correct answer:

1. Grounding, sinking; 2. Face shield, ear defenders; 3. Toxic gas, flammable liquid.

Your Answer:

1. grounding; sinking; 2. grounding; grounding; 3. grounding; grounding
51

It’s cheaper to ship Scottish fish 16 000 km away to China than it is to pay local workers to do the job.

Correct answer:

Sixteen thousand.

Your Answer:

Sixteen hundred.
52

All Oil Record Book entries must be up-to-date, accurate and in compliance ____ MARPOL requirements.

Correct answer:

With.

Your Answer:

To.
53

Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence.

Correct answer:

You need a licence to operate this machine.

Your Answer:

licence operate this you to a need machine
54

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Your answer is correct:

The crew member is pulling the line.
55

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?

Correct answer:

Because there’s an international warship nearby.

Your Answer:

Because they’re following a fairly safe route.
56

Pilotage is compulsory ____ all vessels that enter or leave the port.

Correct answer:

For.

Your Answer:

At.
57

Choose the word with a different sound.

Correct answer:

Manual.

Your Answer:

Change.
58

I’m looking for the ____. It was here a moment ago.

Your answer is correct:

Mail.
59

Choose the words into the correct group. Each category should have two words.

Correct answer:

1. Safety goggles, boiler suit; 2. Life jacket, immersion suit; 3. Extinguisher, fire blanket.

Your Answer:

1. safety goggles; boiler suit; 2. safety goggles; safety goggles; 3. safety goggles; safety goggles
60

Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence.

Correct answer:

Where they will rig the pilot ladder?

Your Answer:

they pilot will rig the ? where ladder
61

Drag the words in order of the numbered objects in the image.

Correct answer:

1. Plant; 2. Lamp; 3. TV; 4. Blanket; 5. Floor.

Your Answer:

5. Floor; 1. Plant; 3. TV; 2. Lamp; 4. Blanket
62

Drag the words in order of the numbered objects in the image.

Correct answer:

1. Hatch cover; 2. Plate rack; 3. Sink; 4. Tap; 5. Washing up liquid.

Your Answer:

3. Sink; 4. Tap; 5. Washing up liquid; 1. Hatch cover; 2. Plate rack
63

I want you to complete checking as soon as possible and then make sure all these items are ____.

Your answer is correct:

Locked.
64

Two crewmembers are talking about an injury. How did the man cut himself?

Your answer is correct:

He was shaving.
65

What is the latest information ____ the storm?

Correct answer:

About.

Your Answer:

For.
66

Select the word which does not belong to the group.

Correct answer:

Depressed.

Your Answer:

Happy.
67

Why ____ pressurised the hoses?

Your answer is correct:

Haven’t you.
68

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Your answer is correct:

The crew members have been chipping for half an hour.
69

Rearrange the words to make a correct sentence.

Correct answer:

Which side the ship will moor?

Your Answer:

the ? which side moor ship will
70

Two seafarers are speaking about an accident on a ship. Where did the motorman leave his lit cigarette?

Correct answer:

In the mess room.

Your Answer:

In his cabin.
71

Choose the words into the correct group. Each category should have two words.

Correct answer:

1. Assertive, competence; 2. Rotation, shifts; 3. Inconsistent, complacency.

Your Answer:

1. inconsistent; competence; 2. competence; inconsistent; 3. competence; competence
72

Choose the word with a different sound.

Correct answer:

Rope.

Your Answer:

Glove.
73

A journalist is talking on the radio about lighthouses and lightships. Where are the Goodwin Sands?

Correct answer:

England.

Your Answer:

The Pharaon islands.
74

The Chief Engineer is talking to the 3rd Engineer about the cook. Why is the cook pouring vodka on the deck?

Correct answer:

Because he believes it’s good luck.

Your Answer:

Because the vodka is no good to drink.
75

Drag the words in order of the numbered objects in the image.

Correct answer:

1. SART beacon; 2. Walkie talkie; 3. Printer; 4. Telephone; 5. Screen.

Your Answer:

2. Walkie talkie; 5. Screen; 1. SART beacon; 4. Telephone; 3. Printer
76

Select the word which does not belong to the group.

Your answer is correct:

Dial.
77

Choose the word with a different sound.

Correct answer:

Lamb.

Your Answer:

Balance.
78

What’s the ____?

Correct answer:

Route.

Your Answer:

Rate.
79

Choose the word with a different sound.

Your answer is correct:

Burner.
80

Because of the local holiday we expect to complete discharging on ____.

Correct answer:

Tuesday.

Your Answer:

Thursday.
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