Test for Seamans, Assessing Professional English Language (CES v6.0)

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The test consisted of 80 random questions.
Total questions on this topic: 108
Your result: 98%
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1
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2

The person assigned to keep ____ should not attend to any other duties during the period of hot work.

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Fire watch.
3
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4

We painted the ship’s main deck early in the ____ before the sun got too hot.

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Morning.
5

It is vital to ensure the correct maintenance of all equipment, according to the manufaturer’s ____, to limit risk of operational failures.

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Guidance.
6

The crew must be thoroughly ____ on proper garbage collection, segregation, storage and disposal procedures.

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Drilled.
7

Crew members assigned to the engine room must be alert and prepared for risks ____ hot spots.

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Associated with.
8

The bosun, who was in charge of the operation, ____ the cargo net the launch.

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Lowered.
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10

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Nearly, it’ll be done shortly.
11

The ____ hit hard just as we arrived in port, it was a blizzard.

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Snow.
12

The ship’s engineers decided to carry out a ____ to locate any leaks.

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Pressure test.
13

No sudden or unusual ship movements ____ at the time of the accident.

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Were reported.
14

Vessel personnel must react immediately to any suspected ____ of security.

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Breaches.
15

The bunker barge is expected at noon, we’ll need to be ready beforehead at ____.

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11:30.
16

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You can get one on the crew launch.
17

Ratings forming part of a navigational watch are ____ able to comply with helm orders issued in English.

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Required to be.
18

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Yes, we’re getting into some fog now.
19

Basic safety familiarisation will enable you to take immediate action upon ____ an accident or other medical emergency.

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Encountering.
20

The crew must be thoroughly ____ on proper garbage collection, segregation, storage and disposal procedures.

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Drilled.
21

Three crew members ____ the rescue boat.

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Boarded.
22

We lost total power when the ____ occured.

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Blackout.
23

STCW: The International Convention on ____ of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping.

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Standards.
24
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25

The Bosun ____ the access hatch of the tank to start ventilating it with air.

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Opened.
26

Do not mix bunkers from two ____ suppliers in the same tanks.

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Different.
27
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28

Later in the day the weather ____ bad again.

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Turned.
29

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We should stop and finish the job later.
30

Once a fire has been contained, smoke boundaries ____ to identify the furthest the team can progress towards a fire in fresh air.

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Are established.
31

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The Chief Engineer has gone back to the control room.

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OK, I’ll move it now.
32

Ballast is intended to provide ____.

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Stability.
33
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34

Remember ____ the expiry date on all certificates and documents as expired certificates are not valid for service on-board.

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To check.
35

STCW requires all seafarers to receive familiarisation and basic safety training or instruction ____ section A-VI/1 of the STCW Code.

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In accordance with.
36

The socket and adaptor ____ and led to a fire.

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Overheated.
37

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Not yet, the AB is arranging it now.
38

STCW: The International Convention on ____ of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping.

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Standards.
39

The ____ was getting worse, a cyclone was forming.

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Weather.
40

Do not be afraid to ask questions2 if you have ____ about your duties, safe working practices or emergency procedures.

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Any doubts.
41

The chief engineer ____ to the master that there was a fire and a large volume of smoke in the engine room.

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Investigated and reported.
42

It is important ____ on board the originals of all your certificates and endorsements.

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To carry.
43

After the rescue boat was loaded it was ____ to the water by lifting the brake.

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Lowered.
44

Three crew members ____ the rescue boat.

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Boarded.
45

The problem of piracy is ____ differently by companies depending on the type of ship and its trading routes.

Correct answer:

Being dealt with.

Your Answer:

Dealing with.
46

Ballast is intended to provide ____.

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Are established.
47

Crewmembers must be ____ for hazardous conditions and be prepared to report them.

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Alert.
48

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Yes, all the lights were working properly.
49

Under the STCW Convention, all officers in charge of a watch must have a good ____ of spoken and written English.

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Compound.
50

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Of course, I will put it on the agenda.
51

The rigging of pilot ladders should be ____ under the supervision of a responsible officer.

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Performed.
52

The bosun, who was in charge of the operation, ____ the cargo net to the launch.

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Lowered.
53

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I see that, I’ll use both hands on the railings.
54

All team members must maintain a high level of ____ at all times.

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Situational awareness.
55

Pilots provide a vital service to seafarers by assisting with the safe navigation of vessels at the ____ stages of the voyage.

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Most critical.
56

It looked like a ____ from this distance, at least there seemed to be pipework on deck.

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Tanker.
57

Marine engineers are ____ the operation and maintenance of the vessel’s engines, as well as the electrical and electronic equipment.

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Responsible for.
58

Understand where the risk of an eye injury exists and ____ suitable protection to prevent such injury.

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Identify.
59

Do not mix bunkers from two ____ suppliers in the same tanks.

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Different.
60

It looked like a ____ from this distance, at least there seemed to be pipework on deck.

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Tanker.
61
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62

Masters and crew must have a zero ____ of unplanned entry into enclosed spaces.

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Tolerance.
63

The master ____ evacuate the engine room, shut down ventilation and operate the fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system.

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Decided to.
64

The reason the vessel grounded was ____ under keel clearance.

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Insufficient.
65

MARPOL: The International Convention for the ____ of Pollution from Ships.

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Prevention.
66

Enclosed space openings ____ rigorously controlled.

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Need to be.
67

No sudden or unusual ship movements ____ at the time of the accident.

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Were reported.
68

Waxing in fuels ____ filter blockage and combustion problems.

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Can cause.
69

Please listen to the audio clip and select the correct answer.

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Yes of course, it’s really a two man job.
70

Drills and contingency plans are needed to better prepare crews to ____ propulsion failures.

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Deal with.
71

Under the STCW Convention, all seafarers ____ minimum standards of competence, age, medical fitness, and approved sea-going service.

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Need to meet.
72

Crew members assigned to the engine room must be alert and prepared for risks ____ hot spots.

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Associated with.
73

Excessive amounts of grease do not ensure that wire ropes are ____ corrosion and may in fact hide corrosion deficiencies.

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Protected from.
74

Sometimes we had a barbecue on the ____.

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Poop deck.
75

“Go to the port bow and check the clearance”, the Master ordered. So we went ____.

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Forward.
76

We need ____ to hold on to the handrail, it was icy.

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Gloves.
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78

Pilots provide a vital service to seafarers by assisting with the safe navigation of vessels at the ____ stages of the voyage.

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Most critical.
79

It was shaking badly; everyone could feel the ____.

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Vibration.
80

Any training that is carried out onboard, as part of an approved training programme, must be ____ in a training record book.

Your answer is correct:

Recorded.