Test results: Test for Seamans, Assessing Professional English Language

1

Two seafarers are talking on the deck. What did the seafarer see in the ocean?

Your answer is correct:

Yellow rubber ducks.

2

Choose the correct word(s). The investigation showed that the fire was caused ____ the carelessness of the welder.

Your answer is correct:

By.

3

Choose the correct word(s). We ____ the pilot station at 6 pm.

Your answer is correct:

Reached.

4

Choose the correct word(s). I’m expecting a call ____ my wife.

Your answer is correct:

From.

5

Choose the correct word(s). That safety helmet ____ to me.

Your answer is correct:

Belongs.

6

Choose the correct word(s). Why ____ you carry out a drill this week?

Correct answer:

Haven’t.

Your Answer:

Didn’t.

7

Listen and then type the numbers you hear.

Your answer is correct:

50

8

Choose the correct word(s). I cut my hand half an hour ago and it’s still ____.

Your answer is correct:

Bleeding.

9

Choose the correct word(s). ____ the night there was a blackout on board.

Your answer is correct:

During.

10

Choose the correct word(s). Why did you ____ duty one hour early?

Your answer is correct:

Off.

11

Choose the correct word(s). All cargo should ____ thoroughly before loading.

Your answer is correct:

Be checked.

12

Choose the correct word(s). The Master will meet the visitors ____ arrival at the port.

Correct answer:

On.

Your Answer:

In.

13

Choose the correct word(s). What ports ____ during the voyage?

Your answer is correct:

Did your ship call at.

14

A cargo officer is talking to a stevedore. What cargo was previously carried by the ship?

Your answer is correct:

Grain.

15

Choose the correct word(s). Who ____ lifeboats for launching?

Your answer is correct:

Prepares.

16

Choose the correct word(s). He ____ to make a radio link call to inform us about this accident.

Your answer is correct:

Did not attempt.

17

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Correct answer:

The rice is about to be placed on the buffet table.; The rice has been placed on the buffet table.

Your Answer:

The rice is about to be placed on the buffet table.

18

Choose the correct word(s). ____ to file that accident report?

Your answer is correct:

Did you remember.

19

Which department consists mainly of Filipinos?

Your answer is correct:

20

Two engineers are talking about the generator coolant. How did the engineer fix the problem?

Your answer is correct:

Added water.

21

Two crewmembers are talking. When do they need to finish their work?

Your answer is correct:

In 2 days time.

22

Choose the correct word(s). The ship ____ to anchor at 10 am tomorrow morning.

Your answer is correct:

Is going.

23

Choose the correct word(s). ____ you ever had a bomb alert?

Correct answer:

Have.

Your Answer:

Did.

24

Choose the correct word(s). The light switch is next ____ the fire extinguisher.

Your answer is correct:

To.

25

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

I think I’ve strained it.

26

What was the real nationality of the stowaway?

Your answer is correct:

Somalia.

27

Choose the correct word(s). The goods ____ in time.

Your answer is correct:

Will be delivered.

28

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

One of the security guards.

29

The Master is complaining about the number of emails he receives. Whats main problem with the emails?

Your answer is correct:

A lot of them are not for him.

30

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

I think it’s a fishing vessel.

31

Choose the correct word(s). I’m sure he’ll ____ fix the engine in time.

Your answer is correct:

Be able to.

32

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

I’m using it at the moment.

33

Choose the correct word(s). How can I ____ you next week?

Your answer is correct:

Contact.

34

Choose the correct word(s). Over the last 50 years oil exploration ____ more sophisticated.

Your answer is correct:

Has become.

35

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

Apparently there was one hiding in a container.

36

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Your answer is correct:

The crew members have put on their safety helmets.

37

A guest is complaining. Why did she have to wait so long for food?

Your answer is correct:

They’re very busy in the galley.

38

Choose the correct word(s). We were late for the vessel because our plane didn’t take off ____ midnight.

Correct answer:

Until.

Your Answer:

During.

39

Igor is handling over the watch. What time did they reduce speed?

Your answer is correct:

05:15.

40

Choose the correct word(s). The lookout ____ on his way to the bridge.

Your answer is correct:

Is.

41

Choose the correct word(s). Three representatives of the Port Control ____ currently on board our ship.

Correct answer:

Are.

Your Answer:

Have been.

42

Choose the correct word(s). The lifeboat was made fast ____ a buoy.

Your answer is correct:

To.

43

Choose the correct word(s). We met a lot of interesting people ____ our last voyages.

Your answer is correct:

During.

44

Choose the correct word(s). What steps should ____ if there is some spillage when loading?

Your answer is correct:

Be taken.

45

Choose the correct word(s). ____ how to use the fire blanket?

Your answer is correct:

Does the Cook know.

46

Choose the correct word(s). We don’t have ____ time to go on shore.

Your answer is correct:

Enough.

47

Choose the correct word(s). What ____ a port Facility Security Officer do?

Your answer is correct:

Does.

48

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

It was built in 2012.

49

Choose the correct word(s). When is he going ____ the piracy drill?

Your answer is correct:

To conduct.

50

What did the husband try to make her eat?

Correct answer:

Your Answer:

51

Choose the correct word(s). Do we ____ to share a cabin?

Your answer is correct:

Have.

52

Choose the correct word(s). The ship ____ for Odessa tomorrow.

Correct answer:

Will leaving.

Your Answer:

Is leaving.

53

Choose the correct word(s). The ship ____ be at sea for 16 hours before we reach out next port.

Your answer is correct:

Will.

54

Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the temperature?

Correct answer:

36 ▪ 8

Your Answer:

one ▪ three

55

Choose the correct word(s). Who is responsible ____ the use of the communication equipment in an emergency?

Your answer is correct:

For.

56

Choose the correct word(s). These records are maintained on board ____ at least a 12 months period.

Your answer is correct:

For.

57

Listen and then choose the correct answer. You can only play the audio twice.

Your answer is correct:

Not yet, but there’s another one over there.

58

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

Correct answer:

Two four by seven.

Your Answer:

Twenty-four seven.

59

A guest requests a bar snack. What does he order?

Your answer is correct:

Cashew nuts.

60

Choose the correct word(s). The bunkering operation continued ____ the night.

Correct answer:

At.

Your Answer:

During.

61

Choose the correct word(s). How long ____ our Master?

Your answer is correct:

Have you known.

62

Choose the correct word(s). What ____ you thinking of doing?

Your answer is correct:

Are.

63

Choose the correct word(s). If the visibility is reduced, we ____ at slow speed.

Your answer is correct:

Will proceed.

64

Choose the correct word(s). ____ the pirates caught in the end?

Correct answer:

Had.

Your Answer:

Were.

65

Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How hot is the cabin?

Your answer is correct:

43 ▪ 7

66

Choose the correct word(s). We ____ the main engine now. We may need some spare parts.

Your answer is correct:

Are repairing.

67

A guest is complaining. Why does she want an early dinner?

Your answer is correct:

Her husband has a medical problem.

68

The Chief Engineer is inspecting the engine room. What does he order the 4th Engineer to do immediately?

Your answer is correct:

To remove the collecting tins.

69

Listen and then type the numbers you hear. What is the date of birth?

Your answer is correct:

75

70

Listen to the SMCP emergency message. What is the current position of Adriatic DE 7216?

Your answer is correct:

021° 15.8.

71

Choose the correct word(s). ____ you enjoy the excursion yesterday?

Your answer is correct:

Did.

72

Choose the correct word(s). Can you tell me more ____ this shore excursion?

Your answer is correct:

About.

73

Which act has the wife seen before?

Your answer is correct:

Famous magician.

74

Choose the word with a different sound.

Your answer is correct:

Manual.

75

Choose the correct word(s). Going on a luxury cruise is similar ____ staying in a five star hotel.

Correct answer:

For.

Your Answer:

Of.

76

Choose the correct word(s). You are advised to alter course ____ starboard.

Your answer is correct:

To.

77

A guest is checking the details of an excursion. How many buses will there be?

Your answer is correct:

5.

78

Choose the correct word(s). The boat fell ____ a height of about three metres whilst being hoisted out of the water.

Your answer is correct:

From.

79

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Your answer is correct:

The crew have come to a training session.

80

Choose the correct word(s). Keep ____ of the galley.

Your answer is correct:

Out.