Test results: Test for Seamans, Assessing Professional English Language

1

Listen and then type the numbers you hear.

Your answer is correct:

7 ▪ 30

2

Choose the correct word(s). ____ weapons were found in the cabin?

Your answer is correct:

What.

3

Choose the correct word(s). Starting the auxiliary engine from a remote position should ____ avoided.

Your answer is correct:

Be.

4

The AB is talking to the Captain about his health. What is the AB unable to do?

Your answer is correct:

Start his watch.

5

Choose the correct word(s). Dangerous goods should be stowed ____ from living quarters.

Correct answer:

Away.

Your Answer:

Out.

6

Choose the correct word(s). He ____ to see the ship security plan.

Correct answer:

Needs.

Your Answer:

Need.

7

Choose the correct word(s). I ____ thirty on Monday.

Correct answer:

Have been.

Your Answer:

Will be.

8

Choose the correct word(s). You can pay ____ credit card, if you prefer?

Your answer is correct:

By.

9

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

Your answer is correct:

Are.

10

Choose the correct word(s). The guests are looking forward ____ the shore excursion tomorrow.

Your answer is correct:

To.

11

Choose the correct word(s). ____ the interview the power supply failed.

Correct answer:

During.

Your Answer:

On.

12

Choose the correct word(s). I’ve been working as an electrician ____ 7 years.

Your answer is correct:

For.

13

Choose the correct word(s). The lifeboats have already been ____.

Your answer is correct:

Launched.

14

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

Correct answer:

I’m afraid not, but you can sit with another officer.

Your Answer:

I think I’ll wait a few days.

15

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

Correct answer:

Was.

Your Answer:

Had.

16

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

Correct answer:

Grain.

Your Answer:

Cotton.

17

What does the 2nd Engineer advise the cadet to do while he is working?

Your answer is correct:

18

Choose the correct word(s). Can you approach the vessel ____ the lee side?

Correct answer:

For.

Your Answer:

From.

19

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

Correct answer:

Yes, I saw it happen a few years ago.

Your Answer:

Apparently he’s run out of rice.

20

Choose the correct word(s). ____ fuel did you take to reduce the possibility of overfilling?

Your answer is correct:

How much.

21

Choose the correct word(s). He’s got all the correct PPE and is experienced in working at height, so he’ll ____ all right.

Your answer is correct:

Be.

22

Choose the correct word(s). We ____ sitting at the Captain’s table when the show started.

Correct answer:

Had.

Your Answer:

Were.

23

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

Your answer is correct:

He’s with some passengers in the Piano Lounge.

24

Choose the correct word(s). I am sorry, John can’t attend to you at the moment as he is ____ a staff meeting.

Correct answer:

In.

Your Answer:

To.

25

Choose the correct word(s). There’s too ____ ballast in the tanks.

Your answer is correct:

Many.

26

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

Your answer is correct:

Has become.

27

Choose the correct word(s). The guest said that he ____ booked a seat on the tour already.

Your answer is correct:

Was.

28

Choose the correct word(s). I’ve ____ for 10 hours straight, and now I’m exhausted.

Correct answer:

Been working.

Your Answer:

Was working.

29

Choose the correct word(s). You ____ your post but should contact the other person via radio.

Correct answer:

Must not leave.

Your Answer:

Isn’t to leave.

30

Choose the correct word(s). The Panamax bulker sent out a distress message saying the holds were filling ____ water.

Your answer is correct:

With.

31

Choose the correct word(s). A locked grill should ____ over the top of the hawse pipe.

Your answer is correct:

Be placed.

32

Two seafarers are discussing an accident. Where did the motorman leave his lit cigarette?

Your answer is correct:

In the mess room.

33

Choose the correct word(s). They have been repairing the condenser ____ early this morning.

Correct answer:

By.

Your Answer:

During.

34

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

Correct answer:

Did.

Your Answer:

Had.

35

A new seafarer is discussing the duty watch system on his new ship. Which duty watch system does the new seafarer prefer?

Your answer is correct:

Four hours on/four hours off.

36

Choose the correct word(s). ____ the cargo been delivered yet?

Correct answer:

Has.

Your Answer:

Did.

37

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

Your answer is correct:

I think I’ve strained it.

38

Choose the correct word(s). What sort of dangers are ____ with mooring operations?

Your answer is correct:

Associated.

39

Choose the correct word(s). ____ managed to locate the fire extinguishers?

Your answer is correct:

Who.

40

Choose the correct word(s). Can we ____ some additional lighting overside?

Your answer is correct:

Have.

41

A guest is asking about phone facilities. Who pays for the call?

Correct answer:

The caller pays by credit card.

Your Answer:

It depends where the ship is at the time of the call.

42

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

Your answer is correct:

I think I’ll wait a few days.

43

Choose the correct word(s). ____ you include the incident in your report?

Correct answer:

Did.

Your Answer:

Are.

44

Choose the correct word(s). I ____ on this cruise liner since July.

Your answer is correct:

Have been worked.

45

Choose the correct word(s). ____ repairs do you want us to make?

Your answer is correct:

What.

46

A guest is complaining. What is the matter?

Your answer is correct:

There is no bathrobe in the cabin.

47

Choose the correct word(s). How long has he ____ as a sommelier?

Your answer is correct:

Works.

48

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.

49

Choose the correct word(s). A locked grill should ____ over the top of the hawse pipe.

Your answer is correct:

Be placed.

50

Choose the correct word(s). The helicopter ____ fly because of the dense fog.

Correct answer:

Can’t.

Your Answer:

Can not do.

51

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

Your answer is correct:

From.

52

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

Your answer is correct:

Will leaving.

53

Choose the correct word(s). ____ you ready to sail?

Your answer is correct:

Are.

54

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Your answer is correct:

The Chief Engineer’s cabin was badly damaged in the fire.

55

Choose the correct word(s). Where’s the PSC Officer ____ was carrying out the inspection?

Your answer is correct:

Which.

56

Choose the correct word(s). Starting the auxiliary engine from a remote position should ____.

Your answer is correct:

Be avoided.

57

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

Correct answer:

Have.

Your Answer:

Are.

58

Choose the correct word(s). When ____ through the Panama Canal?

Your answer is correct:

Will you pass.

59

A guest is phoning for room service. What type of breakfast would she like?

Correct answer:

Continental.

Your Answer:

English.

60

Choose the correct word(s). The new 3rd Engineer is even ____ the previous one.

Correct answer:

Lazier than.

Your Answer:

Lazy than.

61

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

Correct answer:

Will be delivered.

Your Answer:

Have been delivering.

62

Choose the correct word(s). In hot weather awnings are rigged ____ the quarterdeck.

Correct answer:

On.

Your Answer:

Between.

63

Choose the correct word(s). Where did he ____ his last holiday?

Your answer is correct:

Spends.

64

Choose the correct word(s). The container seals have ____.

Your answer is correct:

Been checked.

65

Choose the correct word(s). The pump rate should be 60 cubic metres ____ hour.

Your answer is correct:

Per.

66

Choose the correct word(s). By the time the emergency team arrived, the fire ____ located by the 3rd Officer.

Correct answer:

Had already been.

Your Answer:

Have already been.

67

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Correct answer:

The Cook is going to chop the pepper.; The Cook is chopping the pepper.

Your Answer:

The Cook is going to chop the pepper.

68

Choose the correct sentence to describe the image.

Your answer is correct:

The best vintage wine was being shown to a guest.

69

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

Your answer is correct:

Be checked.

70

Two seafarers are discussing the cook. What happened in the cabin?

Your answer is correct:

He drinking.

71

Listen and then type the numbers you hear. How many near misses are there at sea?

Your answer is correct:

2500

72

Choose the correct word(s). Nobody ____ injured as a result of the fire in the accommodation.

Your answer is correct:

Was.

73

Choose the correct word(s). When manoeuvring ____ fog the lookouts are doubled.

Your answer is correct:

In.

74

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.

75

Choose the correct word(s). ____ are you going to work at sea?

Your answer is correct:

How long.

76

Choose the correct word(s). The ship ____ sail because of the bad weather.

Correct answer:

Can’t.

Your Answer:

Cannot do.

77

What does the silver remote control do?

Your answer is correct:

Air conditioning.

78

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

Your answer is correct:

Prepares.

79

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

Your answer is correct:

On.

80

Choose the correct word(s). This drill was ____ than the last one.

Your answer is correct:

Better.