甲乙类适任证书(航海英语)模拟试题

(航海日志)1105 拖船Satex系右首，按船长和引航员命令用车和拖船。

(航海日志)0400 晴，海面中浪，巡视全船正常。推算船位50-00’.2N，001-40’.0W，计程仪读数67’.2。

我们试图放下救生艇，但没有成功。

如果明天下雨，我们将停止卸货。

船舶不得在分道通航制区域内抛锚。

This paragraph is ______ ．

• A.a clause of a contract
• B.an explanation of advantage of eyes over radar
• C.a requirement from a government
• D.an article of Colreg

DISCRIMINATION means the ______ ．

• A.provision
• B.dimension
• C.distinction
• D.permission

The eye is more ______ than radar．

• A.distinguishable
• B.reasonable
• C.controllable
• D.reliable

The block is not used to ______ ．

• A.show omissions
• B.provide new information
• C.make corrections to the Notice
• D.change the shape of the charts

材料：

What advantages does the eye have over the radar ？

The eye has the following advantages:

Reliable

Sensitive to color

Can assess heading

Can identify small targets

Can see light configurations

Can assess ship types

Can identify conspicuous marks

Can identify flashing lightsHas better discrimination

Can see changing weather patterns

Can see effect of sea on vessel

Not affected by blind arcs (if observer moves)．

问题：BLIND ARCS mean ______ ．

• A.the arcs from which one can not see certain objects
• B.the arcs which are blind
• C.the black arcs
• D.the arcs from which one can see certain objects

The block should be ______ on the chart．

• A.pasted
• B.drawn by pencil
• C.fitted
• D.put

When cutting out and pasting the block care should be used to ensure that ______．

• A.it be dry enough
• B.pencil should be used properly
• C.the limits are adhered strictly
• D.the more important navigational features fit as closely as possible

Some of these shoals have been disproved and are not charted． Nevertheless mariners should ________ with particular caution in this area．

• A.go
• B.proceed
• C.move
• D.remove

SWEEP INT on radar panel is the abbreviation of ________ ．

• A.sweep introduction
• B.sweep interest
• C.sweep intention
• D.sweep intensity

材料：

• A block may not only indicate the insertion of new information，but also the omission of matter previously shown．The text of the Notice should invariably be read carefully．The limiting lines of a block are determined for convenience of reproduction．They ne
• DISTORTION means that ______．
• A.the change in form of the block
• B.extract of in form of the block
• C.the extension in form of the block
• D.the increasing of the data in the block

Set of current is ________ ．

• A.its velocity in knots
• B.direction from which it flows
• C.estimated current
• D.direction toward which it flows

Roll-on／roll-off ships are equipped with ________ ．

• A.cargo elevators
• B.conveyor belts
• C.ramps
• D.derricks and winches for cargo handling

Radar is not only to obtain ________ ，but also to measure their distances away from you．

• A.brightness of objects
• B.color of targets
• C.shape of targets
• D.bearings of objects

Our ship is ________ take additional cargo in three ports on her way home．

• A.pay attention to
• B.planned to
• C.in order to
• D.have to

Periodic publications notifying changes in，or additions to，previously published navigational data is ________ ．

• A.Supplements
• B.Annual Summary
• C.Navigational Warnings
• D.Notice to Mariners

My radar is not working．I require shorebased radar assistance．Is shorebased radar assistance ________ ？

• A.used
• B.available
• C.in use
• D.can be used

Navigational charts are subject to frequent changes，the important ones of which are promulgated by ________ ．

• A.Admiralty Notices to Mariners
• B.Mariner's Handbook
• C.Catalogue
• D.Sailing Directions

Of all the extinguishing agents listed below，which one has the greatest capacity for heat absorption？

• A.Water fog
• B.Carbon dioxide
• C.Dry chemical
• D.Solid stream of water

My propeller was hit by a steel barge lying ________ ．

• A.ahead
• B.astern
• C.alongside my port bow
• D.alongside my starboard bow

More exact assessment of visibility when ________ is used to determine the range of vessel or other objects in the vicinity．

• A.radar
• B.omega
• C.satellite navigator
• D.DF

Mooring ________ are placed on both banks of the Suez Canal about 200m apart．

• A.bollards
• B.ballasts
• C.bands
• D.benefits

Midships refers to rudder to be held ________ ．

• A.in position to starboard
• B.in position to port
• C.in position to anywhere
• D.in position fore and aft

Large vessel leaving． Keep clear ________ approach channel．

• A.off
• B.reach
• C.from
• D.of

Making water rapidly in all holds，all passengers and crew were ordered on deck ________ and all boats were lowered to rail．

• A.in life jackets
• B.with life jackets
• C.with life jackets on
• D.putting on life jackets

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE OVER SOUTH PHILIPPINE PASSING OVER MINDANAO NORTHERN SULU AND PALAWAN．This paragraph is likely to be under the heading of ________ ．

• A.GALE WARNING
• B.24 HOURS FORECAST
• C.SYNOPSIS
• D.STORM WARNING

It is essential for ________ to give a complete description of damage and shortage in the discharging report．

• A.the office staff
• B.the terminal staff
• C.the ship's crew
• D.the insurance company

Keep ________ between the passing vessels．

• A.well areas
• B.good clear
• C.water spaces
• D.ample room

In revised editions of Admiralty charts the ________ are corrected first．

• A.smaller scales
• B.larger scales
• C.smaller scales and larger scales
• D.moderate scales

In restricted visibility the safe speed of a vessel without operational radar may be ________ enable effective avoiding action to be taken on sighting another ship．

• A.too low to
• B.too high to
• C.too high for
• D.too low for

In radar plotting CPA is the abbreviation of ________ ．

• A.closest point to approach
• B.close point to approach
• C.crossing point to approach
• D.coming point to approach

In determining a safe speed ________ shall not be among those taken into account．

• A.the state of visibility
• B.the power of the vessel
• C.the traffic density
• D.the maneuverability of the vessel

In determining if risk of collision exists， such risk may sometimes exist even when an appreciable bearing change is evident， particularly when approaching ________ ．

• A.very large vessel
• B.a long tow
• C.a vessel at close range
• D.all A，B and C

In dense fog a vessel without operational radar may not be justified ________ at all but should anchor if it is safe and practicable for her to do so．

• A.to be underway
• B.on under way condition
• C.to stop engine
• D.in being under way

In Beaufort Scale，the wind force 7 with speed of 28-33 knots is defined as ________ ．

• A.Moderate gale
• B.Near gale
• C.Strong gale
• D.Whole gale

In a weather report GMT stands for ________ ．

• A.Greenwich Mean Time
• B.Local Mean Time
• C.General Cargo
• D.General Average

In anchoring orders，Up and down means ________ ．

• A.the chain is not upright
• B.the chain is tight
• C.the chain is upright
• D.the chain is slack

If you hear a continuous blast of the ship's whistle for a period of not less than 10 seconds supplemented by a continuous ringing of the general alarm bells for not less than 10 seconds，you should go to your ________ ．

• A.boat station
• B.fire station
• C.man overboard station
• D.collision station

If the officer on watch is in any doubt as to the pilot's actions，or intentions，he should ________ ．

• A.notify the Captain late
• B.seek clarification from the pilot
• C.take action by his own judgment
• D.cease the duty of pilot's at once

In a narrow channel or fairway when overtaking can take place only if the vessel to be over-taken has to take action to permit safe passing， the vessel intending to overtake shall indicate her intention by sounding appropriate signal． This means that ________ ．

• A.the vessel to be overtaken shall sound appropriate signal first
• B.the overtaking vessel shall sound appropriate signal first
• C.the overtaking vessel shall take action to permit safe passing
• D.the vessel to be overtaken shall take action to permit safe passing before hearing appropriate signal

If obliged to cross traffic lanes， a vessel shall do so on a heading as nearly as practicable ________ to the general direction of traffic flow．

• A.at small angle
• B.at large angle
• C.at right angle
• D.in same direction as

If the acquisition symbol flashes three times when acquisition is attempted，it may be possible that the acquisition symbol ________ over the navigation mark．

• A.is not positioned properly
• B.is not a fixed position
• C.is not at a position fixed
• D.is a wrong position

Uncharted lights， fog signals and radar beacon transmissions may be ________ near the station．

• A.encountered
• B.met
• C.contacted
• D.seen

________ is named as tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic．

• A.Typhoon
• B.Hurricane
• C.Baguio
• D.Willy-willy

If a void occurs in the cargo hold，it is better to ________ to control the broken stowage．

• A.brace it with dunnage
• B.cover it with large pieces
• C.fill it with small pieces
• D.leave it as it is

________ causes strong winds and rough sea at northwest Bay of Biscay．

• A.Strong low pressure
• B.Strong high pressure
• C.Steep pressure gradient
• D.Steep gradient pressure

________ is a device used to measure atmospheric pressure．

• A.Barometer
• B.Thermometer
• C.Chronometer
• D.Speedometer

________ are to be used for dunnage if you load rice．

• A.Wooden planks
• B.Rush mats
• C.Steel bars
• D.Wooden planks and rush mats

________ at 53N3 127E4 moving ely 12 kts with cold front from center passing 51N3 126E1 to 51N2 125E4 and warm front from 46N1 128E2 passing 40N2 125E2．

• A.Low 1002 HPA
• B.Low 1045 HPA
• C.High 1002 HPA
• D.High 1045 HPA

________ are published for correction of Admiralty Charts．

• A.Admiralty Sailing Directions
• B.Admiralty List of Signals
• C.Mariner's Handbook
• D.Admiralty Notices to Mariners

Gas Carriers are generally referred to the cargo ships constructed or adapted and used for the carriage of ________ ．

• A.LNG in bulk
• B.LNG ＆ LPG in bulk
• C.LPG in bulk
• D.LNG ＆ LPG and other liquefied gas products

________ is not a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver．

• A.A vessel engaged in laying， servicing or picking up a navigation mark， submarine cable or pipeline
• B.A vessel engaged in dredging， surveying or underwater operations
• C.A vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons， provisions or cargo while underway
• D.A power driven vessel which because of her draught in relation to the available depth and width of navigation water is severely restricted in her ability to deviate from the course she is following

Halogenated hydrocarbon， Halon in short form，is used on board ship as ________ ．

• A.fire-extinguishing medium
• B.a standard fire test
• C.a non-combustible material
• D.a fire main

From 1800 to 1968 Admiralty charts were published with fathoms and feet as the units for depths，and feet as the units for height．Since 1968 Admiralty charts ________ to meters，thus conforming with charts of most other countries．

• A.gradually converted
• B.have been gradually converted
• C.has been gradually converted
• D.is gradually converted

Goods may be dangerous not merely by reason of the fact that they may endanger the safety of the vessel， but also because they are liable to cause the vessel to ________ ．

• A.detain
• B.be detained
• C.be detaining
• D.detains

Goods of an inflammable， explosive or dangerous nature to the shipment whereof the carrier， master or agent of the carrier， has not consented， with knowledge of their nature and character， may at any time before discharge， ________ at any place or destroyed or rendered innocuous by the carrier without compensation．

• A.be handed
• B.be landed
• C.be mended
• D.be tended

From ________ the information concerning the tons per inch or centimeter immersion of a vessel shall be usually found．

• A.Stability Curve
• B.Deadweight Scale
• C.Table of Azimuth
• D.Freeboard Assignment

During the voyage he encountered boisterous winds and heavy weather during which time the vessel________ heavily and to such an extent that at times it was necessary to change course．

• A.moved
• B.labored
• C.drived
• D.went

Freeboard is a measure of which of the following？Ⅰ．The amount of reserve buoyancy．Ⅱ．The initial stability of the vessel．

• A.Ⅰ only
• B.Ⅱ only
• C.Both Ⅰ and Ⅱ
• D.Neither Ⅰ nor Ⅱ

During loading or discharging， where the delay is due to the Shipowner's fault， or that of his servants or agents acting within their authority， the time actually delayed is to be ________ in calculating lay days．

• A.precluded
• B.included
• C.excluded
• D.diluted

Deadweight is ________ ．

• A.the tonnes of the displacement of a vessel in water of a specific gravity of 1．025 at summer load water line
• B.the difference in tonnes between the displacement in salt water at summer load waterline and the light weight of the vessel
• C.the cargoes in tonnes that can be loaded in a vessel at summer load water line
• D.the bale capacity in cubic meters of a vessel

Cross curves of stability show which of the following？

• A.The righting arms at various angles of inclination and displacement
• B.The metacentric height at large angles of heel
• C.The height of the center of buoyancy at various angles
• D.The metacentric radius at various displacements

Dangerous goods of packaged form and solid form are classified into nine classes according to ________ ．

• A.their package forms
• B.their natures
• C.their physical properties
• D.their chemical properties

Chemical Tankers are generally referred to the cargo ships constructed or adapted and used for the carriage of ________ ．

• A.liquid chemicals in bulk
• B.solid chemicals in bulk
• C.chemicals in bulk
• D.cargoes in bulk

Chain slings are suitable for heavy slender articles，such as ________ ．

• A.timber or steel rails
• B.locomotives or boilers
• C.railway passenger coaches
• D.motor vehicles

Cargo contaminated due to failure to provide clean holds prior to loading is an example of ________ ．

• A.Lack of due diligence
• B.Restraint of princes
• C.Inherent vice
• D.Latent defect

Bottom stowage on board a ship is usually given to ________ ．

• A.dry cargoes
• B.heavy cargoes
• C.delicate cargoes
• D.the cargoes bound for the first port of call

The term Longitudinally Separated From by a Complete Hold in the preparation of stowage plan for dangerous cargoes means that ________ ．

• A.the cargoes shall be stowed in such positions that their vertical distances be greater than 3 meters
• B.the cargoes shall be stowed in different holds or compartments
• C.the cargoes shall be stowed in different holds or compartments between which there is at least a complete compartment
• D.the cargoes shall be stowed in different holds or compartments between which there is at least a complete hold

As long as the vessel is capable of performing the service immediately required， hire will ________ ．

• A.cease to be payable
• B.begin to be withdrawn
• C.continue to be payable
• D.be returned

A vessel proceeding along the course of a narrow channel shall keep as near to the outer limit of the channel which lies on her starboard side as it is safe and practicable．Which one of the followings does the statement express？

• A.A vessel shall proceed near the other vessel on her starboard side on the narrow channel since it is safe and practicable
• B.A vessel shall avoid proceeding near the starboard outer limit of a narrow channel as long as it is safe and practicable
• C.A vessel shall avoid proceeding along the channel because it is not safe and practicable
• D.A vessel shall proceed near the starboard outer limit of a narrow channel to the degree in which it is safe and practicable

________ ：The main center-line structural member，running fore and aft along the bottom of a ship，sometimes referred to as the backbone．

• A.Frame
• B.Deckbeam
• C.Stringer
• D.Keel

A power-driven fishing vessel is underway on the high seas and is not engaged in fishing． Which of the following factors determines what lights she will show？

• A.Whether she is normally a fishing or a trawling vessel
• B.Her gross tonnage
• C.Her length
• D.The type of gear she carries

Turning accessories on the posts to be dismantled，examined，cleaned，greased，repaired if necessary and refitted．This sentence is most possibly found in ________．

• A.Chief Mate's remark on stowage plan
• B.Store list made by Chief Engineer
• C.Collision Report made by Master
• D.Repair List

One of the lifeboat's crew managed to pick up a trailing rope and with great difficulty and some damage the ship's boat was drawn from a position under the flare of the lifeboat's bow until off her starboard quarter. This means that ________ ．

• A.the lifeboat was taken to the starboard quarter of the ship's boat
• B.the lifeboat is the same boat as the ship's boat
• C.it was very difficult to savage the boat in distress，but it was done
• D.The ship's boat was assisting the life boat to survive

The Third Officer's duty is to ________ when vessel is commanded under the pilot or Captain．

• A.operate the wheel and stand by
• B.keep a lookout and operate steering gear
• C.enter telegraph orders in the bell book
• D.operate the telegraph and enter telegraph orders in the bell book

The Coxswain made his approach from windward and one of his crew threw a line to the boat but the survivors were unable to help themselves．

• A.did not help each other to catch the line
• B.did not like to help each other to catch the line
• C.could not do anything to catch the line
• D.had no interests to catch the line

CAPE WEST WIND WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WEATHER SHOWERS．This description is likely to be under the heading of ________ ．

• A.FORECAST
• B.STORM WARNING
• C.GENERAL SITUATION
• D.MAP ANALYSIS