37期航海英语

中华人民共和国海事局2005年第2期海船船员适任证书全国统考试题（总第37期）科目：航海英语试卷代号：903适用对象：无限航区、近洋航区二/三副(本试卷卷面总分100分，及格分为70分，考试时间100分钟)答题说明：请选择一个最合适的答案，并将该答案按答题卡要求，在相应位置上用2B铅笔涂黑。

第1题至68题，每题1分，第69题至76题，每题1.5分，第77题至81题每题4分。

一．单项选择题1. A synthetic mooring line is being heaved on a capstan．There is moderate strain on the line．The line beginsto slip．Which of the following should be done？① Stop the capstan and take extra turns．② Have more than one seaman keep a substantial strain on the line and continue heaving easy．A. ① onlyB. ② onlyC. Both ① and ②D. Neither ① nor ②2. ______Two degree on starboard．A. What rudderB. How headingC. Are you on your courseD. How answer3. You should plot your dead reckoning position ______.A. when you obtain an estimated positionB. ONL Y in piloting watersC. at every speed changeD. All of the above are correct4. V essel must be ______duly qualified officers and crew．A. supplied withB. equipped byC. manned withD. fitted with5. T he ship's officers must ______checking on the stowage of all the cargoes loaded on board．A. doB. be interested inC. have relation toD. be troubled with6. Heavy fuel oils when spilled are ______.A. more harmful to sea life than lighter oilsB. easier to clean up than lighter refined oilsC. less harmful to sea life than lighter oilsD. not a real threat to marine life7.______will reduce the visibility．A. dustB. sea waterC. land sandD. wind8. The commander of a rescue unit designated to co-ordinate search and rescue operations within a specifiedarea is the ______．A. General commanderB. Commander generalC. Search commanderD. On-scene commander9. Failure to comply with the clauses of charter party may result in action against the vessel．A. be makingB. being takenC. be takingD. being made10. Which of the following best indicates how many tons of cargo a ship can carry？A. Bale cubicB. DeadweightC. Gross tonnageD. Net tonnage11. You are at anchor in fog on a 120-meter power-driven vessel. You hear the fog signal of a vessel approachingoff your port bow. You may sound ______.A. one short，one prolonged，and one short blastB. one prolonged，one short and one prolongedC. oneprolonged blast D. two short blasts12. Fire hose couplings ______.A. are made of bronze，brass，or soft alloy metalsB. should be painted red in order to identify hose lengthsC. are specially hardened to prevent crushingD. should be greased frequently13. A Doppler speed log indicates speed over ground ______.A. at all timesB. in the bottom return modeC. in the volume reverberation modeD. only when there is no current14. Bilge soundings indicate ______.A. the amount of condensation in the holdB. whether the cargo is leaking or notC. whether the vessel is taking on waterD. All of the above15. The type of extinguisher which should be used for an electricity fire is ______．A. foam or soda acidB. dry chemical or foamC. carbon dioxide or dry chemicalD. carbon dioxide or foam16. Line throwing equipment should not be operated ______.A. during a rain stormB. in an explosive atmosphereC. near a lifeboat stationD. by other than licensed officers17. Prior to entering a davit-launched life raft，you should make sure that ______.A. the life raft is well ventilated of excess carbon dioxideB. all personnel have removed their life preservers to facilitate boardingC. the door flap has been cut away and stowed inside the raftD. All of the above18. An example of a messenger is a ______.A. fairleadB. heaving lineC. stayD. warp19. There is another thing I want to let you know．The lighting in the hold is very poor，even ______dark to workthe cargo．A. ifB. veryC. tooD. very much20. The degree of being seen under certain weather condition is called______.A. FrontB. DepressionC. SwellD. Visibility21. If the metacentric height is small，a floating vessel will ______.A. be tenderB. have a quick and rapid motionC. be stiffD. yaw22. A tanker is cargo ship constructed or ______ for the carriage in bulk liquid cargoes of an inflammable nature.A. adaptedB. adoptedC. dampD. dump23. A block that can be opened at the hook or shackle end to receive a bight of the line is a ______.A. bight blockB. gin blockC. heel blockD. snatch block24. Certain cargoes must be segregated(隔离) because of their ______.A. inherent characteristicsB. weightC. destinationD. danger to humans25. Foreman，the ship ______，please get the stevedores to fill the port wings with heavier packages．A. lists to starboardB. is shifting to starboardC. is inclined to starboardD. is listing to starboard26. My vessel ______bad weather with winds reaching force 9 on her way home．A. encounteredB. facedC. foundD. met27. You are getting closer to the vessel ______，which is on the same course as you．A. headB. aheadC. headedD. heading28. The entries in the Official Logbook must be signed by the Master and ______.A. the Chief EngineerB. the person about whom the entry concernsC. one other crew memberD. No other signature is required29. Pitching is angular motion of the vessel about what axis（轴）?A. LongitudinalB. TransverseC. VerticalD. Centerline30. A vessel moored with two anchors，sometimes，at an exposed roadstead to ______．A. aid turning the shipB. obtain a fine bearingC. increase ship swings to wind or tideD. lighten the stress of anchor chains31. ______of the following need NOT be entered in the Official Logbook？A. The testing of the internal combustion engine driven emergency generators at least once eachmonth the vessel is navigated．B. The testing of storage batteries for emergency lighting and power systems once each 6 monthsthe vessel is navigated．C. The actual draft when the vessel arrives in salt water after departing a portD. The testing of the line-throwing appliance once every 3 months32. The pilot said he ______our vessel directly to the berth．A. will takeB. tookC. is takingD. would take33. When my ship arrived there，their ship ______．A. has left alreadyB. left alreadyC. had left alreadyD. would left already34. For determining the amount of chains used in anchoring operation，which one of the following factorswouldn't be considered？A. selection of landmarksB. character of sea bottomC. strength of current and wind forceD. radius of ship swing to wind or tide35.In case of accidents ______the risk of sinking，all effective measures shall be taken to steer clear of thefairway to avoid ______the traffic.A. involving／impedingB. involved／to impedeC. involving／to impedeD. involved／impeding36. The Authority reserves the right not to accept ______for pilots by vessels in anchorages if the vessels havenot reported their anchored position．A. bookingsB. commandsC. ordersD. reports37. In the southern hemisphere the wind flow associated with a low pressure system will have which of thefollowing characteristic？A. the wind velocity is least near the center of the systemB. the direction of the flow is counter-clockwiseC. both A and BD. neither A or B38. The ship is not very stable，please ______when making a turn．A. stop downB. speed downC. slow downD. down slow39. High clouds，composed of small white flakes（片状）or scaly（鳞状）globular masses，and often bandedtogether to form a mackerel sky（鱼鳞天），would be classified as ______.A. cirrusB. cirrocumulusC. altostratusD. cumulonimbus40. A cyclone in its final stage of development is called a(n) ______.A. tornadoB. anticycloneC. occluded cyclone or occluded frontD. polar cyclone41. LOW AT 34N 135E ESLY SLWL Y INTST NC．This description is most likely to be under the heading of______．A. GL WNGB. GEN SYNC. STM WNGD. T Y WNG42. MODERA TE W A VES，TAKING A MORE PRONOUNCED LONG FORM；MANY WHITE HORSES AREFORMED．THIS sea condition is likely to be termed ______．A. moderate breezeB. fresh breezeC. strong breezeD. near gale43. No navigational aids are shown and chart is not kept corrected for alterations in depths inside the peckedlines．For more detailed information，the larger scale charts must be ______．A. boughtB. analyzedC. consultedD. published44. On small scale charts of ocean areas where hydrographic information is，in many cases，still ______，chartedshoals may be in error as regards position，depth and extent．A. spareB. spadeC. sparseD. spear45. The true course between two points is 078°. Your gyro-compass has an error of 2°E. You make an allowanceof 3°leeway for a north wind. What gyro-course should be steered to make the true course good?A. 073°per gyro-compassB. 079°per gyro-compassC. 075°per gyro-compassD. 077°per gyro-compass46. A radio medical advice service ______ships of all nationalities and no charge is made for this service．A. is available toB. is available forC. are available toD. are available for47. After abandoning a vessel，water that is consumed within the first 24 hours will ______.A. pass through the body with little absorbed by the systemB. help to prevent fatigueC. help to prevent seasicknessD. quench thirst for only 2 hours48. Sailing directions are kept up to date by ______．A. publicationsB. notices to marinersC. supplementsD. Annual Summary of Admiralty Notices to Mariners49. The charts sold are of ______．A. newly edition with up to date correction and in reasonable prices．B. the current edition and incorporate the last Notices to Mariners correctionC. the current edition and incorporate the latest Notices to Mariners correction at the time of saleD. brand-new one with up to date correction and clean writing50. Admiralty Notices to Mariners are published ______．A. every dayB. every weekC. every monthD. every year51. Chart legends printed in capital letters show that the associated landmark is ______.A. conspicuousB. inconspicuousC. a government facility or stationD. a radio transmitter52. The positions and characteristics of lights and buoys shown within the port area are ______．A. untrueB. impossibleC. suspectfulD. unimportant53. The light vessel is reported ______．A. to be destroyedB. to be demolishedC. to be ruinedD. to be spoiled54. Navigational warnings are published according to ______．A. the designed areaB. the designated areaC. the indicated areaD. all area over the world55. Which of the following statement is correct regarding ship handling when in the vicinity of traffic separationschemes?(1)A vessel shall，so far as practicable，avoid crossing traffic lanes (2)If obliged to cross trafficlanes，she shall do so as nearly as practicable at right angles to the general direction of traffic flow．A. (1) onlyB. (2) onlyC. Both(1) and (2)D. Neither (1) nor (2)56. A vessel engaged in fishing shall not impede the passage of _____following a traffic lane.(1). a power_driven vessel (2). a sailing vessel (3). any vessel (4). a vessel of less than 20 metres in lengthA. (1)B. (1) & (2)C. (3)D. (4)57. It may be found that，in certain circumstances，radar beacon emissions can cause ______with the normal radardisplay，particularly at close range．A. unwanted interferenceB. unexpected figuresC. abnormal dataD. unwanted information58. Shorter pulse lengths which may be repeated at a faster rate (higher pulse repetition frequency) on short rangeswill give _______at those ranges.A. Good Bearing discriminationB. Good Range discriminationC. Poor Bearing discriminationD. Poor Range discrimination59. The fitting of an efficient radar reflector is likely to considerably increase the ship's probability of ______．A. detectionB. being detectedC. the detectiveD. the detected60. Your radar is set on a true motion display. Which of the following will NOT appear to move across the PPIscope?A. Echoes from a buoyB. Own ship's markerC. Echo from a ship on the same course at the same speedD. Echo from a ship on a reciprocal course at the same speed61. When does a pilot say MAKE ALL LINES FAST? He says it when ______．A. the ship is very close to the pierB. the ship is about to be in positionC. the ship is in positionD. the ship is getting alongside the pier62. ______is the process by which the position of the vessel at any moment is found by applying the lastwell-determined position to the run that has been made since，using for this purpose the ship's course and the distance being those indicated by log．A. dead reckoningB. dead weightC. dead slow aheadD. dead slow astern63. If the officer on watch is in any doubt as to the pilot's actions，or intentions，he should ______．A. notify the Captain as soon as possibleB. seek clarification from the pilotC. take action by his own judgmentD. cease the duty of pilot's at once64.If the gyrocompass error is east，what describes the error and the correction to be made to gyrocompassheadings to obtain true headings?A. The readings are too low (small numerically) and the amount of the error must be added to the compass toobtain trueB. The readings are too low and the amount of the error must be subtracted from the compass to obtain trueC. The readings are too high (large numerically) and the amount of the error must be added to the compass toobtain trueD. The readings are too high and the amount of the error must be subtracted from the compass to obtain true65. My gyro-compass ______is two degrees east．A. troubleB. errorC. wrongD. mistake66. Which statement applies to a vessel constrained by her draft?A. The term only applies to vessels in narrow channelsB. She is severely restricted in her ability to change her course because of her draft in relation tothe available depth and width of navigable waterC. She is designated as a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuverD. The vessel must be over 100 meters in length67. On the high seas，a fog signal consisting of one prolonged blast followed by four short blasts would indicatethe presence of a ______．A. vessel being towedB. fishing vessel engaged in trawlingC. vessel at anchor warning you of her locationD. power-driven pilot vessel on station underway68. You have a vessel astern of you and you desire to make a right turn．You should ______.A. sound one blast and come rightB. sound one blast and wait for his answerC. sound two blasts and come rightD. sound two blasts and wait for his answer二．关联题（每组关联题题干下有4个小题，每小题4个选项）第一组：Cargoes to be carried by this type of ship are pre-packed into containers before being loaded aboard the ship.Containers are sealed after being packed with cargoes. Made of metal or other durable materials, they are watertight after sealing and can therefore be stowed on deck whilst being carried. One of the features of container ships is that some of the containers are usually stowed on deck.The container ship is becoming increasingly popular in trading circles, and the trend is that the tonnage thereof will grow at a faster pace in future.69. What does “innovation” in the first paragraph mean?A. making changesB. the introduction of an antigenic substance into the body against a specific diseaseC. The act of introducing something new.D. revolution70. Containers are sealed after being packed with cargoes.A. filledB. loadedC. stuffedD. closed officially or under the supervision of notary public71. Of the following, ________ is not the feature of the container ship?A. Some of the containers are usually stowed on deck.B. It is easy for handling and quick turnover of the cargoC. The container ship is becoming increasingly saferD. Cargoes are pre-packed into the container72. The tonnage of container ship is ________.A. decreasingB. increasingC. remaining the sameD. changing第二组：No chart is infallible. Every chart is liable to be incomplete, either through imperfections in the survey on which it is based, or through subsequent alterations to the topography or seabed. However, in the vicinity of recognized shipping lanes charts may be used with confidence for normal navigational needs. The mariner must be the final judge of the reliance he can place on the information given, bearing in mind his particular circumstances and the other aids available, such as the judicious use of the echo sounder and radar, and local pilotage guidance.73. Why is every chart liable to defects?(1) the imperfect weather report. (2)the imperfect survey. (3) the subsequent alterations to thestructure of the vessel. (4) the subsequent changes to the terrain.(5) the ensuing changes to the seabed.A. (1) (2) (4)B. (2) (4) 5)C. (1) (3) (4) (5)D. (2) (3) (4)74. The mariner should appeal to _______ for the reliance on the information available.A. the judgeB. the port authorityC. himselfD. the agent75. The mariner should take _______ into serious consideration when using the information given.A. particular conditionsB. the number of crewC. other aids availableD. both A and C76. In the vicinity of well-established shipping route, _______.A. no chart is infallible.B. the local pilotage guidance is required.C. charts may be used with confidence for normal navigational needs.D. other aids available should be inoperative.三．中译英（共5题，请将答案写在答题纸上）77．除非另有说明，地理位置均应参照最大比例尺海图。