水手英语练习题

1.Double bottom tanks are in the space between the _____and the bottom of the hull.

A. tanks

B. holds

C. cabins

D. tweendecks

B

2.The holds are numbered ____.

A. from forward to aft

B. from aft to forward

C. from left to right

D. from main deck to bottom

A

3. A modern general cargo ship has her engine room and bridge__________.

A. amidship

B. forward

C. aft

D. A or B

C

4.When standing on board a ship and facing the bow,the port side is on the ____side.

A. right-hand

B. fore

C. left-hand

D. aft

C

5.Draft is the depth from ______to vessel'bottom.

A. waterline

B. deck level

C. amidships

D. main deck

A

6.The line leading forward to the tug from the bow is_____.

A. the forward towing line

B. the headline

C. the forward breast line

D. the stern line

A

7.My ship is equipped _____ automatic hatch covers.

A. with

C. on

D. for

A

8.The most modern vessels are navigated by _____.

A. loran

B. sextant

C. satellite

D. magnetic compass

C

9.The ____ is of great value to ships in poor visibility.

A. VHF set

B. radar

C. steering gear

D. compass

B

10.We can find the ship's position on _____.

A. the map

B. the chart

C. the compass

D. VHF set

B

11.The engine orders are passed from the bridge to the engine room by_____.

A. telephone

B. VHF

C. GPS set

D. telegraph

D

12.Ships that transport people are called ______.

A. general cargo ships

B. oil tankers

C. passenger ships

D. containers

C

13._______ must be powerful enough to move ships of large size.

A. Barges

B. Tugs

C. Life boats

B

14.________ must be seaworthy as pilots go out in all weathers.

A. Pilot boats

B. Light ships

C. Ocean-going tugs

D. Fishing boats

A

15.The oil is pumped onto the ship at the loading port by ________ .

A. ship’s own pumps

B. shore pumps

C. large drums

D. boiler feed pump

B

16.______ is driven by electricity and it points to true north.

A. The gyro compass

B. The magnetic compass

C. The compass card

D. The compasses

A

17.The deck extending from bow to stern is called ________.

A. the main deck

B. the frame

C. the superstructure

D. the decks below the main deck

A

18.At the discharging port, the tanker pumps the oil ashore using ________.

A. shore pumps

B. large drums

C. her own pumps

D. oil pumps

C

19._______ must be kept away from dry cargoes.

A. Wet cargoes

B. Heavy cargoes

C. Light cargoes

D. Bulk cargoes

A