航海英语49期

中华人民共和国海事局

海船船员适任证书模拟试题（三）

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88题，每题1分，第89题至96题，每题1.5分．

一．单项选择题

1. You may find the time of slack water after low water in a certain port from _____

A. Deadweight scale

B. Tide table

C. Notice to mariners

D.Table of azimuth

2. Many of the lights on this coast are placede so high as to be so frequently obscured by _______

A. Power

B. Tower

C. Cover

D. Shower

3. A line of position from a celestial obsertion is a segment of a ______

A. circle of equal altitude

B. parallel of declination

C. parallel of altitude

D. vertical of circle

4. How long would 15 minutes of longitude be at a latitude of 60 degrees North?______

A.30nm B,60nm C.15nm D.7.5nm

5.The maximum difference between mean time and apparent time is ________

A. equal to the longitude expressed in time units

B. about 16 minutes

C. the difference between the GHA of mean sun and the first point of Aries

D. 15°of arc

6. The chart of a beach area shows a very flat slope to the underwater beach bottom. What type of breakers can be expected when trying to land a boat on this beach?

A.Surging

B. Spilling

C. Plunging

D. Converging

7. Which is a weekly publication advising mariners of important matters

affecting navigational safety?

A. Light List

B. Notice to Mariners

C. Coast Pilot

D. Sailing Directions

8.Navigate with __.Small fishing boats are within 0.8 mile of me.

A. carefully

B. skill

C. concern

D. caution

9. The Admiralty Notices to Mariners can be obtained ____ by Masters of vessels from any Admiralty Chart Agent．

A. free of charge

B. with no responsibility

C. without limitations of distribution

D. with little charges

10. The proper way to correct a mistake in the logbook is to ____.

A. erase the entry and rewrite

B. draw several lines through the entry，rewrite，and initial the correction

C. completely black out the entry，rewrite，and initial the correction

D. draw one line through the entry，rewrite，and initial the correction

11. When a vessel is entering or leaving a port，a record of engine speeds is kept in the _____.

A. bell book

B. deck rough log

C. Official Logbook

D. engine rough log

12. I’d like to know the full _____ of the accident．

A. particular

B. particulars

C. in particular

D. in particulars

13. The extent of the damage could not be _____ though I inspected it with the Chief Stevedore in charge.

A. sure

B. contained

C. ascertained

D. applied 14. For whom is the ISM Code mandatory?

A. All vessels 500 GRT and above

B. All tankers

C. All vessels built after 1998

D. All vessels on international routes

15. That the ____ showed that the ship complied with the requirements of the said Convention.

A. looking

B. seeing

C. sightseeing

D. inspection

16. If the officer of the watch must leave the voyage plan, he should _____?

A. Make a note in the logbook

B. Inform the mater

C. No special action necessary

D. Check the new plan

17. The Safety of Life at Sea Convention was developed by the ______.

A. IMDG conference

B. American Bureau of Shipping

C. International Maritime Organization

D. American Institute of Maritime Shipping

18. The maneuvering information required to be posted in the wheelhouse must be based on certain conditions. Which of the following is not one of these conditions?

A. The hull must be clean

B. There must be calm weather-wind 10 knots or less and a calm sea

C. There must be no current

D. The depth of the water must be at least one and one—half times the draft

19. How to determine the density of the slop after tank washing?

A. By use of an interferometer

B. By use of a hydrometer

C. By use of an interface

D. By use of a thermometer

20. No oil or mixture containing oil _____ into Singapore waters from any vessel．

A. shall not be discharged

B. shall be discharged

C. shall be filled

D. shall not be filled

21.What is a CORRECT reply to a pilot’s request,“How’s your heading”?

A. Steady

B. Eased to 10 rudder

C. Checked

D. Passing 50

22. The ideal rope for stoppers should satisfy the following requirements except that _____.

A. The stopper should be of synthetic fiber rope

B. The size of the stopper should be as large as possible

C. The stopper should be of low stretch material

D. The stopper should be very flexible

23. The best method to stop a vessel from dragging anchor in a sand bottom is to _____.

A. reduce the length of the cable

B. pay out more anchor cable

C. back the engines

D. swing the rudder several times to work the anchor into the bottom

24. _____ is prohibited in this area．

A. Anchor

B. Anchoring

C. Anchored

D. Being anchored

25. A vessel fitted with twin screws is easier in _____ than a vessel with single screw．

A. turning maneuver

B. course setting

C. position fixing

D. regulating speed

26. If your propeller is racing in rough weather，you should _____.

A. decrease your engine speed

B. ignore it

C. increase your engine speed

D. stop your engine until the rough weather passes

27. Which vessel is underway according to the Rules? _____

A. A vessel made fast to a single point mooring buoy

B. A purse seiner hauling her nets

C. A pilot vessel at anchor

D. A vessel which has run aground

28. All of the following are engaged in fishing EXCEPT _____.