中华人民共和国海事局
2008年第一期海船员适任统考试题(总第46期)
科目:航海英语试卷代号:903
适用对象:无限航区、近洋航区船舶二、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，并将答案按答题卡要求，在相应位置上用2B铅笔
涂黑。
第一题至88题，每题1分，第89题至96题第题1.5分。
一.单项选择题
rmation on the operating times and characteristics of foreign radio beacons can be found in which
publication?
A. List of Lights
B. Coast Pilot
C. Sailing Directions
D. List of Radio beacons
2. Mariners not entering the port are __________to keep at least one mile off.
A. advised
B. reported
C. complied
D. supplied
3. The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is ________.
A. predicted in Tidal Current Tables
B. unpredictable
C. generally constant
D. generally too weak to be of concern
4. A .Mercator chart is a __________.
A. cylindrical projection
B. simple conic projection
C. polyconic projection
D. rectangular projection
5. Why does distance always have to be measured from the nearest scale on a Mercator char?
A. Because it is the most efficient way
B. Because it varies with the change of latitude
B. Because it varies with the change of longitude D. Because it varies with the change of latitude
6. Who is responsible for the voyage plan?
A. The person who has done the planning
B. The master
C. The navigation
D. The owner
7. Charted depth is the ________
A. vertical distance from the chart sounding datum to the ocean bottom, plus the height of tide
B. vertical distance from the chart sounding datum to the ocean bottom
C. average height of water over a specified period of time
D. average height of all low waters at a place
8. Defense plans may cause the operation of electronic aids to navigation to be suspended with _______
A. no notice
B. one day’s notice
C. a week’s notice
D. thirty (30) days notice
9. Periodic publications notifying changes in, or additions to previously published navigational dat are___
A. Supplements
B. Annual Summary
C. Navigational Warnings
D. Notices to Mariners
10._____is a full nautical record of a ship’s voyage ,written up at the end of each watch by the officer of
the watch.
A. Sea Protest
B. Deck Log
C. Accident Report
D. Seaman’s Book
11.Do you need to measure oxygen levels before entering an enclosed space?
A. Yes, always
B. No
C. Not if you measure for toxic gases
D. Yes, but not if you ventilate properly first for 24 hours
12.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
13,If you do not wear goggles and helmet,your chances of being_______will be greater.
A.beaten B,damaged C,hurt D,stricken
14.Before sailing, mariners on duty shall check the headings of magnetic compass by comparisionwith
__________
A,ship’s cock B.engine movement recorder C.repeaters D,navigasion lights
15.Painting on______is prohibited because it will weaken its sensibility
.A,ship shell B.exterior of winches
C,hydrostatic release unit D,hold ladders
16.You are on watch and the pilot has just anchored the vessel,The nextthing that you should do after the anchor has been let go is to_______
A.stop the engines
B.escort the pilot to the accommodation ladder
C,plot the vessel’s p ostion on the chart D,make a round of the weather decks
17.SOLAS is the abbreviation of_________
A,International Maritime Dangerous Goods Carried by Sea
B,International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Gases in Bulk
C.International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
D.International Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea
18.The SOLAS Convention was developed by the ______
A.IMDG conference
B.American Bureau of Shipping
C. International Maritime Organization
D.American Institute of Maritime Shipping
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.Any discharge into the sea of oil or oily mixtures from ships to which this Annex of MARPOL 73/78 applies shall be _______except when special conditions are satisfied.
A.required
B.requested
C.promoted
D.prohibited
21.To EASE A LINE means to _______.
A.cast off
B.double up so that one line does not take all the strain
B.pay out line to remove most of the tension D.slack it off quickly
22.Finally, when your ship is alongside, don’t forget ________.
A.having rat guards properly mounted on your moorings
B.to have rat guards properly mounted on your moorings
C.to have rat guards properly mounting at your moorings
D.having rat guards proper mounted on your moorings
23.THE SPEED OF A VESSEL ADJUSTED TO THAT OF A PILOT BOAT AT WHICH THE PILOT CAN SAFEL Y EMBARK is ______.
A.Ground speed
B.Boarding speed
C.Relative
D.Speed of the vessel
24.If you have steel wire ropes leading in the same direction with other ropes ,which will take the most of the load?
A.Steel wire rope
B.Manila
C.Nylon
D.Polypropylene rope
