1- why ------------- you advise the chief security officer immediately?

(aren’t – isn’t – doesn’t- didn’t)

2- Have you repaired the leak ----------?
(Since – just – yet – still)
3- We need to ----------------- a search of the vessel.
(Conducts – conduct – conducting – be conducted)
4- The ship ---------------------- to alter course.
(Is ordering – orders – was ordered – has ordered)
5- You must never get rid ------------- rubbish overboard.
(To – of – from – at)
6- A saw is used for ------------- wood.
(Catting – cut – cuts – to cut)
7- It takes 5 minutes to get to the accommodation ------- foot.
(On – from – at – with)
8- Don’t --------------- to make all visitors sign the visitors log book.
(Forgot – to forget – forget – forgetting)
9- I think someone ------------- to break this lock yesterday.
(Was tried – tried – has been tried – has tried)
10- I have been working on this ship --------- April.
(Since – in – for – on)
11- ------------- is the purpose of the ship security plan?
(Why – What – Who – When)
12- There ---------- no internet connection at the moment.
(didn’t – is – isn’t – was)
13- The ship ------------------- at a speed of 18 knots now.
(Will be proceed – proceed – is proceeding – is proceeded)
14- The new 3rd Engineer is even -------------- than the previous one.
(Lazier – lazy than – more lazy as – the laziest as)
15- Today the crew --------- to carry out a launch and recovery exercise with the lifeboat.
(Going – are going – will be – are go)
16- Emergency lighting was fitted ------------ all passageways.
(Throughout – during – past – out)
17- Who is responsible --------- the use of the communication equipment in an emergency?
(At – for – from – to)
18- How ------------- is it for stowaways to hide on board?
(Easing – easy – ease – easily)
19- ----------- the berth fitted with fenders?
(Is – Are – Has – Dose)
20- What should I----------- if we receive a bomb threat.
(To do – done – doing – do)
21- --------- the pirates caught in the end?
(Were – Have – Had – Did)
22- Can we ------------ some additional light overside?
(Had – to have – having – have)
23- What sort of dangers are -------------- with mooring operations?
(Associated- association – associate – associating)
24- ----------- sets the security levels?
(Who – which – when – why)
25- The new cook on board is the best --------------- ever had.
(we’ll – we’d - we've – we’re)
26- ------------- the night there was a blackout on board.
(During – At – About – Away)
27- The crew are going ---------- briefed now.
(To be – being – been – be)
28- I have never seen the captain so ----------.
(Angrier – angriest – anger – angry)
29- ----------- is her full maneuvering speed?
(Whose – Why – who – What)
30- We will maintain this course ---------- the next waypoint.
(Under – until – ahead – up)
31- -------------- you ever had a bomb alert?
(Did – Are – Have – Do)
32- What information did you ------------ to the bridge after sounding the alarm?
(Reported – reports – reporting – report)
33- We will maintain this course ---------- the next waypoint.
(Under – until – ahead – up)
34- Where 's the PSC Officer ------------was carrying out the inspection?
(Who – when – which – what)
35- We need ------------ evacuating the ship.
(Consider – considering – to consider – considers)
36- Don’t enter this space ------------- the permeation of the chief engineer.
(Without – after – outside – except)
37- -------------- any heating appliances in your cabin, 1t can be dangerous.
(Don't use – Never to use – Not to use – you mustn’t using)
38- We don't have ---------- containers.
(Many – lot – much – some)
39- ------------------------------- to Singapore?
(Have you ever been – Do you ever been – Did you went – Have you go)
40- You ---------------- your post but should contact the other person via radio.
(Don’t must leave - must not leave - must not to leave – isn’t to leave)
41- He --------------- overside without using safety harness.
(Is working – has work – dose works – is work)
42- I ------- to the shipping company yesterday and they agreed with the proposal.
(Speech – spoken – spoke – speak)
43- If we increase the ship's speed, we -------------- in port on time.
(Arrives – will arrive – have arrived – are arriving)
44- You ----------------- run on wet decks because you could slip and fail.
(Don’t have to - mustn’t - aren’t allowed – needn’t to)
45- Don't ---------- that package!
(Touching – touch – be touched – touches)
46- ------------- of fire -fighting appliances are there on board?
(What kinds – How many – How big – What like)
47- The bosun is the crewmember --------- job it is to organize deck maintenance.
(Whose – Which – Who – where)
48- ---------- any one injured in the fire onboard the vessel?
(Has – Did – Had – Was)
49- How often --------- you usually have emergency drills on board?
(Do- have – are – is)
50- We don't have --------- time to go on shore.
(Some - enough – piety – a lot)
51- We need ------------- the light in g on the deck and overside.
(To be improved - to improve – improving – improve)
52- Did you check the soldering iron -------------- unplugged?
(Has – be – to – was)
53- --------------------------- this area. It’s prohibited.
(Don't approach – you mustn’t to approach - Don't approaching - you mustn’t approaching)
54- When is he going ---------- piracy drill?
(Conducts – to conduct – conduct – conducting)
55- I ------------- my security duties.
(Am understand – understanding – understand – have understand)
56- --------------- is her maneuvering speed?
(Why – What – Who – Whose)
57- There were --------------- 500 passengers on board during this voyage.
(Over – close – near – beneath)
58- Why ------------ you carry out a drill this week?
(haven't – aren’t – hadn’t – didn’t)
59- You ought ----------- a plaster on that cut.
(Put – to put – putting – puts)
60- --------- you used a welding gun before?
(Did – Were – Have – Are)
61- I cut my hand half an hour ago and it's still -----------.
(Bleeding – bled – bleed – bleeds)
62- Fire drills are carried --------- at random times.
(For – to – out – in)
63- The fire ----------------- by the engineer who noticed smoke coming from the hatch.
(Discovered - was discovered - was discovering - has discovered)
64- we don't have -------------- time to go on shore.
(Plenty – enough – some – a lot)
65- The height of the waves forced us ---------- course.
(Altering – altered – alter – to alter)
66- The fenders floated -------- from the ship.
(About – among – away – apart)
67- Starting the auxiliary engine from a remote position should -------- avoided.
(Be – being – been – to be)
68- When --------- we have the toolbox talk?
(Ought – have – shall – need)
69- You ---------- ever enter a smoke-filled space without PPE.
(Should – haven’t - mustn’t – have to)
70- I am sure he will -------------- fix the engine in time.
(Could – be able to – can – should)
71- Who ------------- lifeboats for launching?
(Preparing – to prepare – prepare – prepares)
72- Who --------- lashed the deck cargo?
(Did – is – does – has)
73- Have you --------------- any passengers disembarking in this port?
(Are – had – will – have)
74- I will -------------- thirty years old on Monday.
(Been – be – have – having)
75- ---------- the fire was extinguished; an investigation was ordered.
(After – at – over – during)
76- The MV Genoa is not -------------- as the MV Milan.
(Faster – as fast – the fastest – fast)
77- The Titanic Ocean liner sank after --------- an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean.
(Striking – strike – struck – to strike)
78- I'll have to renew my passport ---------- July.
(Of – in – at – on)
79- How ------------- different types of ECDIS are there?
(Much – many – far – often)
80- The Captain asked the Pilot what speed he -------------- us to proceed at.
(Going to want – want – wanting – wanted)
81- You don't ---------- to wear a hard hat in the galley.
(Must – ought – should – need)
82- The ship ran aground because 1t passed too --------- to the shore.
(Around – beside – close – inside)
83- -------------- it vital we switch off the main generator.
(Dose – will – do – is)
84- What steps should ------------- if there is some spillage when loading?
(Take – to take – be taken – taking)
85- We always --------------------- out a drill every three months.
(Carries – to carry – carrying – carry)
86- He's got all the correct PPE and is experienced in working at height so he will ----- all right.
(Going to be – to be – be – being)
87- We ---------- the pilot station at 6 pm.
(Reaches – was reaching – did reached – reached)
88- When you ----------- the alarm, go to your master station.
(Hear – heard – will hear – are hearing)
89- We need to ---------- a search of the vessel.
(Conducts – be conducted – conducting – conduct)
90- Ro-ro vessels are designed -------------- much as cars and Lorries.
(To carry – carrying – carry – for carry)
91- Why is that vessel's flag flying upside -----------?
(Over – round – across – down)
92- we need ---------- bread with the soup.
(Many – some – a lot – any)
93- There were --------------- 500 passengers on board during this voyage.
(Over – close – near – beneath)
94- How --------- propellers has your vessel got?
(Mush – many – little – long)
95- There is hardly ---------- time to relax on board.
(Any – many – a few – some)
96- ---------- they checking the alarm system just now?
(Do – Have – will – are)
97- I don’t know why we smokers ----------- the crew.
(About – along – around – among)
98- What steps should ----------- if there is some spillage when loading?
(Be taken – take – taking – to take)
99- The bunkering operation continued ------------ the night.
(By – during – under – at)
100- ------------ there any injured crewmembers on board?
(Is – Are – have – do)
101- How long -------- the vessel been under repair?
(Have – did – is – has)
102- The distress message --------------------- at 1700.
(Is receiving - was received - was receiving – had received)
103- There was a collision as the vessel was sailing ----------- the harbour.
(Out of – among – ahead – away)
104- ------ it necessary to carry out a systematic search of the ship before we set sail.
(Will – has – is – dose)
105- They have been repairing the condenser -------- early this morning.
(By – during – since – in)
106- They have been repairing the condenser -------- early this morning.
(By – during – since – in)
107- - ------ it necessary to carry out a systematic search of the ship before we set sail.
(Will – has – is – dose)
108- They have been repairing the condenser -------- early this morning.
(By – during – since – in)
109- ------------ remove protective shields, guards, covers or any warning signs.
(Do not to - Do not – must not – don’t must)
110- This ship ---------------- last year.
(IS chartered – will be chartered – charters - was chartered)
111- You ought to ------------ a plaster on that cut.
(Putting – put – puts – to put)
112- If you are ---------- with this job, you should leave the Merchant Navy.
(Boring – boredom – bore – bored)
113- You ---------- board the ship without permission.
(Mustn’t - Mustn’t to – don’t have to - don’t must)
114- ----------- there any injured crewmembers on board.
(Are – is – have – do)
115- The ship must --------------------- with the ship security plan.
(Comply – to comply – be comply – complying)
116- We --------------- to fight off a pirate attack 1n this area a few months ago.
(Must – could – should – had)
117- Will you ------------- the galley and storerooms?
(Inspected – inspect – to inspect – inspecting)
118- ------------ remove protective shields, guards, covers or any warning signs.
(Do not to - Do not – must not – don’t must)
119- Go and see why that man ----------- photos of the vessel.
(Was taken – has took - is taking – is take)
120- The loading of cargo will continue ----------- the weekend.
(In – at – up – of)
121- ----------- is keeping watch at the gangway at the moment.
(Where – Who – Why – When)
122- The navigating officer takes his star sights -------------- dawn every day.
(In – on – of – at)
123- The ship ran aground because it passed too ------------ to the shore.
(Around – beside – close – inside)
124- These safety boots are much ---------- small.
(Very – more – a lot – too)
125- I know what to do if we -------- a bomb threat.
(Gets – going to get – get – getting)
126- -------- you seen the new ship security officer.
(Are – did – have – were)
127- We ----------- to fight off a pirate attack in this area a few months ago.
(Must – could – should – had)
128- Don't ------------- that package.
(Touch – be touch – touching – touches)
129- The Captain asked the Pilot what speed he ------------ us to proceed at.
(Wanting – want – going to – wanted)
130- I think someone -------------- to break this lack yesterday.
(Tried – has tried – was tried – has been tried)
131- What -------------- you thinking of doing?
(Are – dose – is – do)
132- when ---------- our food be ready?
(Will – dose – is – has)
133- ----------- repairs do you want us to make?
(Why – when – what – where)
134- The loading of cargo will continue --------- the weekend
(In- up – of – at)
135- Compared to planes and lorries. shipping’s ------------- form of transport.
(The most greener – greener - the greenest - more greener)
136- He has been working in the engine room --------- two years.
(From – for – ago – since)
137- ----------- lunch the engineers started the stock- take of all stores.
(After – on – from – of)
138- He -------- attempt to make a radio-link call to inform us about this accident.
(didn't – hadn’t – isn’t -wasn’t)
139- The bow plate is cracked and needs welding
(Be welded – to weld – to welding – welding)
140- I haven't been back to Mumbai ------------ many years.
(For – until – since – during)
141- Pilotage is compulsory ----------- all vessels that enter or leave the port.
(About – during – for – at)
142- The hottest weather in European waters is usually ---------- July.
(On – at – in – to)
143- He needs -------------- the international ship security certificate.
(Seeing – to see – see – sees)
144- How much time ------------ it take to complete this work yesterday?
(Did – will – dose – have)
145- We need ------------ bread with the soup.
(Many – some – a lot – any)
146- Do you --------- to have shore passes to go ashore?
(Should – have – must – are able)
147- If typhoid is found be present. crew ------------------- to disembark.
(Cannot allow – will not be allowed – cannot be allow – will not allowed)
148- --------- you used to a welding gun before?
(Have – were – did – are)
149- the seafarer slipped on deck because ------------- wearing safety boots.
(Didn’t – hasn’t – wasn’t – doesn’t)
150- I have been looking --------- my safety gloves but I cannot find them anywhere.
(Through – for – at – after)
151- I don't know why we have so many smokers ------------ the crew.
(Among – around – along – about)
152- ------------ Monday to Friday the Ro-Ro ferry runs ever, hour 6 hours.
(In – from – of – at)
153- How --------- propellers have your vessel got?
(Litle – much – long – many)
154- The new 2rd engineer is fast worker, she is ------------ painted the entire bulkhead.
(Already – sooner – once – before)
155- Where ---------- the emergency pump located?
(Dose – do – has – is)
156- The new cook on board is the best ----------- ever had.
(we’ve – we are – we will – we would)
157- What kind of assistance ------------ they need?
(Do – are – dose – have)
158- Emergency services must ---------- called immediately.
(Being – to be – be – been)
159- The Officer of the Watch ---------- been informed.
(Is – will – has – was)
160- We -------------------- the security incident report.
(Are already filed – have already filed – already been filed – have already been filed)
161- The ship -------------- at a speed 18 knots now.
(Is proceeded – proceeded - is proceeding – will be proceed)
162- You need -------------------- yourself with the ship security plan.
(To familiarise - familiarising – familiarise – familiarises)
163- The ship -------------------- quarantine for 6-10 days.
(Have been placed – have placed – is placing – will be placed)
164- The pilot boat met the containers ship ---------------- the pilot station.
(At – on – in – to)
165- The Engine Room was hotter ------- hell.
(Then – than – that – as)
166- The Captain is thinking of ---------- a barbecue tomorrow.
(Organize – to organize – organizing – being organized)
167- What kind of assistance ------------ they need?
(Do – are – dose – have)
168- --------------- of fire-fighting appliances are there on board?
(What like - What kinds)
169- Emergency lighting was fitted ------------------- all passageways.
(Out – past – throughout – during)
170- The task will have been completed ------------ nightfall.
(In – on – at - by)
171- I don’t like working with the new 2rd engineer, he isn’t good at -------- instructions.
(Listen to – listen – listening to – listening)
172- The hold ------------------- surveyed 2 hours ago.
(Was – have been)
173- The Master -------- to the port state control officer at the moment.
(Talked – is talking – will talk – talks)
174- The survivors ----------- from the sea by helicopter.
(Had rescued – were rescuing – were rescued – rescued)
175- When --------- the storm waring received?
(Was – did – has – are)
176- What ---------------- the cause of the main engine failure.
(do – doce – are – is)
177- ------------- you have all the visitors passes?
(Do – are – is – dose)
178- The AB risked ------------ his life by entering the enclosed space without PPE.
(Lose – losing – to lose – loss)
179- I have been looking --------- my safety gloves but I cannot find them anywhere.
(Through – for – at – after)
180- The Master ------------------- to the agent at the moment.
(Still is talk – still talk – is still talking – talks still)
181- What ----------- the risk of a pirate attack in these waters?
(Has – is – does – are)
182- The Bousn checked the anchor ------ it.
(is not it – was not he – is it – did not he)
183- The AB risked ------------ his life by entering the enclosed space without PPE.
(Lose – losing – to lose – loss)
184- Ro-ro schedules usually increase ---------- the spring and summer.
(Under – to – in – on)
185- Do you ---------- someone has tried to break into the Bosun's locker?
(Thought – thinks – think – thinking)
186- - What ----------- the risk of a pirate attack in these waters?
(Has – is – does – are)
187- We ----------- the main engine now. We may need some spare parts.
(Are repaired – has repaired - are repairing – going to repair)
188- ------------ Monday to Friday the Ro-Ro ferry runs ever, hour 6 hours.
(In – from – of – at)
189- We have been waiting for a berth ----------- 3 hours.
(From – for – since – during)
190- I've been working as an electrician ----------- 7 years.
(During – for)
191- The security guards ------------ armed with semi-automatic rifles on board.
(Will – going to be – have – are)
192- How long ----------- the vessel been under repair.
(Is – did – has – have)
193- I know what to do if we ------------ a bomb threat.
(Gets – going to get – get – getting)
194- The height of the waves forced us ---------- course.
(Altering – altered – alter - to alter)
195- Where's the PSC Officer ------------ was carrying out the inspection?
(Which – who – when – what)
196- Who ------------------ the person had fallen overboard?
(Is discovering – discover – discovers – discovered)
197- The ship always ------------ on schedule.
(Arrives – is arriving – have arrived – arrive)
198- -------------- they checking the alarm system just now?
(Are – have – will – do)
199- --------------- nightfall the fire had been extinguished.
(In – to – By – on)
200- ------------------ anyone injured in the fire on board the vessel?
(Was – has – had – did)
201- The Master ------------------- to the agent at the moment.
(Still is talk – still talk – is still talking – talks still)
202- ------------- weapons were found in the cabin?
(What – when – where – who)
203- You ought --------------- a plaster on that cut.
(Put – puts – putting - to put)
204- The hold ------------------- surveyed 2 hours ago.
(Was – have been – will be - is)
205- The Maritime Academy was closed ------------- the new year.
(Onto – under – up – over)
206- How much time ----------- it take to complete this work yesterday?
(Have – did – will – does)
207- The pilot's delayed arrival made us ------------- later than expected.
(To berth – berth – berthing – berthed)
208- All vessels are advised to keep clear ----------- this area.
(On – at – out – of)
209- The safety inspection had to be completed ---------- sunset.
(On – in – by – under)
210- Anyone with ------------ to the vessel is a security threat.
(Accessed – access – to access – accessing)
211- ------------- you need a hand rigging the water hoses?
(Are – were – Do – have)
212- Emergency lighting was fitted ------------- all passageways.
(During – out – throughout – past)
213- Low Sulphur fuel is -------------- expensive than heavy fuel oil.
(Too – much – most – more)
214- I -------------- to the shipping company yesterday and they agreed with the proposal.
(Speech – spoken – speak – spoke)
215- The Master ------------------- to the agent at the moment.
(Still is talk – still talk – is still talking – talks still)
216- --------------------- the chief engineer for 10 years.
(Have known – know – have been knowing – am knowing)
217- The vessel is carrying coal and is ------------- in the water than usual.
(Too low – lowest – lower – low)
218- We ---------- to fight off a pirate attack in this area a few month ago.
(Could – had – must – should)
219- You ---------------- your post but should contact the other person via radio.
(don’t must leave - must not leave – isn’t to leave - must not to leave)
220- Every seafarer ------- travel as light as possible - it is a work trip and not a holiday.
(Need to – should to - has to – must to)
221- If the visibility is reduced, we -------------- at slow speed.
(Proceeded – have been proceeded - will proceed- would have proceeded)
222- Anyone with ------------ to the vessel is a security threat.
(To access – access – accessed – accessing)
223- ------------- you used a welding gun before?
(Have – were – are – did)
224- I will --------------- thirty years old on Monday.
(been – have – having – be)
225- We ------------ got a new ship security officer.
(have – will – are – were)
226- Any visitors must -------------- the visitor’s log.
(are signing – signing – be sign – sign)
227- The hawse pipe needs -------------- grease.
(many – a lot – few - a little)
228- How often ------------- you usually have emergency drills on board?
(is – have – are – do)
229- When will the pilot ------------ on board?
(arrives – arrive – arrived – arriving)
230-------------- there any injured crewmembers on board?
(do – are – have – is)
231- Can we ------------ some additional lighting overside?
(had – having – have – to have)
232- Do you ------------- who the company security officer is?
(knew – know – knows- knowing)
233- How ----------- different of ECDIS are there?
(many – often – far – much)
234- I think someone ------------- to break this lock yesterday.
(was tried – tried – has been tried – has tried)
235- It takes 5 minutes to get the accommodation ------- foot.
(with – on – from – at)
236- The passengers are due to disembark ---------- three hours.
( at – in – during – on)
237- Have you ---------- the checklist in the ship security plan?
(seeing – see – seen – saw)
238- There is too ----------- ballast in tanks.
(enough – little – few – many)
239- How long ------------ you known our Master?
(are – have – were – did)
240- ------------- the night there was a blackout on board.
( During – away – about – at)
241- Why is the Master not satisfied -------- our work?
(to – with – from – of)
242- Every seafarer ---------- travel as light as possible – it is a work trip not a holiday.
(should to – need to – has to – must to)
243- Three representatives of the port control ----------- currently on board our ship.
(are – have been – were – will)
244- you can close the hold after the heavy – lifts ---------- loaded.
( have been – were – will be – are being)
245- Which is the best fire extinguisher to use ------ an electrical fire?
(about – to – into – on)
246- What portable fire extinguisher ---------- you have on the ship?
(have – are – were – do)
247- All cargo should -------------- thoroughly before loading.
(check – be checked – have checked – checking)
248- What cargo ---------- your ship carry?
(do – does – has – is)
249- New navigation equipment ------------------ on board our ship by the end of this month.
(will install - will be installed – has installed – has been installed)
250- ------------ better not use that lathe. It is faulty.
(you are – you will – you have – you had)
251- What seems the matter with your back?
( be – to be – have been – being)
252- A fire in the engine – room 30 minutes ago.
(has broken out – broken out - broke out – breaks out)
253- I am finding it difficult to concentrate. Would you mind ----------- the VHF radio, please?
(to turn off – turn off – turning off – to turning off)