Вводный курс английского языка для гидрографов. Практикум
.pdf10.The cargo … to be delivered to Cuba on the 21st of May. a) must;
b) can; c) is.
11.This report … at the previous conference a year ago.
a)is read;
b)was read;
c)was reading.
12.I … just reading the book. Here it is. a) have finished;
b) finished;
c) was finished.
13.I hope you … to attend the concert next week. a) can;
b) must;
c) will be able.
14.Where is the inspector? — I don’t know. He … just … a) has gone out;
b) went out;
c) was gone out.
15.… you made entries into the log book yet?
a)did;
b)have;
c)do.
16.Every seaman … declare his goods on arrival at the port. a) are to;
b) have to; c) should.
17.I … on a coaster for several years.
a)have been sailing;
b)was sailing;
c)sailed.
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18.If the pilot … at 5 p.m. we will have to anchor in the outer roadstead. a) isn’t arrived;
b) don’t arrive; c) doesn’t arrive.
19.By tomorrow morning the ship … with machinery for Rotterdam.
a)will be loaded;
b)will load;
c)will be loading.
20.Vessels … moor to the berth only alongside. a) is to;
b) shall; c) can.
21.While leaving the port the ship … the anchor chain. a) was damaged;
b) damaged;
c) was damaging.
22.All passengers … the ship 2 hours ago. a) left;
b) was left;
c) was leaving.
23.The dockers … the cargo from 7 till 10 in the morning yesterday. a) loaded;
b) was loading; c) were loading.
24.My friend … at the Navigation Department, he studies at the MarineEngineering Faculty.
a) doesn’t study; b) don’t study; c) isn’t studying.
25.The ice-breaker … by a convoy of ships.
a)were followed;
b)followed;
c)is followed.
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Тесты на проверку остаточных знаний для студентов направления подготовки 26.03.01 «Управление водным транспортом
и гидрографическое управление судоходства»
Variant 1
1. Our vessel … the ground in this area every 3 month.
a)researches;
b)is researching;
c)research.
2.New Chief Officer … next week. a) arrive;
b) is arriving;
c) will be arriving.
3.Yesterday evening my friend … me a message about his problems with
English.
a) sent;
b) was sending; c) has sent.
4.The ship suddenly stopped because two passengers … overboard.
a)fell;
b)have fallen;
c)had fallen.
5.What sort of work …? a) do you do;
b) you do; c) you did.
6.Are you … for the bus to Newcastle? a) wait;
b) waiting; c) waited.
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7.If you don’t render medical assistance to that person he … to the hospital.
a) are sent; b) will send;
c) will be sent.
8.Service ships … in 4 categories.
a)is grouped;
b)are grouped;
c)has been grouped.
9.Our port … high turnover recently. a) achieved;
b) is achieving; c) has achieved.
10.Pilot boats carried a pilot to a ship and then … him back to the port. a) brought;
b) bring;
c) have brought.
11.These pilots … the ship through rivers and canals from one point to another by showing the safest way to go.
a) steers;
b) are steering; c) are steered.
12.Local pilots … in this area.
a)have been needed;
b)are being needed;
c)are needed.
13. Smaller vessels painted red and equipped with lightand radio-signal devices … just … .
a)have passed through;
b)are passing through;
c)are passed through.
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14.These ships … navigation in winter by leading other vessels across ice tracks for a number of years.
a) maintain;
b) are maintaining;
c) have been maintaining.
15.Icebreakers … a strong bow and different construction of the hull.
a)are having;
b)have;
c)has.
16. High-speed vessels … across narrow canals or fairways by salvage
tugs.
a)are taken;
b)was taken;
c)are taking.
17.Powerful high-speed crafts … to save ships which have damage and need urgent help.
a) is equipped; b) are equipped;
c) were equipped.
18.These fireboats … to fight fire aboard ships and floating platforms by spraying foam and water from a distance of 60–100 meters.
a) are equipped; b) is equipped; c) was equipped.
19.As a rule, research vessels … waterways, the sea bottom and ocean processes.
a) are exploring; b) were exploring; c) explore.
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20.That man … watch on the vessel while she was passing dangerous area. a) was keeping;
b) were keeping; c) kept.
21.Their vessel … to the port for a week.
a)is proceeding;
b)are proceeding;
c)has been proceeding.
22.… a vessel moored yet? a) Has;
b) Have; c) Is.
23.… you study port infrastructure? a) Are;
b) Do; c) Have.
24.You … pass this area without a pilot due to ice. a) won’t;
b) doesn’t; c) haven’t.
25.Harbour Master … safety navigation within the port. a) ensure;
b) ensures;
c) is ensuring.
Variant 2
1. He … his agent for 2 hours.
a)is waiting for;
b)has been waiting for;
c)have waited for.
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2.Service ships … in harbors, inland waters and water areas. a) operate;
b) operates;
c) is operating.
3.Ships … safe navigation through this area.
a)provides;
b)have provided;
c)has provided.
4.Maps and charts … by hydrographic ships. a) was composed;
b) were composed; c) is composed.
5.Hydrographic ships … seamen on possible weather changes recently. a) inform;
b) informed;
c) have informed.
6.They … in charge of all signaling devices and lightships at sea.
a)are;
b)was;
c)will.
7.Ships … their own pilots to navigate them through different waters. a) has;
b) are having; c) have.
8.The ship climbs up the thick ice and … it with its hull weight.
a)cracked;
b)is cracking;
c)cracks.
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9.Big ships … still … on their own in narrow places and need help. a) is maneuvering;
b) are maneuvering; c) has maneuvered.
10.Rescue ships … help in underwater repairs and provide medical assistance if necessary.
a) gave;
b) have given; c) will give.
11.These ships … already … with winches and other devices to assist research underwater vehicles and nets.
a) have been fitted; b) are fitting;
c) is fitted.
12.There was an accident on board and Master … Port Authorities about this.
a) has informed; b) was informing; c) informed.
13.The primary task for the hydrographic survey vessels is … out civil and military hydrographic surveying.
a) carry;
b) carrying; c) carried.
14.That … mapping changes in the shipping lanes and sea floor.
a)mean;
b)meaning;
c)means.
15. Our ship … by a skilled Master.
a)is operated;
b)are being operated;
c)is operating.
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16.All vessels arriving at this port … their ETA beforehand. a) informs;
b) has informed; c) inform.
17.MARPOL is the main international convention … prevention of pollution of the marine environment by ships from operational or accidental causes.
a) covering; b) covers; c) covered.
18.The MARPOL Convention … on 2nd of November 1973 at IMO.
a)was adopted;
b)were adopted;
c)is adopted.
19.The Convention … regulations aimed at preventing and minimizing pollution from ships — both accidental pollution and that from routine operations.
a) include; b) includes;
c) is including.
20.STCW … qualification standards for masters, officers and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships.
a) set; b) is set; c) sets.
21.This Convention … safety management.
a)not refer to;
b)don’t refer to;
c)has never referred to.
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22.An international standard for the safe management and operation of ships and for pollution prevention … strictly … .
a) should be observed; b) can be observed;
c) may be observed.
23.SOLAS is the most important of all treaties … maritime safety.
a)dealing with;
b)deal with;
c)deals with.
24.International regulations and global standards for seafarers … always … by IMO.
a) is developed; b) has developed; c) have developed.
25.We … meteorology next term.
a)are studying;
b)will study;
c)will be studying.
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