中华人民共和国海事局2008年第6期海船船员适任证书全国统考试题（总第46期）科目：航海英语试卷代号：902适用对象：无限航区，近洋航区船舶大副(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82题，每题1分，第83题至94题，每题1.5分一 . 单项选择题Passage through the Suez Canal is operated on a ______ system．A. conveyB. convoyC. escortD. conformKEY: BData relating to the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents can be found in the ______.A. Mariner's GuideB. Tidal Current TablesC. Nautical AlmanacD. Tide TablesKEY: BNo navigational aids are shown and the chart is not kept corrected for alterations in depths inside the pecked lines． For more detailed information，the larger scale charts must be ______.A. referred toB. appreciatedC. met withD. concernedKEY: APrior to getting underway，the Master or person in charge of a vessel must ______.A. conduct a fire drillB. conduct a boat drillC. log the fore and aft draft marksD. test the emergency generatorKEY: CAt the same time，it is ______ for you to signify your acknowledgement of the responsibility for the collision by signing the copies of this letter hereto attached and to return me two copies in due time.A. essentialB. importantC. goodD. a better operationKEY: AThis will serve to remind you that MS Sea Land now loading general cargo atthis port will reach the end of her stipulated laydays tomorrow at 11: 00 A. M. In accordance with the Charter Party, demurrage will commence at that time as stipulated. This sentence is likely to appear in BA. Declaration of Deadweight Tonnage of Cargo .B. Notice of DemurrageC. Notice of DespatchD. Notice of ReadinessTO RUN A VESSEL UPON A BEACH TO PREVENT ITS SINKING IN DEEP WATER means ______．A．GroundB．Run aground//C．Beach（to）D．StrandTHROWING OVERBOARD OF GOODS IN ORDER TO LIGHTEN THE VESSEL OR IMPROVE ITS STABILITY IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY defines ______.A. Dropping offB. JettisonC. Throwing awayD. Taking offKEY: BCargo that is highly susceptible to damage by tainting from odorous cargo is called ______.A. clean cargoB. delicate cargoC. dry cargoD. immune cargoKEY: BThe survey ______ that the ship complied with the requirements of the regulations annexed to the said Convention．//A．ShowedB．ExpressedC．DescribedD．StatedEven in the absence of express instructions，the authority of the master of a ship is very large and ______ to all acts that are usual and necessary for the employment of the ship．A. expendsB. spreadsC. extendsD. enlargesKEY: CWe test the water spray fire protection system of fire-protected lifeboat every 3 mouths the abandon ship drill.A. combining withB. combined withC. combining toD. combined to答案：BWhich is a negotiable document?A. Bill of LadingB. Cargo ManifestC. Export DeclarationD. Receiving ReportKEY: AAll liabilities in connection ______ the said damage ______ from the accident are to be for ship-owner's account．A. to／risingB. with／arisingC. to／arisingD. with／arisedKEY: BIt may be that，under the contract，freight was made ______ to a third person．A. capableB. payableC. reasonableD. probableKEY: BWhich of the following abbreviations is a chartering term? ______A. F.O.B.B. F.A.B.C. F.I.O.D. C&FKEY: CDelivery of a vessel to a charterer is called ______.A. charteringB. dispatchingC. fixingD. tenderingKEY: DThe shippers to load trucks and heavy cargo，and also to supply all necessary materials for lashing．The expenses will be charged to ______ account．A. the supercargo'sB. the shipper'sC. the merchant'sD. the consignee'sKEY: BThe Master to prosecute all voyages with the utmost______ and to render customary assistance with the Vessel's Crew.A. fastnessB. speedingC. swiftnessD. dispatchKEY: DAll electrical appliances aboard a vessel should be grounded to ______.A. prevent them from falling when the vessel rollsB. protect personnel from electrical shockC. increase their operating efficiencyD. prevent unauthorized personnel from operating themKEY: BA vessel emitting harmful substances into the air or spilling oil into the sea is a ______.A. PolluterB. EmitterC. SpillerD. OilerKEY: AWhy was COW made compulsory?A. To reduce amount of sludge in cargo tanksB. To reduce pollutionC. To improve cargo outturnD. To prevent corrosion is cargo tanks答案：BConventional anchors are least likely to hold in a bottom consisting of ______.A. soft clayB. hard mudC. sandD. rockKEY: DThe ideal rope for stoppers should satisfy the following requirements except that _____.A. The stopper should be of synthetic fibre ropeB. The size of the stopper should be as large as possibleC. The stopper should be of low stretch materialD. The stopper should be very flexible答案：BWhat will NOT reduce yawing of a tow?A. Increasing the length of the towing hawserB. Trimming the tow by the bowC. Trimming the tow by the sternD. Drogues put over the sternKEY: BMost of your vessel's superstructure is forward. How will the vessel lie when drifting with no way on? ______.A. With the wind from aheadB. With the wind off the port beamC. With the wind off the starboard beamD. With the wind from abaft the beamKEY: DAs the propeller turns，voids are formed on the trailing and leading edges of the propeller blades causing a loss of propulsive efficiency，pitting of the blades，and vibration. These voids are known as ______.A. advanceB. cavitationC. edgingD. slipKEY: BThe characteristic of a lighted cardinal mark may be ______.A. very quick flashingB. flashingC. fixedD. occultingKEY: AA line on the Earth parallel to the equator is a ______.A. gnomonic curveB. small circleC. meridianD. great circleKEY: BThe term flood current refers to that time when ______.A. the water is flowing towards the landB. the water is moving towards the oceanC. the water level is not changingD. the water level is rising because of heavy rainsKEY: AThat center around which a vessel trims is called the ______.A. tipping centerB. center of buoyancyC. center of gravityD. turning centerKEY: AIf the metacentric height is large，a floating vessel will ______.A. be tenderB. have a slow and easy motionC. be stiffD. have a tendency to yawKEY: CFor a vessel inclined by the wind，multiplying the buoyant force by the horizontaldistance between the lines of action of the buoyant and gravity forces gives the ______.A. righting momentB. vertical momentC. longitudinal momentD. transverse momentKEY: AAll dunnage planks and mats must be sent on board ______ commencement of loading．//A．Prior to在。