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MARITIME ENGLISH

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Karen’s marriage broke up ..... (The underlined mening is)

a)

a. ended of relationship

b)

b. destroyed

c)

c. divided into small pieces

2.

They wanted to break up the crew into small units and move them to different places ..... (The underlined mening is)

a)

a. to end of relationship

b)

b. to destroy

c)

c. to divide into small units

3.

As always, he has not backed up his argument. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. moved backward

b)

b. supported

c)

c. saved

4.

They told the helm man to back up the vessel. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. moved forward-backward

b)

b. supported

c)

c. saved

5.

His car broke down. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. eliminated

b)

b. separated into small pieces

c)

c. stopped working, functioning

6.

Please _____ in mind that we have suffered today identical malfunction with 3-way valve.

a)

a. have

b)

b. take

c)

c. bear

7.

To succeed, women today still have to break down many barriers. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. eliminated

b)

b. separated into small pieces

c)

c. stopped working, functioning

8.

To succeed, women today still have to break down many barriers. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. eliminated

b)

b. separated into small pieces

c)

c. stopped working, functioning

9.

The bridge just broke off right here. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. ended relationship

b)

b. separated parts into small pieces

c)

c. stopped working, functioning

10.

A Master was brought down by his eight-year affair with a married woman. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. reduced the rate/level

b)

b. lost the power/status

c)

c. fell to the ground

11.

that's more important than bringing down the price of gas. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. reducing the rate/level

b)

b. losing the power/status

c)

c. falling to the ground

12.

Winds that topped 100 miles an hour brought down trees. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. reduced the rate/level

b)

b. lost the power/status

c)

c. fell to the ground

13.

He called out to his children, who were playing outside. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. yield loudly

b)

b. exposed the faults

c)

c. summoned

14.

He has called out the crew that made them feel shy. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. yield loudly

b)

b. exposed the faults

c)

c. summoned

15.

Often, these birds called out to one another while flying over the field. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. yield loudly

b)

b. exposed the faults

c)

c. summoned

16.

He was told to get down. (The underlined meaning is...)

a)

a. Get to a lower place

b)

b. Go to the first place

c)

c. Go to the last place

17.

Choose a correct derivational word!

The __________ of a person depends on everything that is around them

a)

a. develop

b)

development

c)

developed

d)

developing

18.

Choose a correct derivational word!

The environment is very important for a person to ______________ well.

a)

a. develop

b)

development

c)

developed

d)

developing

19.

Choose a correct derivational word!

A good environment is _______________________ important for children

a)

a. develop

b)

development

c)

developmentally

d)

developing

20.

Choose a correct derivational word!

I am very happy to be an _____________________ in this company.

a)

a. employ

b)

b. employee

c)

c. employed

d)

d. employment

21.

Choose a correct derivational word!

This company will _____________________ 150 people when it grows.

a)

a. employ

b)

b. employee

c)

c. employed

d)

d. employment

22.

collocation

I’ve got to ______ some phone calls before dinner.

a)

a. cause

b)

b. do

c)

c. make

23.

collocation

The storm _______ some damage to our roof

a)

a. draws

b)

b. does

c)

c. makes

24.

collocation

A year ago he _____ a heart attack.

a)

a. got

b)

b. suffered

c)

c. caused

25.

collocation

We’re so glad we decided to ______ a holiday here

a)

a. do

b)

b. make

c)

c. take

26.

collocation

At a funeral people ______ their last respects to the person who has died.

a)

a. pay

b)

b. do

c)

c. take

27.

collocation

In the south the farmers ______ crops

a)

a. grew

b)

b. raise

c)

c. develop

28.

collocation

In the north the farmers mostly _____ cattle

a)

a. grew

b)

b. raise

c)

c. develop

29.

collocation

You ______ money by working in this company.

a)

a. make

b)

b. get

c)

c. earn

30.

collocation

You can ______ money by investing

a)

a. make

b)

b. get

c)

c. earn

31.

collocation

Gale-force winds _______ a lot of damage

to property.

a)

a. cause

b)

b. make

c)

c. give

32.

collocation

The ship owner ____ tribute to all the people who had supported him

a)

a. paid

b)

b. gave

c)

c. made

33.

idiom-phrasal verbs

Please keep in mind that you promised to call Stan around noon (the uderlined words means...)

a)

a. pay attention

b)

b. remember

c)

c. forget

34.

idiom-phrasal verbs

The ship puts off its trips to Europe for the pandemic

a)

a. cancel

b)

b. leave

c)

c. postpone

35.

idiom-phrasal verbs

The director called the meeting off because she had to leave town.

a)

a. cancel

b)

b. leave

c)

c. postpone

36.

collocation

The crew ____ attention to what the Captain told them and started working harder.

a)

a. had

b)

b. took

c)

c. paid

37.

collocation

The crew ____ attention to what the Captain told them and started working harder.

a)

a. had

b)

b. took

c)

c. paid

38.

collocation

There is a ____fog during the vessel voyage

a)

a. hard

b)

b. dense

c)

c. thick

39.

collocation

we must avoid going to beach in the midday when the sun is _____

a)

a. hard

b)

b. strong

c)

c. hot

40.

collocation

we experienced unbroken sunshine since we arrived. the underlined word means___

a)

a. cloudy

b)

b. no cloud

c)

c. heavy cloud

41.

collocation

The sun is scorching hot during midday. what is the underlined word meaning?

a)

a. less hot

b)

b. rather hot

c)

c. extremely hot

42.

collocation

The captain had a _____with one of the crew so every one mediated them.

a)

a. hot conversation

b)

b. heated conversation

c)

c. loud conversation

43.

collocation

the sky suddenly turned into dark again so it made the crew had _____

a)

a. the trouble flares up

b)

b. the trouble flares down

c)

c. the trouble flares off

44.

collocation

we have ____________ today identical malfunction with 3-way valve (pneumatically operated by solenoid valve) same as Raphael a few days before.

a)

a. suffered

b)

b. experienced

c)

c. endured

45.

collocation

The mechanic needs to _____ action immediately!

a)

a. make

b)

b. get

c)

c. take

46.

Marlin Test

the picture shows that the rubbish ........

a)

a. is being removed from harbour

b)

b. should be removed from harbour

c)

c. has been removed from harbour

47.

Marlin Test

the picture shows that the firesuit ........

a)

a. is being checked

b)

b. has been checked

c)

c. will be checked

48.

Marlin Test

the picture shows that the cook ........

a)

a. is chopping the pepper

b)

b. is going to chop the pepper

c)

c. has chopped the pepper

49.

Marlin Test

lists of vocabulary: RUIN, SAVE, GROW, MAKE

Thomas is quite shy and finds it difficult to ____a friend. I am sure our friendships will____as we get to know each other better. Don't let the disagreement ____your friendship

QUestion: put the words consequently

a)

a. make, grow, ruin

b)

b. make, save, ruin

c)

c. save, make, ruin

50.

Marlin Test

lists of vocabulary: FALL, ERECT, SOLVE, LAUNCH

Why did they____a barrier at the entrance to the port?. operate the lever to_____the lifeboat into the water. DOes the engineer knows how to____the problem?

QUestion: put the words consequently

a)

a. launch, fall, solve

b)

b. fall, launch, solve

c)

c. erect, launch, solve