1. A N.C. II GRAMMAR TEST FOR SEAFARERSBy J. Morillo, MA, TEFL
Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
2. SUBJECT-VERB-AGREEMENT Item: 1-10 On your official answer
sheet, write the letter only. Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
3. Subject-verb-agreement 1.These values with positively
challenging moral forces (a. deliver b. delivers) better service to
our customers. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
4. Subject-verb-agreement 2. We, in this company, (a. challenge
b. challenges) ourselves to the best and consistently improve in
it. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
5. Subject-verb-agreement 3. Our business across the global
market (a. is b. are) built on our reputation. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
6. Subject-verb-agreement 4 . Adhering to the sincerity of our
leaders (a. is b. are) the defining quality of everything we do.
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7. Subject-verb-agreement 5. The foundation of the way we do
business (a. is b. are) all about real integrity Maritime English
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8. Subject-verb-agreement 6. By understanding the value of
innovation, we (a. embraces b. embrace) change in order to grow.
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9. Subject-verb-agreement 7. Over 200 years up to now, we (a.
have managed b. has managed) to consistently change to sustain our
growth. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
10. Subject-verb-agreement 8. Change, by looking forward and
making the past a lesson, (a. has been b. have been) the way to
face the challenges. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
11. Subject-verb-agreement 9. We, in this business of noble
intention, (a. has been working b. had been working) with global
community concern. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
12. Subject-verb-agreement 10. With a long term view in mind,
we (a. allows b. allow) our businesses, customers and suppliers to
grow together. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
13. SIMPLE AND PARTICIPIAL VERB Item: 1-10 On your official
answer sheet, write the letter only.
14. Simple and participial verb 11. The personal care cruise
ship jobs have (a. gave b. given) the passengers more ways to
relax. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
15. Subject-verb-agreement 12. It has (a. readied b. ready)
masseurs on board. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
16. Subject-verb-agreement 13. They have (a. gave b. given)
satisfaction to its high-end customers. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
17. Simple and participial verb 14. All staff members have (a.
saw b. seen) this work as tip-based. Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
18. Simple and participial verb 15. The salary (a. grew b.
grown) to a very handsome income. Maritime English Proficiency
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19. Simple and participial verb 16. So they have (a. became b.
become) not bothered about the salary received. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
20. Simple and participial verb 17. They (a. did b. done) all
their customers requests. Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
21. Simple and participial verb 18. The fitness director has
(a. hid b. hidden) the camera to video-taped the event. Maritime
English Proficiency Assessment
22. Simple and participial verb 19. After the exercise the
passengers have (a. swam b. swum) to the pool. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
23. Simple and participial verb 20. They (a. ate b. eaten)
their breakfast. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
24. CHOOSING THE SUBJECT Item: 1-10 On your official answer
sheet, write the letter only.
25. Choose the subject 21. Our values, being implemented to A B
all, are at the heart of everything C D we do. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
26. Choose the subject 22. Their proven reputation is in most A
B C cases not just a list of words. D Maritime English Proficiency
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27. Choose the subject 23. For our customers, they are a list A
B C D of expectation. Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
28. Choose the subject 24. For our people, we deliver a set of
A B C D guidelines to steer us. Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
29. Choose the subject 25. These golden written values are in A
B C D the right business direction. Maritime English Proficiency
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30. Choose the subject 26. We, as one body and one soul, A B C
D challenge convention in all out markets. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
31. Choose the subject 27. These values with positively A B C
challenging moral forces deliver D better service to our customers.
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32. Choose the subject 28. We, in this company, challenge A B C
ourselves to the best and C consistently improve in it. Maritime
English Proficiency Assessment
33. Choose the subject 29. Our business across the global A B C
market is built on our reputation. D Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
34. Choose the subject 30. Adhering to the sincerity of our A B
C leaders is the defining quality of D everything we do. Maritime
English Proficiency Assessment
35. CHOOSE THE CORRECT TENSE OF THE VERB Item: 1-10 On your
official answer sheet, write the letter only. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
36. Verb tense 31. When I saw the Captain, he (a. is working b.
worked c. was working). Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
37. Verb tense 32. You had a good work as a seaman, (a. hadnt
b. didnt c. werent) you? Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
38. Verb tense 33. (a. Were you sleeping b. Did you sleep c.
Were sleeping) when the telephone rang? Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
39. Verb tense34. Dave, when (a. understood b. werent
understanding c. didnt you begin) the ESL Caf on the Web? Maritime
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40. Verb tense35. You (a. understood b. werent understanding c.
didnt understand) me, did you? Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
41. Verb tense36. When (a. you got up b. did you get up c. were
you getting up) yesterday morning? Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
42. Verb tense37. While I (a. Drove b. was driving c. did
drive) to work, I saw an accident. Maritime English Proficiency
Assessment
43. Verb tense38. (a. Did you b. Were you c. Did you do) well
on this quiz? Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
44. Verb tense 39. His brother (a. has visited b. was visited
c. visited) London last year. Maritime English Proficiency
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45. Verb tense40. I (a. havent finished yet b. havent yet
finished c. yet havent finished) this quiz. Maritime English
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46. FINDING THE ERRORS IN THE SENTENCE Item: 1-10 On your
official answer sheet, write the letter only. Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
47. Sentence error 41. The captains is attending A B C D the
program. E F Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
48. Sentence error 42. The able-seaman was assigned to A B C D
E watch with sea. E F G Maritime English Proficiency
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49. Sentence error 43. They shall provides shelter. A B C D
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50. Sentence error 44. The waves are being blowned on shore. A
B C D E F G Maritime English Proficiency Assessment
51. Sentence error 45. The hull of the ship was A B C D E F
destroy by the waves. G H I J Maritime English Proficiency
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52. Sentence error 46. The housekeeping department is A B C D
ensuring quality service to E F G H pasengers. J Maritime English
Proficiency Assessment
53. Sentence error 47. Amazingly, they have given the A B C D E
training and experience to meet F G H I J these standard. K L
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54. Sentence error 48. He speaks flewent English with A B C D E
either American or British accent. F G H I J Maritime English
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55. Sentence error 49. Because of the nature of work, he A B C
D E F G do speak conversational English. H I J K Maritime English
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56. Sentence error 50. Skills and qualification come A B C D
together in these line of work. E F G H I J Maritime English
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