航海英语52期.doc

第52期 903 1. Where would you find information about the time of high tide at a specific location on a particular day of the year? A. Tide Tables B. Tidal Current Tables C. Coast Pilot D. Nautical Almanac A 2. For details of these and other lights the larger scale charts and Admiralty Lists should be __ A. considered B. consulted C. concluded D. commanded B 3. The error in the measurement of the altitude of a celestial body, caused by refraction, increases as the ______. A. horizontal parallax decreases B. observer’s height above sea level increases C. humidity of the atmosphere decreases D. altitude of the body decreases D 4. The compass rose on a nautical chart indicates both variation and ______. A. deviation B. annual rate of variation change C. precession D. compass error KEY: B 5. The short-long dashed, magenta lines parallel to York River Entrance Channel mark _____ A. fish trap areas B. naval exercise areas C. underwater cables D. recommended track lines A 6.An important point to note when you open a navigation chart is to note whether the depths are_____ A in meter or fathom B in foot or kilometer C by meter or fathom D by foot or kilometer A 7.When should voyage planning be done? A. During the sailing B. Prior the sailing C. After sailing D. Before the pilot is leaving 答案：B什么时候需要做航行计划？在航行以前 8. The Experimental Lighthouse-buoy has no navigational significance and may be removed at will．The above sentence means ______. A. Its of no use for navigation and would be removed with notice B. Its useful in navigation and may be removed without notice C. Its helpless in navigation and may be removed without notice D. Its helpful in navigation and may be removed without notice KEY: C 9. Owing to old data of the survey the positions and number of the beacons shown on this chart are not to be ______. A. considered B. insured C. relied upon D. suspected KEY: C 10. ______ is a full nau