Marlins English Language Test for Cruise Ships Workers Practice Test

In this section, you’ll find some free practice activities to help you prepare for the test.

This activity gives you an idea of the types of questions that you will find. The grammar is generally at a CPR B2 level, but the vocabulary and situations are similar to what you might find when working on a cruise ship.

This activity is a sample grammar test.

In the following activity, you have to drag the words into the correct group, there are two words in each column.

Another exercise that you have to do, is to label the picture by dragging the correct word to the item on the photo. Tip – start by choosing the words that you already know. This activity isn’t too difficult and you can always guess the words that you don’t know or aren’t sure of.

The next activity is a simple grammar test. You have to drag the words on the right and place them in the blue boxes to make a correct sentence. The first and last words cannot be moved.

Reading test

This is an example of the type of reading test. The first one is you read a short text, that will be based on a maritime or cruise ship theme. Then you have to select the correct word from the drop-down list.

Another type of reading test is matching the title of the paragraph to the paragraph contents. The best way to do this type of activity is to read all the text quickly to get an overall understanding of what the text is about, and then do the matching activity.

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Listening Practice

Come back soon and we’ll have some examples of listening practice for you, but in the meantime here is some advice and ideas on how you can improve your listening by watching TV series. Click here for more information