Question 1

Which of the following is an example of transposition in translation from English to Arabic?

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Changing the order of adjectives and nouns

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Using synonyms to replace every word

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Translating word-for-word without changing the structure

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Translating idioms literally

Question 2

In Arabic translation, which method aligns with transposition when translating the phrase 'a beautiful garden'?

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Translating it as 'حديقة جميلة' (Hadiqat Jamila) where the adjective follows the noun

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Translating it as 'جميلة حديقة' (Jamila Hadiqa) keeping English order

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Translating it as 'بستان رائع' (Bustan Rai'), using a different synonym

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Translating it as 'جلسة لحديقة' (Jalsat li-Hadiqa), changing the meaning

Question 3

Which of the following demonstrates the transposition technique when translating sentences from English to Arabic?

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Changing 'He loves reading books' to 'يحب قراءة الكتب' (Yuhib Qur'at Al-Kutub) with a different sentence structure

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'يحب هو قراءة الكتب' (Yuhib Huwa Qur'at Al-Kutub) retaining English order

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'يقرأ الكتب يحب' (Yaqra Al-Kutub Yuhib) changing the verb

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'هو قراءة الكتب يحب' (Huwa Qur'at Al-Kutub Yuhib) with words jumbled

Question 4

What is an example of transposition when translating the English phrase 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog' into Arabic?

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Translating it as 'الثعلب البني السريع يقفز فوق الكلب الكسول' (Al-Thaalab Al-Bunni Al-Saree' Yaqfiz Fawq Al-Kalb Al-Kasool) which alters the adjective order

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Translating it as 'الكلب الكسول يقفز الثعلب البني السريع' (Al-Kalb Al-Kasool Yaqfiz Al-Thaalab Al-Bunni Al-Saree') maintaining the English order

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Translating it as 'يجب أن يكون الثعلب سريع' (Yajibu An Yakun Al-Thaalab Saree') which changes the meaning

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Translating it as 'الثعلب السريع البني يقفز فوق الكلب' (Al-Thaalab Al-Saree' Al-Bunni Yaqfiz Fawq Al-Kalb) switching words incorrectly

Question 5

When translating 'She gave him a book' into Arabic, which transposition technique is applied?

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Changing it to 'أعطته كتابا' (A'atah Kitaban), where the direct object follows the verb

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'كتابا أعطته' (Kitaban A'atah) keeping the English order

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explanation

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'أعطت له الكتاب' (A'atat Lahu Al-Kitab) reversing the sentence structure

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'هو أعطى كتاب لها' (Huwa A'ta Kitab Laha) changing the subject

Question 6

Which of the following illustrates transposition when translating 'The weather is nice today' into Arabic?

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Translating it as 'الطقس جميل اليوم' (Al-Taqs Jameel Al-Yawm), changing the order of the adjective and noun

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'اليوم الطقس جميل' (Al-Yawm Al-Taqs Jameel) rearranging incorrectly

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'الجو اليوم جميل' (Al-Jaw Al-Yawm Jameel) keeping English structure

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'جميل هو الطقس اليوم' (Jameel Huwa Al-Taqs Al-Yawm) making it sound unnatural

Question 7

In Arabic translation, how does transposition apply when translating 'She quickly finished her homework'?

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Translating it as 'أنهت واجبها بسرعة' (Anhat Wajibiha Bisur'a), where the adverb precedes the verb

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'هي انتهت الواجب بسرعة' (Hiya Inthiat Al-Wajib Bisur'a) keeping the English structure

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'بسرعة انتهت الواجب هي' (Bisur'a Inhat Al-Wajib Hiya) jumbled incorrectly

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'واجبها بسرعة هي أنهت' (Wajibiha Bisur'a Hiya Anhat) changing the meaning

Question 8

What does transposition entail when translating 'I enjoy watching movies' into Arabic?

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Changing it to 'أستمتع بمشاهدة الأفلام' (Astamti'u Bimusahadat Al-Aflam), altering the verb phrase structure

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'أحب الأفلام أشاهد' (Uhibbu Al-Aflam Ashahid) changing the meaning

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'الأفلام أشاهد أستمتع' (Al-Aflam Ashahid Astamti'u) jumbled incorrectly

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'أستمتع الأفلام بمشاهدتها' (Astamti'u Al-Aflam Bimusahadatih) keeping the English order

Question 9

Which of the following showcases transposition in the translation of 'They are playing soccer' into Arabic?

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Translating it as 'يلعبون كرة القدم' (Yal'aboon Kurat Al-Qadam), where the verb precedes the subject

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'هم يلعبون كرة القدم' (Hum Yal'aboon Kurat Al-Qadam) maintaining English order

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'يلعبون هم لعبة كرة' (Yal'aboon Hum Lu'bat Kurat) changing the meaning

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'كرة القدم يلعبون هم' (Kurat Al-Qadam Yal'aboon Hum) rearranging incorrectly

Question 10

When translating 'The students are studying hard' into Arabic, which aspect of transposition is highlighted?

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Translating it as 'يدرس الطلاب بجد' (Yadrus Al-Tullab Bi-Jid), where the adverb appears after the verb

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'يدرس بجد الطلاب' (Yadrus Bi-Jid Al-Tullab) placing the object incorrectly

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'الطلاب يدرسون بجدously' (Al-Tullab Yadrusoon Bi-Jid) mixing languages

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'بجد يدرس الطلاب' (Bi-Jid Yadrus Al-Tullab) keeping the English structure

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