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TJC V 2nd PARTIAL EXAM

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the gum ridge behind the upper teeth.

(a)  

2.

He says that when a student starts translating, he/she is focused only on looking for the linguistic equivalent, leaving aside the communicative aspect.

(a)  

3.

Who said that mistakes a translation student makes are because they are to sensitive to the tyranny exercised by foreign forms.

(a)  

4.

Translation has a --- function.

(a)  

5.

Complete the quote: "You just can't be a good ---, but obviously be a good reader first.

(a)  

6.

Whaich are the competences a new translation student does not put into practice?

(a)  

7.

Which are the three categories that the criteria hight is devided into?

a)

height vowels, mid vowels and low vowels

b)

Voicing, Place of articulation and manner of articulation

c)

mouth of the windpipe, backness,

d)

vowels, and consonants, and backness.

8.

How many phases does the translation mental process have?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

What is the other name the Theory of Sense is known as?

(a)  

10.

Who developed the Interpretative Transaltion Theory?

(a)  

11.

When was the Interpretative Transaltion Theory developed?

a)

In the sixties

b)

In the eighties

c)

In the mid of sixties

d)

In the end of seventies

12.

Soft tissue behind the hard palate

(a)  

13.

Who said that the deverbalization characterises both, the interpretative process and the translation one?

a)

Gile

b)

Bastin

c)

Delisle

d)

Diehl

14.

Who said that: "on the written translation the cognitive processes are basically the same as in the simultaneous and consecutive interpretation"?

a)

Gile

b)

Diehl

c)

Krautz

d)

Bastin

15.

Who said that to translate and interprete it is necessary to have general culture knowledge and a good management of both SL and TL.

a)

Diehl

b)

Krautz

c)

Bastin

d)

Gile

16.

Which are the three cirtiria linguists use to describe consonat sound?

(a)  

17.

Who said that to translate, the translator needs to have a good knowledge of both cultures, traductology theorical and practical knowledge?

(a)  

18.

Where is primary stress marked in a word?

(a)  

19.

According to Hurtado, thanks to the studies, what strategies does the transaltor use?

(a)  

20.

Examples of the Comprehension Strategy.

a)

Paraphrasis, retranslation, outload reformulation, similarity to SL throw away words.

b)

Difference between main and secondary ideas, concept relationship stablishment, inquiry, etc.)

c)

The logical, evaluative and analitic thinking, the creativity, the intuition.

d)

Self-criticism capacity, expression, convincing and argumentation capacity.

21.

Examples of reformulation Strategy.

a)

Paraphrasis, retransaltion, outload reformulation, similarity to SL throw away words.

b)

Difference between main and secondary ideas, concept relationship stablishment, inquiry, etc.)

c)

The logical, evaluative and analitic thinking, the creativity, the intuition.

d)

Self-criticism capacity, expression, convincing and argumentation capacity.

22.

It is the mouth of the windpipe.

(a)  

23.

It is any verbal manifestation and complete produced in any communication.

(a)  

24.

What type of text charateristic is this?

It is used by linguistic community, they do not write, they do not speak the same way.

a)

Adecuation

b)

Coherence

c)

Cohesion

d)

Any of the options is correct.

25.

What type of text charateristicis the following?

It is a text characteritic well formed that allows to conceive them as unitary entities, so that the different secondary ideas contribute relevant information to reach to the main idea.

a)

Adecuation

b)

Coherence

c)

Cohesion

d)

All options are correct.

26.

Some criteria linguists use to describe vowel sounds.

a)

backness

b)

Articulatory Phonetics

c)

Monopthongs and diphthongues

d)

Voicing, Place of articulation and manner of articulation

27.

Parameter for describing vowel sounds based on how far back the raised part of the tongue is during articulation.

(a)  

28.

What type of text charateristic is the following?

It is a text property when its linguistic develpment doesn't show unnecessary repetitions, the different phrases are connected to each other. It is a well formed text characteristic.

a)

Adecuation

b)

Coherence

c)

Cohesion

d)

Text

29.

Textual connectors / Linking words which mean Effect or consequence.

a)

thus, therefore, conequently, then, hence

b)

becasue, as, since, inasmuch as, being that, insomuch as

c)

but, however, although, plus, nevertheless

d)

on the contrary, on the other hand

30.

Textual connectors / Linking words which express cause, reason.

a)

thus, therefore, conequently, then, hence

b)

becasue, as, since, inasmuch as, being that, insomuch as

c)

but, however, although, plus, nevertheless

d)

on the contrary, on the other hand

31.

Textual connectors / Linking words which mean Contrast, restriction or limitation.

a)

thus, therefore, conequently, then, hence

b)

becasue, as, since, inasmuch as, being that, insomuch as

c)

but, however, although, plus, nevertheless

d)

on the contrary, on the other hand

32.

Textual connectors / Linking words which mean opposites, antonym opposition.

a)

thus, therefore, conequently, then, hence

b)

becasue, as, since, inasmuch as, being that, insomuch as

c)

but, however, although, plus, nevertheless

d)

on the contrary, on the other hand

33.

It is an indistinct vowel sound [n -s].

(a)  

34.

Although, though, despite of, in spite of , nonetheless, nevertheless are linking words that express:

(a)  

35.

It studies how speech sounds are produced in the vocal tract.

(a)  

36.

Complete the quote: "You cannot be a good translator if you are not a good --- first"

(a)  

37.

What are cognates?

a)

Words that mean the same thing

b)

Words that look, sound, and mean the same thing in two different languages

c)

words that look the same in different languages

d)

words that sound the same

38.

What is the English cognate for "romantico"

a)

romantic

b)

roman

c)

rude

d)

rare

39.

Which pair is NOT a cognate

a)

radio, radio

b)

kitchen, cocina

c)

bomba, bomb

d)

act, acto

40.

Which pair is NOT a cognate?

a)

conflict, conflicto

b)

panic, panico

c)

student, estudiante

d)

clock, reloj

41.

Which pair IS a cognate?

a)

fish, pescado

b)

chair, silla

c)

flag, bandera

d)

fiction, ficción

42.

Unscramble this word:

acraomin

(a)  

43.

Unscramble this word:

doutis

(a)  

44.

Choose the origin of

CAFÉ

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

Japanese

45.

Choose the origin of

KINDERGARTEN

a)

Spanish

b)

German

c)

English

46.

Choose the origin of

MACHO

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Spahisn

47.

Choose the origin of

GENRE

a)

English

b)

German

c)

French

48.

Activity means

a)

Activación

b)

Actividad

49.

This morning popular beverage comes from the Arabic word "qahwah" and it may be named after the Kaffa region in Ethiopia. What is the word in English?

(a)  

50.

You might want some of this red sauce on your hamburguer. This word comes from the Chinese word "koechiap". What is the word in English?

(a)  

51.

This words refers to a permanent mark or design made on the skin with ink. In the Tahitian language, you say "tatu". What is the word in English"

(a)  

52.

The word "broccoli" in English comes from a European country that is known for its appreciation of good food and wine. What is the name of the country?

(a)  

53.

In Swedish the word "isberg" means "ice mountain". In English the loan word means "a huge piece of ice floating in the ocean." What's the word in English?

(a)  

54.
Which word below is a compound word?
a)
running
b)
rainfall
c)
yesterday
d)
kitten
55.
What words make up the compound word dragonfly?
a)
dra, gone, and fly
b)
butter and fly
c)
dragon and fly
d)
drag, on , and fly
56.
Is baseball a compound word?
a)
Yes
b)
No
57.
Footprint is a compound word. You can tell from the two parts of the word that a footprint is...
a)
your feet
b)
the shoes that fit your feet
c)
writing your name in the sand with your feet
d)
the mark your foot leaves behind
58.

Is soccer a compound word?

a)

Yes

b)

No

59.

A compound word is...

a)

Two different senteces

b)

Two prefixes in a word

c)

Two base words formed together

60.

Is the word spelled correctly?

twentyfive

a)

correct

b)

incorrect

61.

Is the word spelled correctly?

brother-in-law

a)

correct

b)

incorrect

62.

Is the word spelled correctly?

science-fiction

a)

correct

b)

incorrect

63.

The natural desire to protect children can make parents______.

a)

over-protecting

b)

over-protective

c)

over-protectively

d)

over-protected

64.

His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else's point of view. He is very_______.

a)

open-minded

b)

hind-hearted

c)

narrow-minded

d)

absent-minded

65.
TRUE or FALSE?
Compound words usually consist of two words (two components).
a)
True
b)
False
66.
TRUE or FALSE?
Compound words are ALWAYS 
written separately.
a)
True
b)
False
67.
TRUE or FALSE?
Compound words are ALWAYS 
written as one word.
a)
True
b)
False
68.
TRUE or FALSE?
Compound words 
may be written separately, with a hyphen (-).
a)
True
b)
False
69.
TRUE or FALSE?
The stress in a compound noun is always on the second word of the noun:
paper.CLIP.
a)
True
b)
False
70.
Which compound noun can you form with ALARM?
a)
clock
b)
opener
c)
measure
d)
brush
71.
Which compound noun can you form with BASE?
a)
clock
b)
stick
c)
ball
d)
brush
72.
Which compound noun can you form with CAN?
a)
measure
b)
stick
c)
ball
d)
opener
73.
Which compound noun can you form with LIGHT?
a)
measure
b)
switch
c)
ball
d)
opener
74.
Which compound noun can you form with LIP?
a)
reel
b)
switch
c)
stick
d)
opener
75.
Which compound noun can you form with NEWS?
a)
reel
b)
switch
c)
stick
d)
opener
76.
Which compound noun can you form with TAPE?
a)
reel
b)
switch
c)
measure
d)
opener
77.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma.

Conditional sentences tell us a --- (if …)* and its ---.

(a)  

78.

The tenses we use in a conditional sentence depend on:

a)

Whether the condition and its consequence are possible, unlikely or imaginary.

b)

Whether they are generally true or are linked to a particular event.

c)

Whether they are conditionals.

d)

Whether they have a consequence.

e)

All options are correct.

79.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma.

Often the condition comes --- the consequence and in this case the condition is followed by a ---.

(a)  

80.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma.

When the consequence comes ---, in this case we --- use a comma:

(a)  

81.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma. Write your answers in words only.

We use this conditional to state general truths.

(a)  

82.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma. Write your answers in words only.

We use this conditional for a condition which we believe is possible.

(a)  

83.

In the First conditional, We use a present tense after if even though we are very often referring to a future possibility:

a)

True

b)

False

84.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma. Write your answers in words only.

We use this conditional for an imaginary condition, which we believe to be impossible or very improbable.

(a)  

85.

In Second Conditiona, it is always used was in the phrase If I was you, to give advice.

a)

True

b)

False

86.

Complete the statement. If the answer is more than 1 word, then just separate them by a comma. Write your answers in words only.

We use this to talk about past events which cannot be changed, so we know that the condition is impossible and its consequence is imaginary.

(a)  

87.

Other modal verbs like might and could are sometimes used instead of would in second and third conditional sentences.

a)

True

b)

False

88.

We never meet sentences which contain a mixture of second and third conditionals because of their particular context.

a)

True

b)

False

89.

What type of conditional this sentence is?

If I see Ruth, I’ll give her your message.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

90.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

Wait a minute and I’ll be able to help you.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

91.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

The world would seem wonderful if you were in love.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

92.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

If I were you, I wouldn’t phone him.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

93.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

When you visit me, I’ll take you to the Tower of London.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

94.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

I might visit you if you invited me.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

95.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

I could have visited you if you’d (had) invited me.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

96.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

If I had seen Karen, I would have given her your message.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Third

d)

Second

e)

Mixed

97.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

If you lived in London, I’d have visited you by now.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

98.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

Lesley wouldn’t have missed the bus if she was better organised.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

99.

What type of conditional the following sentence is?

You could have used my car yesterday if the battery wasn’t flat.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

e)

Mixed

100.
Which compound noun can you form with TOOTH?
a)
reel
b)
brush
c)
measure
d)
opener