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WorksheetsTRANSLATION ERROR
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
Identify a translation error in the following TT:
The students in the crowd nodded enthusiastically.
=> Các sinh viên trong đám đông gật đầu đồng tình một cách nhiệt tình.
Literalness
Style
Indecision
Mistranslation
Identify a translation error in the following TT:
She’s kind of a cold fish
=> Cô ấy là một con cá lạnh lùng.
Indecision
Misunderstanding
Register
Fill in the following blank by a suitable word:
A (a) error arises when the layout of the term or other clements of the sentence dosage does not comply with the syntactic laws of the target language.
Identify the translation error in the following TT:
ST: A hen of Lieafie wants to escape from a miserable situation of an egg production supply chain.
TT: Lieafie là một con gà muốn thoát khỏi cảnh cùng cực của một dây chuyền sản xuất trứng.
Literalness
Mistranslation
Omission
Misunderstanding
Choose the correct answer:
“The meaning is clear in the source text but ambiguous in the translation” is WHICH ERROR below?
Ambiguity
Capitalization
Cohension
Faithfullness
Fill in the following blank by a suitable word:
………is a translation error made when the root of the word is correct but the used form is wrong.
(a)
A ........... error occurs when the punctuation rules of the target language are not observed, including those regulating the use of quotation marks, commas, semicolons and colons.
register
spelling
punctuation
grammar
Identify a translation error in the following TT:
ST: Theo bà Đào Thị Hương Lan, hiện nay có nhiều doanh nghiệp được giao đất làm dự án nhưng vẫn chưa ký hợp đồng thuê đất.
TT: According to Ms. Dao Thi Huong Lan , many enterprises are now allocated land for the project , but has yet to sign a contract lease.
omission
syntax
register
misunderstanding
Identify the translation error in the following TT:
ST: It's time to fight back and cut red tape. (băng keo đỏ)
TT: Đã tới lúc phản công và cắt bỏ thói quan liêu.
Register
Style
Terminology
Literalness
What is the correct translation of terminology “ Blue-chip stocks”?
cổ phiếu gắn chip màu xanh
cổ phiếu xanh
cổ phiếu thượng hạng
Which is the translation error?
Too freely translated
Too literal
Mistranslation
Misunderstading
What can be used to indicate a particular pronunciation—in regard to accent, tone, or stress?
Uppercase letters
Diacritical marks
Lowercase letters
Which word has the correct spelling?
absence
absentse
abcense
Which is the translation error?
ST: She is a perfectionist
TT: Cô ấy là một người cầu toàn khó tính.
Addition
Ambiguity
Cohension
Faithfulness
A word form error occurs when the word root is correct, but the word form is incorrect or non-existent in the TL.
A part of speech mistake occurs when the grammatical form is wrong.
Usage
Word form / Part of speech
Terminology
Syntax
Which is the translation error?
Literalness
Style
Mistranslation
