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The predominant purpose of theories of translation is ………… of every word and

phrase in the original.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. To do a lot of translating
b. to express as exactly as possible the full force and meaning Câu trả lời đúng
c. To get as many meanings as possible
d. To do a good job
In the other theory of translation, the predominant purpose is……… , but rather
moves in its new dress with the same ease as in its native rendering.
a. to produce a result that does not read like a translation at all Câu trả lời đúng
b. To replace the new text with its direct meanings
c. To convey the meaning of the whole text Câu trả lời không đúng
d. To do the translation as quickly as possible
Translation is the expression in another language (target language) of what has

been expressed in one language (………………………), preserving semantic and
stylistic equivalencies.
a. Another language
b. source language Câu trả lời đúng
c. First language
d. Second language
Translating must aim primarily at …………………………………….To do anything else

is essentially false to one’s task as a translator.
a. Correcting all the words and phrases.
b. Choosing the right word choice
c. Practising rendering texts.
d. “reproducing the message.” Câu trả lời đúng
Translation Studies, indeed a discipline in its own right, aims

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….whic
h can be used as a guideline for the production of translations.

a. to produce a comprehensive theory Câu trả lời đúng
b. To attract more researchers
c. To practise rendering texts of all kinds Câu trả lời không đúng
d. To find out a good book
Translation should ensure that the ……… meaning of the two will be
approximately similar.
a. surface Câu trả lời đúng
b. different
c. abstract
d. indirect
Translation has become popular in language learning and daily life. So far, there
have been ………………………definitions of translation.
a. many Câu trả lời đúng
b. 17
c. 18
d. 20
Since the mid-1970s the name ‘Translation Studies’ has been adopted to indicate
that the …….……………………………………………is not just a minor branch of
comparative literary study, nor yet a specific area of linguistics, but a vastly
complex field .
a. Way of translating
b. study of translation Câu trả lời đúng
c. Method of translation
d. Field of translation
to translate means “……………… a text in a target setting for a target purpose and
target addresses in target circumstances”.
a. To arrange
b. to produce Câu trả lời đúng
c. To get Câu trả lời không đúng
d. To correct
The translator discovers the meaning behind the forms in the source language and
does his best to produce the same meaning …………………………………………….
a. in the target language Câu trả lời đúng
b. in the source language
c. Outside the source text
d. Out of the source text
There is some unusuality or ……… in the target language.

a. Nature
b. Natural
c. Unnaturalness Câu trả lời đúng
d. unnatural Câu trả lời không đúng
The forms are ……………… to as the surface structure of a language.

a. refer
b. Referred Câu trả lời đúng
c. Referring
d. Reference Câu trả lời không đúng
Translation is the ………………. of a representation of a text in one language by a

representation of an equivalent text in a second language.
a. Replaced
b. Replacement Câu trả lời đúng
c. Replaceable
d. Replacing
The linguistic approaches basically saw translating as ……………………………

a. An authentic way of expressing ideas.
b. a code-switching operation. Câu trả lời đúng
c. A good way of communication
d. A subject of study
Translation has become popular in language learning and daily life. So far, there
have been many ………..……………….. of translation,
a. defining
b. definition
c. definition
d. definitions Câu trả lời đúng
Translation may be defined as follows: the replacement of textual material in one

language (Source Ianguage.) by …………………. in another language (Target
Language).
a. equivalent clauses
b. equivalent words Câu trả lời không đúng
c. equivalent material Câu trả lời đúng
d. equivalent sentences Câu trả lời không đúng
Translation is the expression in another language (target language) of what has

been expressed in one language (source language), preserving………………
a. All the features of words and phrases, not the whole sentence.
b. semantic and stylistic equivalencies. Câu trả lời đúng
c. The simplest form of the language in communication
d. Only the best meanings of the texts
The theory of translation involves normative approaches, putting a strong

emphasis on prescribing to translators how to and ……………
a. translating
b. how not to translate. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Where to translate
d. What to translate Câu trả lời không đúng
Translation theory includes ……………………….for translating figurative language,

dealing with lexical mismatches, rhetorical questions, inclusion of cohesion
markers, and many other topics crucial to good translation.
a. Principles Câu trả lời đúng
b. Reasons
c. Results
d. Causes
It is the structural part of language which is actually seen in print or heard in ………
a. Spoke
b. Spoken
c. Speech Câu trả lời đúng
d. Speaking Câu trả lời không đúng
There are a variety of cultural elements to take into………………..when starting a

translation.
a. consideration Câu trả lời đúng
b. Consider .
c. Considered
d. Considering
Translation is rendering a written text into another language in a way that the
…………….. intended the text.
a. Worker
b. Author Câu trả lời đúng
c. Secretary
d. Musician
Translation it must be conceived as an integral communicative……………………….

a. Performance Câu trả lời đúng
b. Performed
c. performing
d. Performative Câu trả lời không đúng
The instructor can then hope to measure the students’ linguistic competence by
…..
a. Asking some questions Câu trả lời không đúng
b. means of the target language products. Câu trả lời đúng

c. Encouraging them to work more
d. Practising more and more
The choice of the right word in the receptor language to translate a word in the
source-language text depends more ………than upon a fixed system of verbal
consistency.
a. At the context Câu trả lời không đúng
b. on the context Câu trả lời đúng
c. About the source text
d. With the meaning of the text
The manner in which the target reader responds to the target text must be the
same as that in which the source reader responded to …………………
a. The target text
b. The full text
c. the source text. Câu trả lời đúng
d. The final text
In ………………………..the form of the source language is replaced by the form of

the receptor/target language.
a. Transliteration
b. Translation Câu trả lời đúng
c. translated
d. Translating
The source-language content, form, style, function, etc. must be preserved, or at

least that the translation must seek ………….them as far as possible.
a. to preserve Câu trả lời đúng
b. Preserve
c. Preserving
d. preservation
The translator must strive for equivalence rather than identity. In a sense this is
just another way of emphasizing ………………….rather than the conservation of the
form of the utterance
a. The correction of the message
b. The formation of the message
c. the reproduction of the message Câu trả lời đúng
d. The creation of the message
At the beginning of the 1970s, the focus shifted from the word or phrase ……the
text as a unit of translation.
a. At
b. For
c. To Câu trả lời đúng
d. With
Practically, whether ………………is termed as ‘Translation Theory’ or ‘Translation

Studies’ it culminates with the theory on proper principles of translation.
a. the study of translation Câu trả lời đúng
b. The interest in translation
c. The practice of translation
d. The usefulness of translation
The linguistic approaches basically …………….. translating as a code-switching

operation.
a. Seeing
b. Sees
c. Saw Câu trả lời đúng
d. seen
Translation, by dictionary definition, consists of changing from one state or form

to another, to turn into ………………or another’s language.
a. Her own
b. His own
c. Their own
d. one’s own Câu trả lời đúng
Translating may be defined as the process of ……………………signs or

representations into other signs or representations.
a. Transformed
b. transformer Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Transforming Câu trả lời đúng
d. Transformation
Translation theory includes principles for translating figurative language, dealing with lexical
mismatches, rhetorical questions, inclusion of cohesion markers, and …
a. To give translator a chance
b. Other fields to complete the process.
c. A lot of work to do
d. many other topics crucial to good translation. Câu trả lời đúng
The structures of …………………………………. will be preserved as closely as possible

but not so closely that the target language structure will be seriously distorted.
a. sentence
b. Clause
c. target
d. the source language Câu trả lời đúng
A satisfactory translation is always possible, but a good translator is never satisfied

………it.
a. With Câu trả lời đúng
b. About
c. Of
d. for
Dịch đại cương – EN42

While the source text is addressed to a certain …………………, the translated text
changes this factor in the situation of the language event to new readers in a new
language.
a.
b. Readership Câu trả lời đúng
c. Read
d. reader Câu trả lời không đúng
The three elements of source language, source text, and translator, theoretically
and ………. precede the translated text.
a. Practical
b. practice
c. Practically Câu trả lời đúng
d. Practise
A consecutive interpreter is one whose job is to change what…………………in one

language into another language.
a. has been said Câu trả lời đúng
b. Was said
c. Have been said
d. Were said
The source language, as has been seen earlier, is not only the very central and
initial point for the …………….of the translation process but also is the background
for all translation processes.
a. Starting
b. started
c. To start
d. Start Câu trả lời đúng
This means that the translator has, ………………….the pressure of deadlines, more
time than the interpreter (especially the simultaneous interpreter) to process the
source text thoroughly .
a. Despite Câu trả lời đúng
b. In spite
c. although
d. though
…………sits next to or behind his “client” doing a great variety of activities under
different names: “community interpreting”, “public service interpreting”, “hospital
interpreting”, “mental health interpreting” and “social service interpreting”
a. The interpreter Câu trả lời đúng
b. The editor
c. The translator
d. The analyst
e. The operator
The elements of translation interact as elements achieving one function, in ……
each element relates to one or more of the rest.
a. What
b. Which Câu trả lời đúng
c. who
d. When
The producer of the final interpretation …………………… determines the

meaning(s) which readers of the translation will read.
a. Where
b. Which Câu trả lời đúng
c. When
d. What
The presentation here is conducted in a systematic manner with ……… restricted

interactivity and closeness and much faster than consecutive interpretation.
a. Somewhen
b. Somewhich
c. Somewhat Câu trả lời đúng
d. somewhere
compared with ………………text, the target language translated text may be so

long, longer, or even shorter and may have new features which may not be found
in the source language.
a. the source language Câu trả lời đúng
b. The source of the language
c. The source of the text
d. The source text Câu trả lời không đúng
During preparations for simultaneous………………….., the interpreters’ booth, if

not fixed, should be positioned so that the interpreters can see the speakers.
a. Interprete
b. Interpreted
c. Interpreting
d. Interpretation Câu trả lời đúng
If the source text is taken to be the starting point of the translation process, then
the translated text is the text which results from ………
a. The reviewing process
b. The analysis process
c. the translation process. Câu trả lời đúng
d. The editing process
The translator is …………element in translation, since the study of translation and

the language of translation is no more than the study of the translator’s linguistic
ability
a. the most important Câu trả lời đúng
b. an unimportant
c. A small
d. The only
Literal force is of course inevitably lost in these cases and the best that can be
achieved is ……..to the pragmatic function of the TL cultural reference or practice.
a. by means of arrangement
b. by means of faithfulness Câu trả lời đúng
c. by means of correction
d. by means of cleanness
A simultaneous translator changes what ……………………in one language into

another language as someone is speaking.
a. Was being said
b. Has been said Câu trả lời không đúng
c. is being said Câu trả lời đúng
d. Have been said
The source text is the text which has been chosen for translation. The translator
cannot, without a good reason, change any………………..
a. Topic of the text
b. Meaning of the text Câu trả lời không đúng
c. part of the source text.
d. Element of the text Câu trả lời không đúng
A Vietnamese-English translated text should follow the language rules…………….

social-cultural features of the English – not Vietnamese – language and vice versa.
a. and Câu trả lời đúng
b. or
c. So
d. but
For simultaneous interpretation, microphones, earphones and a booth are

necessary ……………….
a. Machines
b. Electrical devices
c. Domestic tools
d. technical equipment. Câu trả lời đúng
To have interpretation as precise as possible, they should make regular shorter

breaks to enable the interpreters …………………….the message in the same spirit.
a. to relay Câu trả lời đúng
b. To justify
c. To change
d. To reproduc
…………… is the language to which the text to be translated belongs. In other

words, the source language is prior to translation.
a. The first part of the language
b. The source language Câu trả lời đúng
c. The foreign language
d. The language form
The translator, like the linguist who …………..all human languages to be on an

equal footing, is among the first candidate to be liberated from the dominance of
one language/culture
a. took
b. taken
c. takes Câu trả lời đúng
d. taking
The language of translation is perceived from the translated text, ……………the

translator’s interpretations, the translator’s strategies and the translator’s abilities.
a. Understanding Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Interacting
c. practising
d. reflecting Câu trả lời đúng
The translator’s judgments, strategies and manipulations ………………all potentially

exist in the translator’s interpretation of the source text and the formulation of
the translated text which is governed by the target language.
a. Do Câu trả lời đúng
b. Did
c. Does
d. Done
The translator has to think over his/her translation to suit a reader according to
the reader’s social norms in the target language, so the language of translation is
…
a. Common
b. social. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Private
d. Personal
Mastery of the source language is a …………….for the translator, since this mastery
is the key to his/her readings and interpretations of the text to be translated.
a. Could
b. Can
c. May
d. Must Câu trả lời đúng
The readers to whom the ………………….. text is addressed are native or non-native
users of the target language.
a. Translate
b. Translated Câu trả lời đúng
c. translating
d. translation
Today, roughly speaking, three ………………….of interpreting are practiced: liaison,

consecutive and simultaneous interpreting.
a. senses
b. Speeds
c. Forms Câu trả lời đúng
d. steps
What the interpreter is unable to grasp in his first and only confrontation with the
text is …………….forever.
a. Losing
b. lose
c. Lost Câu trả lời đúng

d. disappeared
whereas the interpreter is faced with a unique, orally delivered text, the translator
has ……………………of “flicking back” through the permanently available written
text.
a. The difficulty
b. the possibility Câu trả lời đúng
c. The pleasure
d. The happiness
The translator is supposed to be beyond the influences of the social and ………….
environment of any of the two languages.
a. Cultivate
b. Cultivation
c. Culture
d. Cultural Câu trả lời đúng
The target language is the language into which ……………………from another

language is translated.
a. A paper
b. A report
c. a text Câu trả lời đúng
d. A document
The translated text is the actual definite material, …………has been produced by
conveying the meaning of a source text in terms of another language and culture.
a. Which Câu trả lời đúng
b. Where
c. What
d. When
Typically, two interpreters are placed together in a booth, and they follow an
audio-transmission of speeches and …………………….
a. interpret them directly. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Doing the interpretation
c. Translate all the things
d. Interpreting the talks
In addition…………..the changes resulting from the movement from one language

to another, translation necessarily changes the receiver or addressee of the text.
a. for
b. on
c. to Câu trả lời đúng
d. of
……………to whom the translated text is addressed are native or non-native users
of the target language.
a. The interpreters
b. The readers Câu trả lời đúng
c. The reporters
d. The translators
The translated text is the actual definite material, which has been produced by
……………………..of a source text in terms of another language and culture.
a. conveying the meaning Câu trả lời đúng
b. Reviewing the contents
c. Analysing the text
d. Producing the context
The language of translation is ………………. from the translated text, reflecting the
translator’s interpretations, the translator’s strategies and the translator’s abilities.
a. Take
b. Perceived Câu trả lời đúng
c. Get
d. Have
……is the interpreter of the source text, and the producer of the final
interpretation which determines the meaning(s) which readers of the translation
will read.
a. The translator Câu trả lời đúng
b. The writer
c. The teacher
d. The reseacher
The translator is unable to change any aspect of the source language. Rather,
many aspects of the translator’s work are conditioned and determined by……
a. the source language.
b. The second language
c. The translated language
d. The target language
Câu trả lời không đúng

when meeting for the first time, …………………………..when introduced to a guest,
English people often say: How do you do? as a greeting
a. specially
b. Especially Câu trả lời đúng
c. Specialization
d. special Câu trả lời không đúng
Gist translation can be used in language learning situations (using the same
language) ………at a written test
a. to summarize a written text Câu trả lời đúng
b. to correct a written text
c. to consider a written text
d. to write a written text
Semantic translation focuses to a great degree on ………………..and form (syntax)

of the original texts of high status
a. Words and phrases
b. Contents
c. Structures
d. meaning (semantic content) Câu trả lời đúng
…………… translation (or sometimes direct/interlinear translation) focuses on

translating words from the source text into the target language while the word
order of the original is preserved.
a. Word by word
b. Word for word Câu trả lời đúng
c. Word with word Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Word in word
The number of words and the sentence length may vary, depending on the
……………….of the translator when he/she adds explanations or comments to
make clear the meaning of the original.
a. Subjectivity Câu trả lời đúng
b. Object
c. Subject
d. Complement
Gist translation canbe used in language learning situations (using the same language)
………………at a written test
a. to summarize a written text Câu trả lời đúng

b. to consider a written text
c. to write a written text
d. to correct a written text
Communicative translation gives high priority to the message communicated in

the text where the actual form of the original is not closely bound to ……………
a. Forms
b. its intended meaning Câu trả lời đúng
c. Intention
d. Structures
Adaptation translation aims to create an equivalence of ……. applicable to a

different situation than that of the source language.
a. the same value Câu trả lời đúng
b. The same method
c. The same thing
d. The same way.
In this situation the translator’s task is recreate some form of language ……………
the same meaning.
a. To follow
b. to convey Câu trả lời đúng
c. To correct
d. To change
It is also very useful for the translator to understand and analyze the original text
before ………….it into the target language.
a. translating Câu trả lời đúng
b. Turning
c. Exchanging
d. Changing
Idiomatic translation can be applied to the English sentence that describes the
degree of the sameness of the two girls’ appearance “ They look ………….. the
same” (Chúng giống nhau như hai giọt nước).
a. Exact
b. Exactness
c. Exactly Câu trả lời đúng
d. Exacting
“business is business” could be translated …………… as Công việc là công việc,

không chen tình cảm vào đây được.
a. Freeing
b. Freedom Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Free
d. Freely Câu trả lời đúng
The classifications of translation types are many according to different points of

view, based on either structure, function, or ………
a. Meaning Câu trả lời không đúng
b. semantics of language. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Meaningfulness
d. Meanings Câu trả lời không đúng
Different strategies or different methods of translation produce ………………. kinds

of translation.
a. Difference
b. Differ
c. Different Câu trả lời đúng
d. differently
……………is featured by the fact that grammatical structures and the meaning of
words are translated almost as closely as those in the target language without
paying attention to the situation or context .
a. Communicative translation Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Literal translation Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Semantic translation
d. Faithful translation
Adaptation can also be considered a translation technique used when the context
in the original text ……… in the Target Text culture.
a. does not return
b. does not exist Câu trả lời đúng
c. does not run
d. does not work
Sometimes the grammar structure or the form of the words in the target language
may …………………
a. Remain
b. change Câu trả lời đúng

c. keep
d. stay
Faithful translation can be described as one kind of translation which tries ………of
words and context situation according to the grammar rules of the target
language.
a. To create the meanings
b. To find out the menaings
c. To change the meanings
d. to convey the meanings Câu trả lời đúng
It goes without saying that all the types of translation mentioned above may
………….. justified in particular circumstances.
a. been
b. was
c. is
d. be Câu trả lời đúng
In the history of translation development there have been a great number of

terms: literal, free, literary, non-literary, borrowing, equivalence, figurative, so on
………
a. And so hot
b. And so long
c. and so forth. Câu trả lời đúng
d. And so far
It is also very useful for the translator ……………………and analyze the original text
before translating it into the target language.
a. to understand Câu trả lời đúng
b. Undertood
c. to understanding
d. Understanding
The translator tries to come as close as possible to the meaning conveyed by the
words, by means of word order change or word choice so that the true meaning
is……………….
a. Used
b. conveyed. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Checked
d. done
………………………………….is based on the meaning of the text which aims to

produce the message of the original but tends to distort nuances of meaning by
using idioms and colloquialism where there do n ot exist in the original.
a. Idiomatic translation Câu trả lời đúng
b. Faithful translation
c. Semantic translation
d. Communicative translation
A text could be translated into anything, ranging from one sentence to usually one
third of the original length, depending …………………
a. for specific situations.
b. Of specific situations.
c. with specific situations.

d. on specific situations. Câu trả lời đúng
………………is characterized by keeping the main idea/gist of a text, omitting all of

its supporting details and subsidiary arguments.
a. Communicative translation
b. Free translation
c. Gist translation Câu trả lời đúng
d. Literal translation
As indicated by the word “free”, free translation (sometimes dynamic translation)

focuses more ……..than form in the target language
a.on content Câu trả lời đúng
b. On words
c. On meanings
d. On structures Câu trả lời không đúng
In other words, adaptation translation aims to create an equivalence of the same

value ……………………. to a different situation.
a. Apply
b. Applicant
c. Applicable Câu trả lời đúng
d. Application
In English, the negation of the verb in the first clause stands for ……..in the
following clause.
a. the negation of the auxiliary verb
b. The affirmative form of the verb
c. the positive form of the verb
d. the negation of the verb Câu trả lời đúng
A text could be translated into anything, ranging from one sentence to usually one
third of the …………………length, depending on specific situations.
a. Originate
b. Origin
c. Origination
d. original Câu trả lời đúng
The meaning of words are translated almost as ……………… as those in the target
language without paying attention to the situation or context
a. Closing
b. closely Câu trả lời đúng
c. Closeness
d. close
Adaptation is a highly free type of translation. Here the focus is on socio-cultural

phenomena or ………………that are absent in the target culture.
a. Drillings
b. Works
c. practices Câu trả lời đúng

d. Trainings

English prepositions are usually single words in, at, on…; …………, there are some
prepositions that look like a phrase, phasal prepositions: because of, in spite of…
a. Additionally
b. Further more
c. However Câu trả lời đúng
d. More over Câu trả lời không đúng
In some cases a prepositional phrase at the beginning of the English sentence may
…………………that it is the subject of the sentence:
a. make the translator understand Câu trả lời không đúng
b. make the translator get confusing
c. make the translator misunderstand Câu trả lời đúng
d. make the translator feel confusing
There is no article in Vietnamsese whereas the ………….of article: indefinite articles

a, an, definite article the, or zero article is a must in English noun phrases.
a. Usage
b. Using
c. Use Câu trả lời đúng
d. Used
The translator should remember …..the zero article with plural count nouns in
English to mean generally
a. Usage Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Using
c. to use Câu trả lời đúng
d. Use
Translators should define proper verbs of English to go with the subject, either
…………………….: be, get, become… or action/dynamic verbs run, work… to follow
the subject.
a. linking/static verbs Câu trả lời đúng
b. Transitive verbs
c. Mono-transitive verbs
d. di-transitive verbs
Syntactical forms which …………. used to express grammatical meanings of the

verb in English sentences are obligatory,
a. Is
b. are Câu trả lời đúng
c. been
d. Has been Câu trả lời không đúng
……………………..in the English sentence is usually a noun phrase, pronouns, proper
names, to-infinitives, gerunds, or clauses
a. The clause
b. The predicate
c. The adverb
d. The subject Câu trả lời đúng
The sentence is structurally made up of a group of words which has subject and
……………………..as indispensible elements; the complement, object and adverbial
are optional:
a. Verb form
b. verb predicate Câu trả lời đúng
c. verb patterns
d. Verb phrase
A sentence is a group of words conveying a complete idea which normally contain

a subject and a verb predicate…………………
a. In negative forms Câu trả lời không đúng
b. in “finite” forms Câu trả lời đúng
c. In various forms
d. In good forms
Translators should use procedures of tranposition to render from the Source

Language texts …………as to suit the Target Language grammar rules.
a. in several ways
b. in many ways
c. in such ways Câu trả lời đúng
d. in such a way
As for noun phrases (NP), the noun (common noun: love, proper noun: Mai, and
pronoun: you) is ………of the phrase.
a. Hand
b. Head Câu trả lời đúng
c. Arm
d. Leg Câu trả lời không đúng
The classification of words in Vietnamese does not seem to be so distinctive: word
classes do not have their typical forms, their forms never change in the sentence.
a. class
b. Classify
c. Classes
d. Classification Câu trả lời đúng
In English, the …………….. phrase can be used after a verb, an adjective, or a noun
and depend on them.
a. prepositionally
b. prepositions
c. Prepositional Câu trả lời đúng
d. preposition Câu trả lời không đúng
Translators should define both subject and verb predicate at …………….. time if
they want to translate a sentence.
a. the same Câu trả lời đúng
b. The big
c. The nice.
d. The good
In English-Vietnamese translation of the predicate verb, the meanings of time and

aspect can ……………………to such words as đã, sẽ, sắp, đang…
a. Suitable Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Respond
c. Correspond Câu trả lời đúng
d. Go
The …………………………….in the English sentence usually stands right after the
subject, giving information about the subject.
a. Verb phrase
b. verb predicate Câu trả lời đúng
c. Verb form
d. Verb patterns
It is ………………..that in an English sentence the predicate verb (V) be in finite

forms, the predicate agreeing with the subject in person and number
a. Bad
b. Obligatory Câu trả lời đúng
c. New
d. Strange
As can be seen from above, the English sentence is mechanically indicated by

means of a period/stop (.), a question mark (?) or an exclamation mark (!) – never
by a comma (,) -……………………..
a. at the beginning in writing
b. at the end in writing Câu trả lời đúng
c. by the end in writing
d. In the middle in writing
Coordinating conjuctions are only in mid-position whereas ………………

conjunctions can be in initial or mid-position in the sentence.
a. Subordination
b. subordinate
c. Subordinative Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Subordinating Câu trả lời đúng

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It is clear that words are ……..of by morphemes. For example, the word “book” has
one morpheme and “book-s” two morphemes
a. Contained up
b. Taken up
c. made up Câu trả lời đúng
d. Consisted up
Things are defined as all animate beings and all inanimate entities. Events include
all actions, processes, ……….. experiences.
a. Nor
b. For
c. And Câu trả lời đúng
d. So
Concept is used in this section to refer not to the form (word) but only ……… the
meaning in any given language.
a. Towards
b. Under
c. For
d. To Câu trả lời đúng
Figurative meaning is based on or makes use of figures of ………………such as

metaphor (an implied comparison between two things with the same
characteristic.
a. Writing
b. speak
c. Speech Câu trả lời đúng
d. Listening
Connotation is subjective by the language users, and can be influenced by ……

a. Many methods
b. Many objects
c. Many subjects
d. many factors Câu trả lời đúng
There will be words which …………….some of the meaning components combined

in them matching a word which has these components with some additional ones.
a. Had
b. have Câu trả lời đúng
c. Has
d. Having
………………………………..meaning is also referred to as conceptual, cognitive or

propositional meaning, but the sense is the same.
a. denotative
b. Literal Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Indirect
d. Direct Câu trả lời không đúng
In Vietnamese, words that correspond to both lexical …………………. grammatical

words in English are numerous.
a. so
b. But
c. And Câu trả lời đúng
d. Or
The translator begins drafting the translation piece by piece, section

…………………………by using the lexis and structures
a. By phrase
b. by section Câu trả lời đúng
c. By sentence
d. By step
Faced by a text in a language, as student translators, you should analyze the text
by asking and …………………………….several questions.
a. Tobe answered
b. Answered
c. Answering Câu trả lời đúng
d. To be answering
In word formation, morphemes which occur at the front of a word are called
……………………….
a. prefixes Câu trả lời đúng
b. root.
c. Inflectional
d. Suffixes
………………………………should be aware of the concepts muli-words convey and

the rules how to make and write compound words in English.
a. Translators Câu trả lời đúng
b. Doctors
c. Workers
d. Teachers
Meaning components are ‘packaged’ differently in one language from another.

That is why the translator needs …………… to analyze the lexical items (words) of
the source text in order to translate them.
a. Have been able
b. be able Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Has been able
d. to be able
However, grammatical words in general and articles and prepositions in

………………..might cause headache to translators.
a. Time
b. deed
c. particular Câu trả lời đúng
d. fact
Vietnamese is a ………… language. Vietnamese words do not change their forms.

a. First
b. non-inflectional
Câu trả lời đúng
c. inflectional
d. Second
It may then be possible to translate with a word in the receptor language which is
………………… the central concept and use a phrase to add a further definition.
a. equivalent on Câu trả lời không đúng
b. equivalent for
c. equivalent with
d. equivalent to
Semantically, the meaning of a word includes a number of meaning components
classified as things, events, attributes or relations which are combined ………………
lexical items.
a. Under
b. for
c. into Câu trả lời đúng
d. about
There are some word classes that are only typical in certain languages, so the
number of word classes in all languages is not similar and their ………………..are
not the same.
a. Relationship
b. Syntactic functions Câu trả lời đúng
c. structure
d. grammartical context.
Translators should rely on the context to select the right word; in ………………
about which word to be used, they could consult a dictionary of synonyms and
antonyms or any thesaurus for help.
a. case of doubt Câu trả lời đúng
b. example of doubt
c. way of doubt
d. field of doubt
The translators should read the text several times, then if possible read other
materials that may help in understanding the culture or language of the
……………………
a. Passage
b. Language
c. source text Câu trả lời đúng
d. Paragraph
The translator also has to solve, ………………., matters involving text adjustments
in terms of additions, omissions and adaptations.
a. in mind Câu trả lời đúng
b. Inside mind
c. At mind
d. Within mind
The translator should try ………..in the text those differences (usually by
underlining) both in linguistic and cultural aspects between the source and target
language
a. Finding
b. To found
c. to find Câu trả lời đúng
d. Found
Remember that all of our verbalizing must be done in the target language now.
We must ………………..between alternatives and produce a text that is sequentially
complete.
a. Choosing
b. To choose
c. Choose Câu trả lời đúng
d.
When analyzing the text for translation ……………… the first time, the translator
needs to find answers to these questions:
a. with
b. in Câu trả lời không đúng
c. for
d. Under
Polysemes can be compared with homonyms, which are words with several
…………………meanings
a. Common
b. Direct
c. Popular
d. Unrelated Câu trả lời đúng
When a word has one morpheme, the morpheme belongs to the ………………..
category girl, house, do… which cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units.
a. Free/root Câu trả lời đúng
b. Inflectional
c. Bound
d. Affixational
There is any place where information has been added, omitted, or subtracted
a. subtracting
b. To subtract
c. subtracted Câu trả lời đúng
d. Substract
If any key words are …………….., the text will need to be checked carefully for
consistency in the change made.
a. Change
b. Changed Câu trả lời đúng
c. Changing
d. To change
The translator should examine his reasons for choosing the text and the potential
for its use by the ……………………………………….audience.
a. Received language
b. Receptor language
c. Receiver language
d. Receiving language
Certain strategies ………………… those differences; for example, certain expressions

or key terms in their text-to-be need to be selected.
a. Dealing
b. to deal with Câu trả lời đúng
c. Dealing with
d. To deal
He or she reformulates the translation according to the grammar rules, ……………..,
cultural norms in the target language.
a. word usage Câu trả lời đúng
b. word using
c. word use
d. word to use
What is generally understood as translation involves the ……………..of a source

language text into the target text.
a. playing
b. rendering Câu trả lời đúng
c. talking
d. telling
In word formation, morphemes which occur at the end of a word are

called………………………….
a. bound
b. root
c. prefixes Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Suffixes !!
there is a skewing between the semantic classification …………… the grammatical

classification. Some words are made up of more than one concept.
a. Or Câu trả lời không đúng
b. nor
c. but
d. And Câu trả lời đúng
The translator must guard against trying to match ………………….. from language
to language, since each language has its own system for arranging concepts into
different parts of speech.
a. pieces of speech
b. bits of speech
c. sections of speech Câu trả lời không đúng
d. parts of speech
It can be said that language cannot exist without words. Word ………is the
reflection of human perception of the world.
a. Combination
b. formimg
c. categorization
d. Changing Câu trả lời không đúng
The stage of editing the translated text which ……………. the form of a careful last-
minute checking and correcting of possible mistakes or other inaccuracies is
implemented in most cases of translation.
a. takes Câu trả lời đúng
b. Taking
c. Took
d. Taken
English vocabulary mostly consists in single words, but …………….…..of multiword

vocabulary is not small.
a. The fact
b. The number
c. the amount Câu trả lời đúng
d. The figure
If any key words are changed, the text will need to be checked carefully for
consistency in the change……………….
a. Making
b. made. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Is making
d. Being made
Once the translation is completed, the translator should revise it, rarely fewer than
three times and, ………, with a time lapse (after hours or even days) between
revisions.
a. when possibly
b. when possiblity Câu trả lời không đúng
c. when possible
d. when with possiblity
Translator need revise the draft on the basis of the feedback received from those
people who may have suggested many…………………., changes, additions or
omissions with the translator.
a. Rewrite
b. Reworded Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Rewriting
d. Rewordings
Translators have to make sure that they ………………….a text well in the original
language
a. Understanding
b. Understood
c. understand Câu trả lời đúng
d. To understand
Câu hỏi 16
Điểm 1,00 ngoài khoảng 1,00
Đánh dấu để làm sau
Mô tả câu hỏi
The first step in the analysis of words is to determine whether the word is referring primarily to a
thing concept,…………….. event concept, an attribute concept, or a relation concept.
a. Zero
b. an
c. the
d. A
Câu hỏi 17
Mô tả câu hỏi
Meaning components are ‘packaged’ differently in one language from another. That is why the
translator needs …………… to analyze the lexical items (words) of the source text in order to
translate them.
a. Has been able
b. Have been able
c. be able
d. to be able
Câu hỏi 16
Mô tả câu hỏi
Verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, prepositions, articles and pronouns
are called parts of …………………
a. speed
b. Speaking
c. spoke
d. Speech
Câu hỏi 1
Mô tả câu hỏi
It may then be possible to translate with a word in the receptor language which is …………………
the central concept and use a phrase to add a further definition.
a. equivalent with
b. equivalent for
c. equivalent on
d. equivalent to
Câu hỏi 2
Mô tả câu hỏi
Verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, prepositions, articles and pronouns
are called parts of …………………
a. Speaking
b. Speech
c. spoke
d. speed
Câu hỏi 15
Mô tả câu hỏi
“How” refers to whether the text is written in a formal or …………
……way which is influenced by the content of the original text, by the situation of context
a. Nice
b. Positive
c. Good
d. Informal
Câu hỏi 4

Mô tả câu hỏi
The translator must guard against trying to match ………………….. from language to language,
since each language has its own system for arranging concepts into different parts of speech.
a. pieces of speech
b. parts of speech
c. bits of speech
d. sections of speech
Phản hồi
The corect answer is : parts of speech
Because this is a professional collocation.
Reference :
The textbook: Basics of Translation
Lesson 4: Word-related issues in translation
Pages : 50-57
Câu trả lời đúng là:
Câu hỏi 5
Mô tả câu hỏi
literal meaning is direct, denoting what words mean according to ……………………….., figurative
meaning is indirect, connoting/implying some information
a. dictionary using
b. dictionary uses
c. dictionary use
d. dictionary usage
Câu hỏi 12
Mô tả câu hỏi
Every text has a set of words which ……………………… to the content and correct communication
of the theme.
a. are crucial
b. is crucial
c. Is being crucial
d. Has been crucial

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Bài luyện tập trắc nghiệm 01

The predominant purpose of theories of translation is ………… of every word and

Translation is the expression in another language (target language) of what has

Translating must aim primarily at …………………………………….To do anything else

Translation Studies, indeed a discipline in its own right, aims

Chọn một câu trả lời:

There is some unusuality or ……… in the target language.

The forms are ……………… to as the surface structure of a language.

Translation is the ………………. of a representation of a text in one language by a

The linguistic approaches basically saw translating as ……………………………

Translation may be defined as follows: the replacement of textual material in one

Translation is the expression in another language (target language) of what has

The theory of translation involves normative approaches, putting a strong

Translation theory includes ……………………….for translating figurative language,

There are a variety of cultural elements to take into………………..when starting a

Translation it must be conceived as an integral communicative……………………….

b. means of the target language products. Câu trả lời đúng

In ………………………..the form of the source language is replaced by the form of

The source-language content, form, style, function, etc. must be preserved, or at

Practically, whether ………………is termed as ‘Translation Theory’ or ‘Translation

The linguistic approaches basically …………….. translating as a code-switching

Translation, by dictionary definition, consists of changing from one state or form

Translating may be defined as the process of ……………………signs or

The structures of …………………………………. will be preserved as closely as possible

A satisfactory translation is always possible, but a good translator is never satisfied

Dịch đại cương – EN42

A consecutive interpreter is one whose job is to change what…………………in one

The producer of the final interpretation …………………… determines the

The presentation here is conducted in a systematic manner with ……… restricted

compared with ………………text, the target language translated text may be so

During preparations for simultaneous………………….., the interpreters’ booth, if

The translator is …………element in translation, since the study of translation and

b. by means of faithfulness Câu trả lời đúng

A simultaneous translator changes what ……………………in one language into

A Vietnamese-English translated text should follow the language rules…………….

For simultaneous interpretation, microphones, earphones and a booth are

To have interpretation as precise as possible, they should make regular shorter

…………… is the language to which the text to be translated belongs. In other

The translator, like the linguist who …………..all human languages to be on an

The language of translation is perceived from the translated text, ……………the

The translator’s judgments, strategies and manipulations ………………all potentially

Today, roughly speaking, three ………………….of interpreting are practiced: liaison,

c. Lost Câu trả lời đúng

The target language is the language into which ……………………from another

In addition…………..the changes resulting from the movement from one language

Dịch đại cương – EN42

Semantic translation focuses to a great degree on ………………..and form (syntax)

…………… translation (or sometimes direct/interlinear translation) focuses on

Chọn một câu trả lời:

a. to summarize a written text Câu trả lời đúng

Communicative translation gives high priority to the message communicated in

Adaptation translation aims to create an equivalence of ……. applicable to a

b. The same method

c. The same thing

d. The same way.

b. to convey Câu trả lời đúng

“business is business” could be translated …………… as Công việc là công việc,

The classifications of translation types are many according to different points of

Different strategies or different methods of translation produce ………………. kinds