Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Higher Education
Majmaah University
College of Education – Zulfi
English Department
Course: Translation
Mid-term Exam
Student Name: ____________________________________
University ID #: _________________
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Question 1: Translate the following sentences from English into Arabic.
(14 marks)
1- Fatima has been reading different books all week.
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2- Did Rami fix the broken car?
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3- I want to buy either a new desktop computer or a laptop, but I have neither the cash nor the credit I need.
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4- Either you leave me alone or I will call the police.
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5- If you finished your work early today, please call me before you leave.
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6- You should see a doctor if you are not feeling good.
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7- No students are allowed to see the show today.
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8- Meet your promises.
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9- Omar is having a shower at the moment.
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10- Creative students are always appreciated by their teachers.
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11- Khalid is an innovative, honest and friendly boy.
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12- The rich reconstructed the old school.
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‫‪13- Many employees will have finished their work on time.‬‬
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‫‪14- All banks will be closing all day.‬‬
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‫‪Question 2: Translate the following sentences from Arabic into English.‬‬
‫‪ .1‬يجب عليك ان تدرس بجد لتنجح في االختبار‪.‬‬
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‫‪ .2‬زرت أحد اصدقائي االسبوع الماضي في المستشفى‪.‬‬
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‫‪ .3‬اصبح االنترنت من المقومات االساسية في الحياة‪.‬‬
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‫‪ .4‬يعمل والدي في احدى المجالت العالمية‪.‬‬
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‫‪ .5‬سوف نذهب االسبوع القادم في نزهة قصيرة الى المكسيك‪.‬‬
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‫‪ .6‬القيادة بتأني تجنبك الكثير من المخاطر‪.‬‬
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Question 3: Translate the following texts from English into Arabic.
(5 marks)
The United States
The United States is a large country. It is the third largest in the whole world! It is located in
a continent called North America. Parts of the United States touch three different oceans.
The United States has tall mountains, wide plains, deserts, hills, rivers, lakes, volcanoes,
and even rainforests! People from all over the world have come to live in the United States.
There are 50 states in the United States. The newest states, Alaska and Hawaii, are not
connected to the other states. Alaska is the largest state and Hawaii is a chain of islands in
the Pacific Ocean.
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Mr. Sami Za’areer
GOOD LUCK
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