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Grammatical Problems of Translation
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What is a frequent issue when translating English conditionals into Russian?
Redundant pronouns
Tense mismatches
Lack of subjunctive mood
No equivalents for “if”
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Why is the translation of passive voice problematic?
Passive voice changes the meaning
Passive is not used in Russian
Russian has no passive forms
Russian prefers active constructions
3
How is the English continuous aspect usually translated into Russian?
Using imperfective verbs
Not translated at all
With a passive construction
Using perfective verbs
4
What happens with gerunds in English when translated into Russian?
They are dropped
They are translated with participles
They become adjectives
They are often translated as infinitives or nouns
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Which grammatical problem arises when translating modal verbs?
No direct equivalents in the target language
Different punctuation rules
Use of articles
Different word order
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Which grammatical category often causes problems when translating from English to Russian?
Word order
Idioms
Vocabulary
Punctuation
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How are English articles usually rendered in Russian?
Always literally
By using the word "тот"
With a special article marker
By omission or lexical means
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Which part of speech causes the most difficulty between English and Russian?
Adverbs
Verbs
Prepositions
Nouns
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Which of the following is an example of grammatical transposition?
Using calques
Translating "He is reading" as "Он читает"
Replacing words with synonyms
Keeping the same word order
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Which grammatical category often changes during translation between English and Russian?
Voice
Mood
Tense
All of them
