arguably وadmittedly وsupposedly: ظروف تكشف الموقف

أمثلة

1. Arguably, this is the most important decision of the decade.

   يمكن القول إن هذا أهم قرار في العقد.

2. The shop was supposedly open until nine, but it was closed.

   كان من المفترض أن يفتح المتجر حتى التاسعة، لكنه كان مغلقًا.

3. Understandably, the residents were angry about the delay.

   من المفهوم أن السكان كانوا غاضبين من التأخير.

4. Ironically, the fire station itself caught fire.

   من المفارقات أن مركز الإطفاء نفسه احترق.

أخطاء شائعة

• ✗خطأ: Arguable, it was her best film.

  ✓صحيح: Arguably, it was her best film.

  ظرف الجملة هو arguably.

• ✗خطأ: He is evidently a millionaire, but I doubt it.

  ✓صحيح: He is supposedly a millionaire, but I doubt it.

  evidently = تُثبته الأدلة، وsupposedly تثير الشك.

• ✗خطأ: Hopeful, the rain will stop soon.

  ✓صحيح: Hopefully, the rain will stop soon.

  استخدم صيغة الظرف: Hopefully.

تمارين محلولة

حاول أن تجيب بنفسك أولًا، ثم افتح «اعرض الإجابة» لترى الحل وسببه.

1. ١اختر الجملة الصحيحة.

   ماذا توحي supposedly؟

   The car was supposedly in perfect condition.

   1. أThe speaker checked the car.
   2. بThe car was clearly perfect.
   3. جThe speaker doubts the claim.
   4. دThe car was sold quickly.
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: ج The speaker doubts the claim.

   supposedly = هكذا زُعم، وربما لا يكون صحيحًا.

2. ٢اختر الجملة الصحيحة.

   1. أArguable, the book is better than the film.
   2. بArguably, the book is better than the film.
   3. جArguing, the book is better than the film.
   4. دArgued, the book is better than the film.
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: ب Arguably, the book is better than the film.

   Arguably = يمكن القول إن.

3. ٣أكمل الفراغ.

   _____, the most expensive option was also the least reliable.

   1. أIronically
   2. بIronical
   3. جIronic
   4. دIrony
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: أ Ironically, the most expensive option was also the least reliable.

   Ironically تعلّق على مفارقة غير متوقعة.

4. ٤اختر الجملة الصحيحة.

   أي ظرف يُظهر أن الكاتب متأكد؟

   Talking about a crowded train.

   1. أThe train was supposedly overcrowded.
   2. بThe train was clearly overcrowded.
   3. جThe train was allegedly overcrowded.
   4. دThe train was apparently overcrowded.
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: ب The train was clearly overcrowded.

   clearly تعبّر عن اليقين.

5. ٥حوّل الجملة.

   أضف التعليق بـ understandably.

   The staff were upset about the cuts.

   1. أUnderstandingly, the staff were upset about the cuts.
   2. بUnderstandable, the staff were upset about the cuts.
   3. جThe staff understanding were upset about the cuts.
   4. دUnderstandably, the staff were upset about the cuts.
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: د Understandably, the staff were upset about the cuts.

   Understandably = من المفهوم.

6. ٦هذه الجملة خاطئة. اختر التصحيح.

   Personal, I think the plan is too expensive.

   1. أPersonally thinking, the plan is too expensive.
   2. بPersonaly, I think the plan is too expensive.
   3. جIn personally, I think the plan is too expensive.
   4. دPersonally, I think the plan is too expensive.
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: د Personally, I think the plan is too expensive.

   الظرف هو Personally.

7. ٧اختر الجملة الصحيحة.

   ماذا تعني technically هنا؟

   Technically, you are not allowed to park here after six.

   1. أUsing a machine
   2. بIn a skilful way
   3. جIn the near future
   4. دAccording to the exact rules
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: د According to the exact rules

   technically = وفق القواعد الصارمة.

8. ٨رتّب الكلمات لتكوين جملة صحيحة.

   Inevitably the project took longer than planned

   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: Inevitably the project took longer than planned.

   Inevitably = كما كان متوقعًا حتمًا.

9. ٩اختر الجملة الصحيحة.

   1. أThe minister alleged accepted gifts from the company.
   2. بThe minister allegedly accept gifts from the company.
   3. جThe minister allegation accepted gifts from the company.
   4. دThe minister allegedly accepted gifts from the company.
   اعرض الإجابة

   الإجابة: د The minister allegedly accepted gifts from the company.

   allegedly = يُزعم، دون إثبات.

10. ١٠اختر الجملة الصحيحة.

    ما الفرق؟

    A: She is apparently leaving. B: She is evidently leaving.

    1. أA is what people say; B is clear from the evidence.
    2. بA is certain; B is impossible.
    3. جThey mean exactly the same.
    4. دA is clear from the evidence; B is a rumour.
    اعرض الإجابة

    الإجابة: أ A is what people say; B is clear from the evidence.

    apparently = على ما يقال، وevidently = بدليل واضح.