Obair Dhian (Translations)

Question 1

Mary was sitting in the guidance counselor’s office

Answer 1

Bhí Máire ina suí in oifig an ghairmthreoraí

Question 2

Maire was looking for information about a chemistry course in Galway

Answer 2

Bhí Maire ag lorg eolais faoi chúrsa sa cheimic i nGaillimh

Question 3

That course required 400 pounds

Answer 3

Bhí 400 ponite ag teastáil don chúrsa sin

Question 4

She would have to work hard to get the points

Answer 4

Chaithfeadh sí oibriú go dian chun na pointí a fháil

Question 5

She knew exactly what she wanted to do

Answer 5

Bhí a fhios aici go diíreach cad ba mhaith léi a dhéanamh

Question 6

Outside the school, Mary spoke to her friend

Answer 6

Lasmuigh den soil, labhair Maire lena cara

Question 7

Behind them were two boys playing basketball

Answer 7

Bhí beirt buachaillí ag imirt cispheile taobh thiar díobh

Question 8

Mary was going home to do her homework

Answer 8

Bhí Máire ag dul abhaile chun a cuid obair bhaile a dhéanamh

Question 9

She was obviously working hard

Answer 9

Is léir go raibh sí ag obair go dian

Question 10

Some time later, Mary was called by a boy

Answer 10

Tamall ina dhiadh sin, ghlaoigh buachaill ar Maire

Question 11

He invited her to go with him to a wonderful movie that took place in the Savoy at eight o’clock

Answer 11

Thug sé cuireadh di dul leis go scannán iontach a bhí ar siúl sa Savoy ar a hocht a chlog

Question 12

But she refused him

Answer 12

Ach dhiúltaigh si dó

Question 13

She explained to him that she had an essay to write

Answer 13

Mhínigh sí dó go raibh aiste le scríobh aici

Question 14

She was ambitious

Answer 14

Bhí sí uaillmhianach

Question 15

A few months later , the girl was in her study room at the desk

Answer 15

Roinnt míonna ina dhiadh sin, bhí an cailín ina seomra ag staidéar ag an deasc

Question 16

Downstairs her parents were in the kitchen drinking a cup of tea

Answer 16

Thíos staighre bhí a tuidmithroirí sa chistin ag ól cupán tae

Question 17

Her father was worried

Answer 17

Bhí imní ar a hathair

Question 18

He thought she was working too hard and needed a break

Answer 18

Cheap sé go raibh sí ag obair rodhain agus go raibh sos ag teastáil uaithi

Question 19

But her mother did not agree with him

Answer 19

Ach ní raibh a máthair ar aon intinn leis

Question 20

She said she only had a few months left and was a sensible girl

Answer 20

Dúirt sí nach raibh ach cúpla mí fágtha agus gur chailín ciallmhar í

Question 21

August finally arrived, and the girl got her Leaving Certificate results

Answer 21

Tháinig mí Lúnasa ar deireadh, agus fuair an cailín torthaí na hArdteistiméireachta

Question 22

She managed to get four hundred and fifty points

Answer 22

D’éirigh léi ceithre chéad caoga pointe a fháil

Question 23

Her mother said that was all great

Answer 23

Dúirt a máthair go raibh sé sin go hiontach ar fad

Question 24

Her friends also congratulated her

Answer 24

Rinne a cairde comhghairdeas léi freisin

Question 25

One friend said she deserved it well because she worked hard

Answer 25

Dúirt cara amháin go raibh sé tuillte go maith aici mar gur oibrigh sí go dian

Question 26

It was October, and she was at the University of Galway

Answer 26

Mí Dheireadh Fómhair a bhí ann, agus bhí sí in Ollscoil na Gaillimhe

Question 27

She was signing up for the course

Answer 27

Bhí sí ag clárú don chúrsa

Question 28

She was perfectly happy that she was finally there

Answer 28

Bhí sí breá sásta go raibh sí ansin ar deireadh

Question 29

She was rewarded

Answer 29

Fuair sí luach a saothair

Question 30

She had a bright future ahead of her and she was sure to succeed brightly

Answer 30

Bhí todhchaí geal roimpi agus ba cinnte go n-éireodh go geal léi

Question 31

How many points did the course require?

Answer 31

Cé mhéad pointe a bhí ag teastáil don chúrsa?

Question 32

What were the boys doing?

Answer 32

Cad a bhí á dhéanamh ag na buachaillí?

Question 33

Where was the boy going?

Answer 33

Cá raibh an buachaill ag dul?

Question 34

Why was her father worried?

Answer 34

Cén fáth a raibh a hathair buartha?

Question 35

How many points did the girl get?

Answer 35

Cé mhéad pointe a fuair an cailín?

Question 36

What was wrote on the notice?

Answer 36

Cad a bhí scríofa ar an bhfógra?