The police have __ the man who is suspected of committing the murder.. They finally arrested two men 4.After the jury listened to all the evidence.. The police questioned a number of peo
Trang 1Test Topic 10 : Law and order
Exercise 1 Choose the best answer
1 The terrorists who hijacked the plane last night are still holding ten _ a casualties/ b hostages / c pedestrians / d victims
2 Only a small number of countries possess nuclear _ , thank goodness a ammunition / b equipment / c guns / d weapons
3 The police have the man who is suspected of committing the murder a arrested / b captivated / c imprisoned / d punished
4 Over 2 million dollars was in the robbery a ceased / b liberated / c robbed / d stolen
5 The arrested criminal admitted nothing and said that he wanted to see his _ a accountant / b advocate /
c lawyer / d supervisor
6 The burglar was sentenced to 20 years in a dock / b goal / c gaol / d trial
7 He was found of the crime and fined 5000$ a convicted / b guilty / c innocent / d responsible
8 In a British law court a case is heard by a judge and a of twelve people a cabinet / b committee / c jury / d panel
Exercise 2 Put this story in the correct order
1.They found both men guilty 5 They were sent to prison for seven years 2.and charge them with the robbery 6 The trial took place six month later
3.Last week 100.000$ was stolen from a bank on Main Street 7 They finally arrested two men 4.After the jury listened to all the evidence 8 The police questioned a number of
people about the crime
Exercise 3 Answer the questions
1 Who investigates crimes? 3 Who lives in prison cells ? 5 Who decides if someone innocent or guilty ?
2 Who sentences people ? 4 Who commits crime ? 6 Who presents evidence in court ?
Exercise 4 Fill in the blanks
1 I have never _ the law and _ a crime
2 In the U.S, it is _ the law to drive a car without a driver’s license
3 If you park illegally, you will have to pay a
4 The police were fairly sure the woman had committed the crime but they knew it would be difficult to
_ it in court
5 The jury must decide if the defendant is innocent or
6 In order to reach their decision, the jury must listen carefully to the
7 If a defendant is _ of murder, the may be life in prison
8 He has been in trouble with the police once before but it was only a minor _
Exercise 5 Organize these words into three groups : CRIMES , PEOPLE , AND PLACES
Cell burglar criminal court police station Manslaughter prisoner
shoplifting
Exercise 6 Confirming the crime in each sentence
1 He broke into the house He’s been charge with _
2 He killed his boss He’s been charge with
3 She stole jewelry from that department store while she was shopping She’s been charge with
4 The woman on the motobike didn’t mean to kill the bicyclist That’s why she’s been charge with
5 He took the money from her bag illegally He’s been charged with
Exercise 7 This table gives information about some type of crimes Complete the table suitably
Shoplifting
Burglary
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Robbery
Smuggling
Arson
Kidnapping
Terrorism
Blackmai l
Drug trafficking
Forgery
Assault
Pickpocketing
Mugging
Exercise 8 Complete each sentence with the correct form of word given 1 Many _ people sleep on the streets of the captital HOME 2 Drug is a problem causing great concern ADDICT 3 creates hardship for all members of the family EMPLOY 4 We feel that the laws against begging should not be FORCE 5 Police arrested well – known before the match TROUBLE 6 It seems unjust to arrest a poor old person for SHOP 7 Dr Smith , a _ , has just published two books about murder CRIME 8 The inquiry was set up after the _ of a train near Leeds, the Third Accident on the line this year RAIL
Exercise 9 What crimes are being defined below ? 1 Offering someone money for illegal services 4 Driving after taking alcohol 7 Taking a child and asking its parents for money 2 Stealing from a shop 5 Threatening to reveal secrets 8 Stealing from people’s pockets 3 Making fake money 6 Taking illegal control of a plane 9 Taking sth illegally into Another country
10 Selling drug
Exercise 10 Fill in the blank with suitable words given
Arrest / charge / commit / evidence / plead / prison / release / Rob / sentence / serve
/ steal / time / trial / -verdict / witness
Jack (1) _ a crime when he (2) _ a post officer He (3) 5000$ A (4) _managed to take a photograph of him The police (5) him and (6) him with robbery The case came to court two months later At his ( 7) _ Jack (8) _ not guilty However, the photograph was used in (9) against him and as a result, the jury passed a (10) of guilty The judge (11) him to ten years in ( 12) He ( 13) eight years but then he (14) _ having got (15) _ off for good behaviour