Test 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. Murder thief prison attoney robbery judge jury 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. Crime Criminal Verb/ verb phrase Definition Murder Murderer Murder Killing someone by plan Shoplifting Burglary 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$. A (4) ___managed to take a photograph of him. The police (5) __ him and (6) __ him with robbery. The case came to court two months later. At his ( 7) ___ Jack (8) ___ not guilty. However, the photograph was used in (9) ____against him and as a result, the jury passed a (10) ________ of guilty. The judge (11) ________ him to ten years in ( 12) ________ . He ( 13) ________ eight years but then he (14) _________ having got (15) _________ off for good behaviour. . Test Topic 10 : Law and order Exercise 1. Choose the best answer. 1. The terrorists who hijacked the plane. was found __________ of the crime and fined 5000$. 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 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