Limba Engleza-tematica Examen

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an I - sem 1

Limba engleza

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1.

Choose the correct noun:

A person who steals money placed in his care is called a/an .

a. forger

b. arsonist

c. embezzler

d. poacher

2.

Choose the correct answer:

................ means catching game birds, animals or fish without permission on somebody

elses property.

a. hunting

b. stealing

c. trespassing

d. poaching

3.


A person who enters a building illegally, especially by force, in order to steal.

a. a burglar

b. a robber

c. a hooligan

d. a vandal

4.


A person who steals money, etc from other peoples pockets, especially in crowded places.

a. a thief

b. a pickpocket

c. a shoplifter

d. a robber

5.


The judge has pronounced .......................... of ten yearsimprisonment.

a. an accusation

b. a punishment

c. a sentence

d. a conviction


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6.


The correct spelling for the English equivalent of the Romanian word delapidator is:

a. imbezzler

b. embezler

c. embezzler

d. embezller

7.

Choose the correct expression:

He has been released from prison .................... and if he does not behave satisfactorily, he

will be sent back.

a. on probation

b. on remission

c. into custody

d. on testing

8.Choose the correct expression:

There was no need for a trial, because the client decided to ......................... and forgive the

attacker.

a. appear in court

b. serve his sentence

c. drop all the charges

d. commute his sentence

9.

Choose the correct noun:............... means money paid by or for a person accused of a crime, as security that he will

return for his trial if he is allowed to go free until then.

a. Probation

b. Bribe

c. Bail

d. Fine

10.


A ............. is a lawyer who prepares legal documents, advises clients on legal matters andspeaks for them in lower courts.

a. solicitor

b. prosecutor

c. judge

d. barrister


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11.


A person who takes people hostage for a ransom is called a ............................................

a. hijacker

b. bandit

c. kidnapper

d. rapist

12.


The correct spelling for the English equivalent of the Romanian expression omor din

culp is:

a. menslaughter

b. manslother

c. manslaughter

d. manslauther

13.Choose the correct noun:

After ten hours, the Jury finally reached its .: the prisoner was guilty.

a. sentence

b. verdict

c. point

d. conclusion

14.


A person who willfully gives a false statement while under oath, concerning a materialmatter in a judicial proceeding is said to commit ................................... .

a. slander

b. bribery

c. perjury

d. treason

15.


A .............. is someone who testifies, especially in a court of law to events or facts within

his own knowledge.

a. registrar

b. spectator

c. witness

d. friend


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16.


Any witness shall take an oath that the .................. he/she is about to give shall be the

truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

a. confession

b. testimony

c. verdict

d. statement

17.

Choose the correct verb:

To ............... means to go or intrude on the property, privacy, or preserves of another with

no right or permission.

a. trespass

b. forge

c. break in

d. burgle

18.


.................. is defined as giving or promising to give a public official something of value

with a corrupt intention to influence the official in the discharge of his or her official duty.

a. Forgery

b. Larceny

c. Bribery

d. Perjury

19.Choose the correct noun:

.................... is the false making or altering of any document that either has legal

significance or is commonly relied upon in business transactions.

a. Deceit

b. Smuggling

c. Corruption

d. Forgery

20.

Choose the correct noun:Since the defendant did not have a criminal record, he got away with a small ..............

a. ransom

b. punishment

c. fine

d. ticket


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21.


The woman sitting in the witness ............ will certainly commit perjury.

a. boxes

b. stand

c. seat

d. bench

22.


A .............. will be appointed to investigate the violent and suspicious death of the

teenager.

a. prosecutor

b. doctor

c. coroner

d. judge

23.Choose the correct answer:

He was caught ..................... stealing money from the cash-box.

a. red-handed

b. heavy-handed

c. light-fingered

d. heavy-set

24.


You cant have burgled the house alone, so who was your ............... ?

a. ally

b. accomplice

c. assistant

d. associate

25.

Choose the correct past participle:

Wilkinson is alleged to have ................... a number of serious crimes.

a. doneb. made

c. committed

d. discharged

26.


She will soon ................. trial for the part she played in the recent robbery.

a. give

b. perform

c. maked. stand


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27.

Choose the correct present participle:

Detectives are said to be ....................... into the causes of the recent fire.

a. looking

b. investigating

c. checking

d. searching

28.


The victim ............... the law into her own hands by killing her attacker.

a. took

b. seized

c. grabbed

d. put

29. Choose the correct answer:

.. refers to scientific methods used to solve crimes and find out who committedthem.

a. Polygraph

b. Hypnosis

c. Forensics

d. Extortion

30.


Many civilized countries have long abolished the death ............... .

a. penalty

b. punishment

c. conviction

d. sentence

31.

Choose the correct legal term:

A threat of attack to another person, followed by actual attack which need amount only to

touching with hostile intent is called .................... .

a. rape

b. assault and battery

c. threat

d. vandalism

32.


The man jumped out of the window and committed ................

a. death

b. homicide

c. murder

d. suicide


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33.


The police said there was no sign of a .......... entry even though the house had been

burgled.

a. broken

b. burst

c. forced

d. smashed

34.

Choose the correct preposition:

He was placed ............ house arrest for his own safety.

a. on

b. in

c. under

d. within

35. Choose the correct verb:

Is the defendant going to ............ guilty or not guilty?

a. plead

b. play

c. appeal

d. appear

36.


Mr. Johnson was ............... fifty pounds for drinking and driving.

a. charged

b. fined

c. ordered

d. penalized

37.

Choose the correct adjective:

As it was her first offence, the judge gave her a ............... sentence.

a. kind

b. lenient

c. severe

d. tolerant

38.


The defendant was able to prove his innocence at the trial and was ...................... .

a. absolved

b. acquitted

c. forgiven

d. pardoned


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39.


Ted Bundy was a hardened criminal who showed no .................. for his crimes.

a. penance

b. pity

c. remorse

d. reproach

40.


His sentence has been commuted to six months on the ............ of failing health.

a. bases

b. causes

c. grounds

d. reasons

41.

Choose the correct verb:He was convicted to 10 years of prison and ................. of his property.

a. confiscated

b. denied

c. removed

d. deprived

42.


The judge recommended more humane forms of punishment for juvenile ................... .

a. convicts

b. villains

c. sinners

d. delinquents

43.


If you cant resolve the dispute, it will have to be settled by ................... .

a. arbitration

b. courtc. election

d. referee

44.


All his friends thought he was guilty, but no one could ................. anything against him.

a. accuse

b. ensure

c. point

d.prove


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45.


I ............... to say anything unless I am allowed to speak to my lawyer.

a. deny

b. neglect

c. refuse

d. resist

46.


The new harassment law comes into ............. on September 15.

a. force

b. condition

c. date

d. power

47.

Choose the correct noun:As the result of a police ............. on the disco, twenty teenagers were arrested.

a. invasion

b. raid

c. intrusion

d. entry

48.


The police have to ................... the law, not to take it into their own hands.

a. press

b. break

c. force

d. enforce

49.


He was charged ........... assault and battery and taken to prison.a. of

b. with

c. on

d. in

50.

Choose the correct prepositions:

As he was suspected ........... drug traffic, he was placed ............ investigation.

a. on, on

b. of, into

c. with, under

d. of, under


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51.

Choose the correct prepositions:

He was taken ......... custody for smuggling and released ......... bail the same day.

a. into, with

b. in, on

c. to, with

d. into, on

52.


You have no right to enter my house without a search .............., the old man yelled

at the policeman..

a. permit

b. warrant

c. authorisation

d. licence

53.

Choose the correct noun:As he didnt have a criminal ............., the judge sentenced him to 50 hours of community

work.

a. case

b. file

c. record

d. dossier

54.


The judge will hear the next ............ after a short break.

a. lawsuit

b. trial

c. charge

d. case

55.


After they pronounced the verdict, the judge .................. the case.

a. dismissed

b. discharged

c. declinedd. removed

56.

Choose the correct present participle:

I am a law-................... citizen, I could never break the law!

a. respecting

b. abiding

c. obeying

d. breaking


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57.


Before the trial begins, the jurors ................ to decide the facts fairly.

a. promise

b. declare

c. swear

d. guarantee

58.

Choose the correct adjective:

In criminal cases, the judge has to decide whether the accused is guilty beyond

any ..................... doubt.

a. reasonable

b. unresolved

c. probable

d. uncertain

59.Choose the correct preposition:

Any sentence has to be imposed ................ limits that have been fixed by the legislature.

a. inside

b. within

c. outside

d. under

60.

Choose the correct verbal tense:

Judge Williams ........................ today as judge Thomson has been taken ill.

a. presides

b. will preside

c. is presiding

d. presided

61.


Before taking up his duty, each judge ............. an oath to respect his responsabilities.

a. takesb. is takingc. took

d. has taken

62.


He ................... a solicitor for more than a year now.

a. was

b. had been

c. has beend. is


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63.


We ...................... for the verdict for almost two hours! There must be something wrong.

a. are waiting

b. were waiting

c. waited

d. have been waiting

64.

Choose the correct modal construction:

The trial judge ............... bribe from the defendant; it was so foolish of him to do so!

a. shouldnt have taken

b. mustnt have taken

c. cant have taken

d. wouldnt have taken

65.

Choose the correct modal construction expressing logical deduction:The window is broken; the intruder ............... to get into their bedroom.

a. can have tried

b. should have tried

c. would have tried

d. must have tried

66.

Choose the correct verbal form (infinitive or gerund):

Everybody hates ..................... law expenses.

a. to pay

b. paying

c. to be paid

d. to be paying

67.

Choose the correct passive form:

The woman accused of indecent public exposure .................. on bail last week.

a. has been released

b. was releasedc. will be released

d. had been released

68.


The members of the jury ....... now ................... on the murder case.

a. is deliberating

b. were deliberating

c. are deliberating

d.are being deliberated


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69.


............ the jury .................. a verdict?

a. Have ... reached

b. Has ... reached

c. Had ... reached

d. Did .... reach

70.


By the time you reach the Court, he ........................... released on bail.

a. had been

b. will have been

c. has been

d. was

71.

Choose the correct verbal tense:While the people ......................... for the verdict, the judge was talking to the defendant

about the weather.

a. had been waiting

b. are waiting

c. were waiting

d. wait

72.

Choose the correct modal verb:

He was innocent! They ................. have taken him into custody! It was so foolish of themto have done that!

a. shouldnt

b. mustnt

c. neednt

d. cant

73.


He ................ have committed the crime! He was immobilized in bed at that time!

a. mustnt

b. couldnt

c. wouldnt

d. shouldnt


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74.


I look forward to ...................you in Court! We shall settle things then.

a. seeing

b. see

c. have seen

d. having seen

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Right now I think I am ....................... . Come and pick me up!

a. followed

b. being followed

c. been followed

d. following

76.

Choose the correct verbal tense:The leader of the gang ...... just ............ acquitted by the court of justice.

a. has...been

b. had...been

c. was...been

d. is ...

77.


He ....................... down a street near his home when he was kidnapped.

a. walked

b. was walking

c. had been walking

d. is walking

78.


One of the kidnappers ................ to kill him while they were driving away.

a. threatens

b. threatenedc. is threatening

d. had threatened

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How long ago ....... you .......... an appeal?

a. did ... made

b. had ...made

c. did ... make

d.were ... made


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80.


I saw you yesterday, while you ................... that famous criminal.

a. were defending

b. defended

c. had been defending

d. defending

81.


He was placed under investigation only after they .............. hard evidence against him.

a. found

b. had found

c. has found

d. finded

82.

Choose the correct verbal tense:His sentence was by far more severe than everybody ................................................. .

a. expected

b. was expecting

c. had expected

d. has expected

83.


As soon as the jury .................. the verdict, the case was dismissed.

a. had pronounced

b. pronounced

c. has pronounced

d. pronounces

84.


Everybody wondered why he ................. caught red-handed before.

a. hasnt been

b. wasntc. hadnt been

d. wouldnt be

85.


The members of the jury ................. for hours when they finally reached a verdict.

a. were deliberating

b. deliberated

c. have been deliberating

d.had been deliberating


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86.


The witnesses were still being heard when I ............. the court of law.

a. left

b. leaved

c. was leaving

d. had left

87.


She told me that she ..................... filing for divorce for a long time.

a. considered

b. had been considering

c. would consider

d. has been considering

88.

Choose the correct verbal tense:This time tomorrow the prosecution .................... the witnesses.

a. will cross-examine

b. would cross-examine

c. will be cross-examining

d. are cross-examining

89.


............................ to represent yourself in the trial?

a. Will you

b. Are you going

c. You are going

d. Will you be

90.


By the end of this year he ........................ ten years in prison.

a. will be spending

b. will spendc. will have spent

d. has spent

91.


Look out! One of the robbers .......................... .

a. will shoot

b. is shooting

c. was shooting

d. is going to shoot


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92.


I ....................... my solicitor tomorrow; I am changing my will.

a. am seeing

b. will see

c. see

d. would see

93.


I ......................... in a court of law since my parents filed for divorce.

a. wasnt

b. havent been

c. wont be

d. hadnt been

94.

Choose the correct verbal tense:As soon as I .............. from my lawyer, I will let you know.

a. will hear

b. heard

c. will have heard

d. hear

95.


We knew that the defendant .............. to do such a thing.

a. will never be able

b. are never able

c. would never be able

d. can never

96.


They said that the new constitution ....................... soon.

a. would be voted

b. will be votedc. would vote

d. is voted

97.


By this time next year, he ..................... his prison sentence.

a. would have served

b. will have served

c. will serve

d.is serving


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98.

Choose the correct modal construction:

I am sorry you didnt ask for help; I ....................... you to my lawyer.

a. cant have introduced

b. must have introduced

c. could have introduced

d. was able to introduced

99.

Choose the correct modal form:

According to article 3 (from the Protocol on the Statute of the European Court of Justice)

judges .................. immune from legal proceedings.

a. shall be

b. will be

c. should be

d. must be

100.Choose the correct passive modal construction:

A judge ................... of his office if he no longer fulfils the legal conditions.

a. can be deprive

b. must deprive

c. may be deprived

d. may been deprived

101.


The criminal ....................... to trial if there is enough evidence against him.

a. would be brought

b. will have been brought

c. will be brought

d. was brought

102.


As soon as the search warrant ..................... they will be allowed to look for the

documents.

a. has been issued

b. will be issued

c. was issued

d. had been issued


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103.


................ his criminal record ..................... to the slightest detail?

a. Was checked

b. Has being checked

c. Has been checked

d. Would been checked

104.


You cannot enter this room. The witness ..................... right this moment.

a. is being cross - examined

b. is cross - examined

c. will be cross - examined

d. has being cross - examined

105.

Choose the correct verbal tense:If he does not confess his crime, he .................... to life imprisonment.

a. was sentenced

b. would be sentenced

c. will be sentenced

d. has been sentenced

106.


While he .................... tried in his absence, his wife was sitting in the Court of Law,

waiting for the verdict.

a. is being

b. was being

c. had been

d. will be

107.


The suspect ............... under investigation long before the police found irrefutable

evidence.

a. was placed

b. has been placed

c. had been placed

d. will be placed


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108.

Choose the correct infinitive form:

You had better .................... your crimes right now, when you still have a chance.

a. to confess

b. confessing

c. confess

d. confessed

109.


Find me a good lawyer! I dont want to risk .................. the rest of my life in jail.

a. spending

b. to spend

c. having spended

d. spend

110.

Choose the correct verbal form (infinitive or gerund):Shall we proceed? Its no use .................... for the witness!

a. to wait

b. having to wait

c. waiting

d. wait

111.


Im sorry Your Honour, but I cant help ................... when I speak about my son.

a. crying

b. not to cry

c. not crying

d. cry

112.


I suggest ...................... upon the case after a short recess.

a. to deliberate

b. deliberatingc. to be deliberating

d. deliberate

113.


The judge admitted ..................... bribe from one of his clients months before the trial.

a. to take

b. to be taking

c. having taken

d.having took


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114.


He has been charged with .................... and taken into custody.

a. tresapass

b. trespassing

c. tresspassing

d. to trespass

115.


Would you mind .................... up when the verdict is pronounced?

a. to stand

b. stand

c. being stand

d. standing

116.

Choose the correct verbal form (infinitive or gerund):I would rather .......... the rest of my life in jail than confess to a crime I did not commit.

a. spend

b. to spend

c. spending

d. spent

117.


He made me .............. all my charges, threatening me with a gun.

a. to drop

b. drop

c. dropping

d. to have dropped

118.


He let me .............. which option was the best for my difficult situation.

a. decide

b. deciding

c. to decide

d. being to decide


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119.


I strongly object to ................... treated like a hardened criminal!

a. be

b. is

c. being

d. been

120.


Lets ............. a short coffee break and decide afterwards.

a. taking

b. to take

c. took

d. take

121.

Choose the correct modal verb:He ................ have committed the crime! He was immobilized in bed at that time!

a. mustnt

b. couldnt

c. wouldnt

d. shouldnt

122.


I am sorry you didnt ask for help; I ....................... introduced you to my lawyer.

a. cant have

b. must have

c. could have

d. was able to

123.

Choose the correct definition:

To be liable for punishment means:

a. to be legally obliged or responsible for something and be punished accordingly.

b. to be suspected of an offence and be punished for it.

c. to deserve a form of punishment.

124.

Choose the correct definition:

To be eligible for a remission means:

a. to deserve to be punished for a remission.

b. to be unworthy or unfit for a remission.

c. to have the right or proper qualification for a remission.


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125.


This procedure ........... be without prejudice to Article 170.

a. will

b. shall

c. must

d. can

126.


You submitted the case to a higher court! The verdict was in your favour!

a. couldnt have

b. mustnt have

c. neednt have

d. may not

127.

Choose the correct modal verb:Any Member State .......... comply with the judgements of the European Court of Justice.

a. shall

b. must

c. will

d. have to

128.


Many houses in this area into by burglars.

a. have been being brokenb. have been broken

c. are been broken

d. have being broken

129.


A photofit picture of the wanted man ....................... last week.

a. had been issued

b. was issuing

c. was issuedd. has been issued

130.

Choose the correct passive forms:

After the verdict ........................., the case .................................... by the judge.

a. had been pronounced, was dismissed

b. will be pronounced, will be dismissed

c. will have been pronounced, has been dismissed

d. has being pronounced, will be dismissed


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131.


He ........ just ........................ with sexual assault on a six-year-old boy.

a. was.....charged

b. had......been charged

c. has......been charged

d. has ...... be charged

132.


He ........................... to 100 hours of community work only because he was at his first

offence.

a. have been sentenced

b. was sentenced

c. will be sentenced

d. had being sentenced

133.Choose the correct passive forms:

Before ........................ of breach of trust, the lawyer ............. also ............................

with perjury in a divorce case.

a. been accused, was ..... charged

b. being accuse, has ..... been charged

c. being accused, had .... been charged

d. being accused, was .... been charged

134.

Choose the correct passive form:The two diplomats now to the American Embassy by a member of the

government.

a. are . escorted

b. will . being escorted

c. have . being escorted

d. are . being escorted

135.

Choose the correct passive infinitive form:

Six bomb attacks seem . in London for the last five years.

a. to have been reported

b. to be reported

c. to having been reported

d. to had been reported


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136.


In the next minutes a new warning for the refugees to leave the camp immediately.

a. was issue

b. will issue

c. will be issued

d. will be being issued

137.


More funds .. to the Ministry of Justice if the government had voted the

new budget law.

a. will have been allocated

b. will be allocated

c. would allocate

d. would have been allocated

138.

Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence: The Commission has

just appointed the new President of the European Court of Justice.

a. The new President of the European Court of Justice had just been appointed by

the Commission.

b. The new President has just been appointed by the European Court of Justice.

c. The Commission has just been appointed to vote the new President of the

European Court of Justice.

d. The new President of the European Court of Justice has just been appointed by the

Commission.

139.

Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence:The members of the

European Parliament were still debating the issue of competition law at that point.

a. The issue of competition law was still debated at that point by the members of the

European Parliament.

b. The issue of competition law was still debating at that point the members of the

European Parliament.

c. The issue of competition law was still being debated at that point by the members

of the European Parliament.

d. The members of the European Parliament were still being debated by the issue ofcompetition law.


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140.

Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence:This law entitles the

holder of intellectual property rights to financial compensations.

a. The holder of intellectual property rights must be entitle to financial

compensations by this law.

b. According to this law, the holder of intellectual property rights is entitled to

financial compensations.

c. This law is entitled to hold the intellectual property rights to financial

compensations.

d. According to this law, the holder of financial compensations is entitled to

intellectual property rights.

141. Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence:They all considered

that the Court of First Instance had used Article 86 improperly.

a. They all considered that Article 86 had been used improperly by the Court of First

Instance.

b. They all consider that Article 86 has improperly been used by the Court of First

Instance.

c. The Court of First Instance considers that Article 86 had been used improperly.

d. Article 86 is considered to be used improperly by the Court of First Instance.

142. Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence:The European

Commission rejected this Article on the grounds of unjustified discrimination.

a. The European Commission was rejected on the grounds of unjustified discrimination

in this article.

b. This article rejected the European Commission on the grounds of unjustified

discrimination.

c. This article was rejected by the European Commission on the grounds of unjustified

discrimination.

d. By the European Commission was this article rejected on the grounds of unjustified

discrimination.

143. Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence:The members of the

jury were still deliberating upon the matter of reasonable doubt.

a. The matter of reasonable doubt was still debated upon by the members of the jury.

b. The members of the jury were still being debated upon by the matter of reasonable

doubt.

c. The matter of reasonable doubt is still being debated upon by the members of the

jury.

d. The matter of reasonable doubt was still being debated upon by the members of

the jury.

144. Choose the correct passive form of the following active sentence:The Court

dismissed your appeal due to lack of further evidence.

a. Your lack of further evidence was dismissed by the Court.

b. Your appeal was dismissed by the Court due to lack of further evidence.

c. Due to lack of further evidence, your appeal dismissed the Court.d. Your appeal has been dismissed by the Court due to lack of further evidence.


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145. Choose the correct passive equivalents of the following active clauses:The two

parties signed the contract only after they had discussed the terms of the contract.

a. The contract had been signed only after the terms of the contract were discussed

by the two parties.b. The two parties discussed the terms of the contract only after the contract had been

signed.

c. The contract was signed only after the terms of the contract had been discussed by

the two parties.d. The contract was discussed only after the terms of the contract had been signed by the

two parties.

146. Choose the correct passive form of the first active clause: The trial judge was still

hearing the witnesses in that murder case when the press release was made.

a. The witnesses in that murder case were still heard by the trial judge when the

press release was made.

b. The witnesses in that murder case were still being heard by the trial judge when

the press release was made.

c. The witnesses in that murder case were still hearing the trial judge when the pressrelease was made.

d. The trial judge was still being heard by the witnesses in that murder case when the

press release was made.

147.

Choose the correct English translation for the following Romanian passive sentence:Nu s-a

ajuns nc la nici o concluzie cu privire la noua lege a adopiei.

a. No conclusion hasnt yet been reached regarding the new adoption law.

b. No conclusion has yet been reached regarding the new adoption law.

c. No conclusion was reached yet regarding the new adoption law.d. Yet, no conclusion is reached regarding the new adoption law.

148.

Choose the correct equivalent sentence for the following:People say that Mr. Johnson had

business difficulties in the past.

a. Difficulties are said to have been had by Mr. Johnson in the past.

b. Mr. Johnson is said to having had business difficulties in the past.

c. Mr. Johnson is said to have had business difficulties in the past.

d. It is said that Mr. Johnson has had business difficulties in the past.

149.


Terrorists resort ... violence as a political weapon.

a. at

b. to

c. on

d. into


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150.


The unknown foreigner carried . a bombing in the centre of Paris.

a. out

b. in

c. round

d. on

151.


How should Governments deal terrorist attacks?

a. on

b. without

c. with

d. about

152.


The Iraqi citizen had been suspected . many offences before.

a. about

b. in

c. with

d. of

153.


Who was held responsible . the journalists death?

a. forb. of

c. about

d. on

154.


The home-made bomb may have been destined ... the recruits.

a. to

b. for

c. at

d. upon

155.


The Palestinian blew himself . in a crowded bus.

a. out

b. in

c. up

d. against


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156.


The terrorist attack coincided ... an important religious celebration.

a. with

b. to

c. on

d. into

157.


The attack, attributed . a new terrorist group, had many casualties.

a. with

b. on

c. to

d. up to

158.


How can the government prevent journalists endangering their lives?

a. for

b. to

c. against

d. from

159.


I am sure that this is one of the exceptions the rule.

a. of b. to

c. from

d. with

160.


The Ministry of Defence has laid ... strict procedures for this kind of situation.

a. on

b. down

c. up

d. out

161.


Quite from this problem, can such tests predict what the future holds in store for

us?

a. aside

b. apart

c. away

d. out


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162.


I generally agree . you, but I strongly object ... your behaving so rudely.

a. to, to

b. with, to

c. to, at

d. with, with

163.


He pleaded guilty ... manslaughter after trying to escape from police custody.

a. of

b. to

c. against

d. for

164.

Choose the correct preposition:The lorry belonged . an ex-convict that rented land on Smiths Farm, in Northolt, west

London.

a. with

b. to

c. of

d. in

165.


Both men were meant to be . surveillance at the time of the killing.

a. on

b. above

c. under

d. below

166.


Another person at the scene said that children were . the hostages taken by the

gunmen.

a. betweenb. among

c. within

d. inside

167.


This prisoner is not ... our jurisdiction. We have to call district authorities.

a. above

b. below

c. under

d. on


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168.

Choose the correct plural noun:

The number of ... in our city has been doubled this year.

a. holds-ups

b. hold-ups

c. helds-ups

169.Choose the correct plural noun:

We need a negotiator to talk to the . .

a. hostages-takers

b. hostage-takers

c. hostags-takers

170.


Many . have been issued this week.

a. search warrants

b. searches warrants

c. searchs warrants

171.


The will be punished sooner or later.

a. laws-breakers

b. lows-breakers

c. law-breakers

172.


Two ... have been accused of perjury.

a. woman-diplomats

b. women-diplomats

c. womans-diplomats

173.


My beloved ., your claims will soon be solved.

a. fellow-citizens

b. fellows-citizens

c. felows-citizens


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174.


My have been charged with indecent exposure.

a. sisters-in-laws

b. sister-in-law

c. sisters-in-law

175.Choose the correct plural noun:

These are the result of hard work.

a. analysis

b. analyses

c. analyse

176.


Which are the . used in this classification?

a. criterions

b. criteria

c. criterias


Should the Court so request, the Council of the European Union may, acting ,

increase the number of Advocates-General.

a. unanimous

b. unanimity

c. unanimouslyd. majority


The Court of Justice may now sit as a full Court, in a Grand . (13 Judges) when a

Member State or a Community institution so requests.

a. Reunion

b. Room

c. Meeting

d. Chamber


What qualifications should a legal expert possess to hold a/an .. in the European

Court of Justice?

a. office

b. appointment

c. account

d. jurisdiction


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The Member State concerned has to take the necessary measures to the

Courts judgement within three months.

a. go along with

b. settle for

c. comply with

d. agree to


Reproducing copyright material without the copyright owners permission will usually be a

....

a. breach of trust

b. copyright infringement.

c. breach of confidentiality

d. trademark infringement

182. Choose the correct answer:What is the time-limit within which we have to .. our observations to the European

Commission?

a. subscribe

b. issue

c. submit

d. prescribe


One of a number of people living together, especially in a hospital, prison or some otherinstitution is called a/an

a. inmate

b. cell mate

c. running mate

d. lunatic


The penalty laid down in a law for contravention of its provisions is called a/an .

a. indemnityb. sanction

c. punishment

d. conviction


is custody or confinement, especially of a suspect awaiting trial.

a. Captivity

b. Incarceration

c. Imprisonment

d. Detention


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186. Choose the corresponding synonymous expression forhome confinement:

a. supervised release

b. house arrest

c. pretrial release

d. home arrest


All the things that are said and shown in a court case to prove that someone is not guiltyrepresent the .

a. defence

b. prosecution

c. proceedings

d. hearing


All the things that are said and shown in a court case to prove that someone is guilty

represent the .

a. plaintiff

b. jury

c. prosecution

d. complainant

189. Choose the correct collocations by combining the words in set A: (1)community,(2)

home,(3)probationwith the words in set B: (1)officer,(2)service,(3)confinement.

All three combinations have to be correct:

a. community officer, home service, probation confinement

b. community confinement, home officer, probation servicec. community service, home confinement, probation officer

190. Choose the correct collocations by combining the words in set A: (1)criminal,(2)

forensic,(3)capitalwith the words in set B: (1)punishment,(2)record,(3) evidence.

All three combinations have to be correct:

a. criminal evidence, forensic punishment, capital record

b. criminal record, forensic evidence, capital punishment

c. criminal punishment, forensic record, capital evidence

191. Choose the correct collocations by combining the words in set A: (1)first,(2) witness,(3) life with the words in set B: (1)sentence,(2)offender,(3)stand.All three

combinations have to be correct:

a. first stand, witness sentence, life offender

b. first sentence, witness offender, life stand

c. first offender, witness stand, life sentence


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192. Choose the correct collocations by combining the words in set A: (1)jury,(2)search,

(3)suspendedwith the words in set B: (1) warrant,(2)trial,(3)sentence. All three

combinations have to be correct:

a. jury trial, search warrant, suspended sentence

b. jury sentence, search trial, suspended warrant

c. jury warrant, search sentence, suspended trial

193. Choose the correct plural noun:We all wonder whether the globalisation has increased the frequency and spread of

financial ... .

a. crizes

b. crises

c. crisis

194. Choose the correct plural noun:

What would you do if your .. disinherited your wife?

a. parents-in-law

b. parents-in-lawsc. parent-in-laws

195. Choose the correct plural noun:

When was the Manual for . (United States) last amended?

a. Courts-Martials

b. Courts-Martial

c. Court-Martials

196. Choose the correct plural nouns:

One of the .. tried to snatch the elderly persons bag and, to my surprise, all the.. did nothing to prevent the theft.

a. thiefs, passers-by

b. thieves, passers-bys

c. thieves, passers-by

197. Choose the correct plural nouns:

The police will always arrive at a crime scene to find a crowd of .. blocking their

way.

a. ons-lookersb. on-lookers

c. lookers on

198. Choose the correct conjunction used to join the two sentences:

I cant afford a lawyer, . my only option is to get free legal help.

a. therefore

b. even if

c. except for

d. however


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Persons who have committed crimes shall be equal before the law and subject to criminal

responsibility .. sex, race, nationality, language.

a. behind

b. however

c. irrespective of

d. no matter how


. lesser penalties, what would be the other ways to prevent first offenders from

committing further crimes?

a. However

b. Apart from

c. As a result

d. Consequently

201. In the following sentence: The common law draws abstract rules from specific cases,

whereas civil law starts with abstract rules applied to various cases. the speaker tries:a. to introduce arguments against an idea

b. to contrast ideas

c. to avoid digressions.

202. In the following sentence:So, if I understand you correctly, you are saying that...the

speaker tries:

a. to summarise the interlocutors ideas.

b. to repeat what the interlocutor said before

c. to ask open questions to gather more information

203. In the following sentence:It is widely believed that becoming a lawyer is a difficult butrewarding process.the speaker:

a. makes a partially correct statement

b. counter-balances an argument expressed before

c. resorts to general opinion

204. In the following sentence: Up to a point, revising the Penal Code may seem like a good

idea.the speaker:

a. brings arguments against an idea

b. makes a partially correct statement

c. draws a final conclusion

205. In the following sentence:To put it briefly, the Court held in favour of the defendant. the

speaker:

a. sums up or concludes something

b. establishes the facts to support a theory

c. expresses the same idea using different words


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206. Choose the correct preposition:

A defendant who pleads diminished responsability must prove that he was suffering .......

an abnormality of mind.

a. with

b. for

c. from

d. of207. Choose the correct preposition:

He was convicted .... murder, but ..... appeal the House of Lords overruled and allowed the

appeal.

a. from ... at

b. of ... on

c. with ... at

d. from ... on


The judge wanted to know whether the injury was caused .... the defendants negligence.

a. by

b. from

c. because

d. out of


If Ann Flake had stolen a car to escape from Paris, she would have been charged ...... theft.

a. of

b. from

c. on

d. with


My cousin is due to give evidence ............ Alexias boyfriend who is facing a trial for

attempted murder this week.

a. against

b. of

c. on

d. opposing


Tredemark law prevents others ...... using a companys name.

a. against

b. with

c. on

d. from


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218. Choose the correct definition:

To bind somebody over means:

a. to make somebody take an oath that he will respect the law.

b. to warn somebody that he will appear in court again if he breaks the law.

c. to punish somebody for breaking the law.

219. In the following sentence:If this condition is not observed, the person may go to jail.to

observe a condition means:a. to listen to a condition but not to respect it.

b. to notice a condition carefully.

c. to legally respect an official law.

220. Choose the correct definition:

To carry out a crime means:

a. to bring to completion, to accomplish a crime.

b. to be acquitted of a crime.

c. to serve a sentence for committing a crime.

221. Choose the correct verbal tense:

The solicitors say they ...................... preparing the papers by Tuesday.

a. will be finishing

b. will finish

c. will have finished

d. have finished


As you all know, the defence ..... repeatedly ........ that the defendant carried out thoseorders because his life was at stake.

a. was ... said

b. has .... said

c. has ... been said

d. will ... have said


The latest breaking news: The Court of Appeal ............. that a criminal trial can take place

at Crown Court without a jury for the first time in England and Wales.

a. ruledb. had ruled

c. has ruled

d. is going to rule


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224.

Choose the correct verbal form:

Is this the first time that our firm ................ on your behalf?

a. acts

b. will be acting

c. has acted

d. acted


In any case, if memory serves me correctly, I .......... my employment contract last year in

June.

a. signed

b. have signed

c. was signing

d. had signed


I......................... about this business plan for more than two weeks now. I need to approach

the bank for a loan to cover the start-up costs.

a. am thinking

b. was thinking

c. had been thinking

d. have been thinking

227. Choose the correct verbal form (infinitive or gerund):

It is worth .................. that EUs social policy builds on a long history and a strong

tradition of social legislation in the Member States.a. remembering

b. to remember

c. to be remembered

d. to be remembering

228. Choose the correct modal verb:

He ............. have been convicted to capital punishment; he was just a pickpocket.

a. shouldnt

b. wouldnt

c. mustnt

d. couldnt


The Court of Justice ...........have jurisdiction in any dispute between Member States.

a. will

b. shall

c. have to

d. must


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The defendant .............. have tried to bribe the judge, but I seriously doubt it.

a. can

b. will

c. might

d. shall


He ................ have asked for legal aid when he needed it. Now its too late for that.

a. should

b. must

c. would

d. might


Both parties ............. respect the binding agreements of this contract.

a. mightb. will

c. can

d. have to

233. Choose the correct passive form:

The validity of this will ........ definitely .................. by the family members in the near

future.

a. will ....... have been contested

b. will ....... been contested

c. will ....... be contested

d. will ...... being contested


All charges ........... just .............. against the advertising agency that did not respect its

deadlines.

a. have ...... been dropped

b. were ...... dropped

c. were ..... been dropped

d. have ..... be dropped


There was no ground for review, so your appeal .................. an hour ago.

a. has been dismissed

b. was dismissed

c. had been dismissed

d. was being dismissed

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