Английский язык

The 2nd academic year
Test №1 for students of the Faculty of Law and Social Security
Variant №1
Task 1. Classify the following situations into 3 types:
Descriptive laws (describe how people, or even natural phenomena behave)    Prescriptive laws (prescribe how people should or must behave)    Informal rules (social instructions)
        
        
        
        
        
        
A) Chew with your mouth closed.
B) Warm air weighs less than cold air occupying the same space.
C) Remember to use your napkin at all times at the table.
D) The freezing point of water is 0° Celsius.
E) In Britain drive motor cars on the left-hand side of public roads.
F) Two molecules of hydrogen will combine with two molecules of oxygen to form two molecules of water.
G) If you are invited to someone’s birthday party you should buy a present.
H) Be kind to animals and take care of them.
I) Always obey your parents.
J) Protect the weak and help them.
K) Turn off the lights, lock the door and bring your wallet, keys and phone with you whenever you leave the house.
Task 2. Match the words with their meanings:
№    meaning    definition
1    a punishment for breaking rules or laws    penalty
2    this is the way someone behave in particular situations    to enable
3    to give someone an ability or opportunity to do something    to prosecute
4    to initiate and conduct a legal action against somebody    to define
5    to describe clearly and exactly what something is, or what something means    conduct

Task 4. Complete the table. Use adverbs where necessary:
    Simple    Perfect    Continuous
Presenr    People usually settle disputes in informal way.        
Past            
Future            

Task 5. Rewrite the sentences using Passive Voice:
1. Somebody accused me of stealing money.
2. People cannot forget this event.
3. The police have just found the lost children in the park.
4. Somebody was recording our conversation.
5. The lawyer suggested the new strategy.
6. The police arrested the wrong man.
7. They confused the names which the witness had given to them.
8. The witnesses have given evidence and proved the innocence of the accused.
9. We have apprehended a drug dealer.