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книга ЗФН (2009р)

Exercises

Ex.1. Ttranslate into Ukrainian:

crime, disruption, treason, felony, misdemeanour, to overthrow, sedition, forgery, guilty, punishment, court, summary offence, riot, robbery, rape, burglary, injury, bribery, extortion, abuse, nuisance, arrestable offence, a term of imprisonment

Ex.2. Fill in the table missing nouns, verbs and adjectives:

NOUN

VERB

ADJECTIVE

modernization

modernize

modern

Extort

felonious

prevent

disruption

punishment

offender

authoritative

classify

corruptible

Injure

abusive

Ex.3. Match the English and Ukrainian equivalents:

common law

зрада

to lead to the disruption

суд

treason

riot

загальне право

визнавати винним

to convict

призводити до руйнування

to lead to the disadvantage

шкодити

Offence

згвалтування

Rape

здійснити крадіжку

to commit a larceny

злочин

Court

бунт, заколот

Ex.4. Explain in Ukrainian the meaning of the following words and expressions:

crime, to commit a crime, to lead to, common law, disruption, to be classified, treason, abduction, stealing, forgery, robbery, perjury, to prevent, abuse, homicide

Ex.5. Put the following words and word-combinations into three logical groups:

extortion, stealing, high treason, assault, bribery, abduction, riot, forgery, homicide, sedition, perjury, rape, trademark pirating, burglary, libel, abuse, smuggling, robbery, pickpocketing, kidnapping, counterfeiting, money laundering, drug trafficking, housebreaking

сrimes against state

crimes against person

crimes against property

Ex.6. Match the following verbs and the nouns:

to commit

the power of the state

to kill

suicide

to destroy

the destruction of the society

to prevent

the monarch

to lead to

a crime

to overthrow

the law

to break

a person

Ex.7. Form words with negative meaning using various prefixes and translate them:

un-

in -

mis-

non-

undisciplined

Invalidity

mis-step

non –moral

………..

………….

…………..

…………….

  1. statement, govern, handle, information, representation

  2. resident, arrestable, indictable, stop, observance

  3. validation, stability, operative, testate

  4. intelligent, known, married, fair

Ex.8. Translate the following word-combinations with the word “crime” into Ukrainian:

to prevent

to charge with

to commit

to punish for

a crime

to detect

to deal with

to disclose

to investigate

Ex.9. Put the right form of either rob or steal in the sentences below.

  1. Last night an armed gang________ the post office.

  2. They ____________₤2,000.

  3. My handbag _______________at the theatre yesterday.

  4. Every year a large number of banks ____________.

  5. Jane _____________ of the opportunity to stand for president.

Ex.10. Complete the following sentences with the words in the box. Translate them:

treasons, summary, offences, crimes, felony, theft,

indictable, shoplifters, law, gangster

  1. Al Capone was a Chicago …

  2. Indictable ... are those which are usually tried before a judge and jury.

  3. A ... was again a serious crime.

  4. All other ... were regarded as misdemeanours.

  5. The English common ... classified crimes into treasons, felonies and misdemeanours.

  6. ... offences are generally concerned with the regulation of behavior in a society and the maintenance of public order.

  7. The old classification of crimes involves …, felonies and misdemeanours.

  8. The two groups … and non-indictable offences now overlap to some extent.

  9. …. steal for various reasons, some just for excitement, some out of necessity or greed, and others do it as a “profession”.

  10. Have you told the police about the … of your bicycle?

Ex.11. Choose the correct answers to the following comprehension questions: