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法律英语试题库及答案

一、单项选择题（每题2分，共10题）

1.“Plaintiff”inlegalEnglishrefersto:

A.Thepersonwhobringsalawsuit.

B.Thepersonwhodefendsinalawsuit.

C.Thejudgeinacase.

Answer:A

2.Whichofthefollowingisthemeaningof“Verdict”?

A.Thedecisionmadebyajury.

B.Thesentencegivenbyajudge.

C.Theappealmadebyalawyer.

Answer:A

3.“Jurisdiction”mainlymeans:

A.Thepowertomakelaws.

B.Thepowertohearanddecidecases.

C.Thepowertoenforcelaws.

Answer:B

4.Inlegalterms,“Bail”is:

A.Moneyorpropertygivenassecurityforadefendantstemporaryrelease.

B.Afinepaidbyaconvictedperson.

C.Thecostoflegalrepresentation.

Answer:A

5.“Witness”issomeonewho:

A.Decidestheoutcomeofacase.

B.Givesevidenceinacourt.

C.Prosecutesacase.

Answer:B

6.“Defendant”is:

A.Thepartybeingsuedoraccusedinalegalcase.

B.Thepartystartingalegalcase.

C.Thelawyerrepresentingtheplaintiff.

Answer:A

7.Theword“Summons”inlegalEnglishis:

A.Anordertoappearincourt.

B.Adocumentstatingtheverdict.

C.Arequestforanewtrial.

Answer:A

8.“Statute”refersto:

A.Awrittenlawpassedbyalegislativebody.

B.Adecisionmadebyacourt.

C.Alegalprincipledevelopedovertime.

Answer:A

9.“Jury”isagroupofpeoplewho:

A.Judgethelawinacase.

B.Decidethefactsinacase.

C.Bothjudgethelawanddecidethefacts.

Answer:B

10.“Appeal”means:

A.Torequestahighercourttoreviewadecision.

B.Tostartanewcaseinthesamecourt.

C.Toaccepttheverdictwithoutquestion.

Answer:A

二、多项选择题（每题2分，共10题）

1.Whichofthefollowingaretypesoflegaldocuments?

A.Contract

B.Will

C.Complaint

D.Receipt

Answer:A,B,C

2.Elementsthatmaybeconsideredinacriminalcaseinclude:

A.Motive

B.Opportunity

C.Alibi

D.Witnesstestimony

Answer:A,B,C,D

3.Inacourttrial,thefollowingmaybeinvolved:

A.Judge

B.Jury

C.Prosecutor

D.Defenseattorney

Answer:A,B,C,D

4.Whichofthefollowingw