第一章 单元测试

1、单选题：
In general, a legal language is a _______ language.（ ）。
选项：
A:normalized
B:civilized
C:formalized
D:digitalized
答案: 【formalized】

2、判断题：
Another is that a large number of difficult words and phrases are used, such as legal terms of art and legal jargon.（ ）
选项：
A:错
B:对
答案: 【对】

3、单选题：
In British English dates should be written like_______. （ ）
选项：
A:2ed August
B:1 February 1999
C:1st February
D:3rd day of March
答案: 【1 February 1999】

4、判断题：
Legal English, in common with many other professional languages, employs a great deal of terminology that has a technical meaning and is not generally familiar to the layperson. （ ）
选项：
A:错
B:对
答案: 【对】

5、单选题：
Most lawyers also spend a _______ amount of time creating legal documents for a variety of purposes. （ ）
选项：
A:possible
B:tolerable
C:impossible
D:considerable
答案: 【considerable】

6、判断题：
Do not use a foreign phrase or jargon if you can think of an ordinary English word that means the same thing. （ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】

7、单选题：
The fewer the words you can use to convey your meaning the more ______ your writing will be. （ ）
选项：
A:various
B:vast
C:vigorous
D:vital
答案: 【vigorous】

8、判断题：
Always use a long word where a short one can be used. （ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

9、单选题：
What are the two things that can maintain consistency? （ ）
选项：
A:Synonyms and defined terms
B:Synonyms and undefined terms
C:Antonyms and undefined terms
D:Antonyms and defined terms
答案: 【Synonyms and defined terms】

10、判断题：
Never use any word unless: you are sure (1) that you know all its possible legal meanings; and (2) that it can only have one meaning in the context in whichyou have used it. （ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题：
A legal system is the framework of rules, procedures, and institutions that a community uses to ________ their laws （ ）
选项：
A:interpret and endorse
B:interpret and enforce
C:present and endorse
D:present and enforce
答案: 【interpret and enforce】

2、判断题：
Except for the highest courts, all publication of legal opinions is unofficial or commercial. （ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】

3、单选题：
The defining characteristic of common law is that it arises as _______. （ ）
选项：
A:president
B:process
C:precedent
D:profession
答案: 【president】

4、判断题：
The common law is less malleable than statutory law.（ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

5、单选题：
Law consists of ______ rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society. （ ）
选项：
A:enterable
B:enchanting
C:enforceable
D:entertaining
答案: 【enforceable】

6、判断题：
The term " civil law" and the basis of the law itself are not derived originally from the law of ancient Rome, the jus civile. （ ）
选项：
A:错
B:对
答案: 【错】

7、单选题：
Developed in England in the thirteenth century, stare decisis is at the ____ of the common law system. （ ）
选项：
A:heart
B:hand
C:hut
D:hive
答案: 【heart】

8、判断题：
To locate prior precedents, it is meaningless to know the citation for the case where a precedent is found. （ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

9、单选题：
The constitutions of the states and federal government are the _____ laws of the nation and override all other sources. （ ）
选项：
A:fastest
B:lowest
C:slowest
D:highest
答案: 【highest】

10、判断题：
An agency is a folk entity that has the power to make rules, regulate conduct, and adjudicate violations of agency rules and regulations. （ ）
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】