Question

Task 9.
Fill in gaps with the following words: verdict, testified, prosecution, innocent, sentence, judge, arrest, witnesses, suspect, convicted, victims, guilty, charge, trial

1. None of the _______________ wants to testify in the murder trial because they are afraid the suspect will kill them when he gets out of prison.​​
2. I sure hope they _______________ the guy that has been breaking into cars all over the neighbourhood soon.​​
3. Voltaire once stated that it is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an _______________ one.​​
4. Police have brought a _______________ of assault against the young man accused of beating up a classmate.​​
5. Before sentencing, the _______________ said that it was the most horrible crime he had ever heard of.​​
6. During the trial, the old woman _______________ that on the night of the murder, she heard the accused threatening to kill the victim.​​
7. The murderer received a _______________ of twenty years in prison.​​
8. Many old people are afraid of becoming _______________ of crime, but studies show the elderly are actually the least likely members of society to be attacked or robbed.​​
9. The suspect bowed his head and cried with relief when the _______________ was read out.​​
10. The police have no _______________ as of yet in the murder case.​​
11. He is a _______________ drug dealer who is also serving time for theft and assault.​​
12. The _______________ had to drop its case when its only witness died.​​
13. The witness gave evidence at the _______________ which suggested the police had arrested the wrong person.​​
14. The jury found him innocent, but I think he is _______________.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Witnesses

2. Arrest

3. Innocent

4. Charge

5. Judge

6. Testified

7. Sentence

8. Victims

9. Verdict

10. Suspect

11. Convicted

12. Prosecution

13. Trial

14. Guilty