Vocabulary exercises

I.

1. g

2. b

3. c

4. e

5. a

6. f

7. d

8. i

9. h

II.

1. b

2. a

3. e

4. f

5. c

6. d

7. g

III.

1. 2k 3g

2. 2c 3k

3. 2i 3i

4. 2f 3b

5. 2g 3a

6. 2j 3e

7. 2h 3c

8. 2a 3j

9. 2d 3d

10. 2e 3h

11. 2b 3f

12. 2l 3l

V.

1. subjectively; 2. subject; 3. subject; 4. subjected; 5. subjected; 6. subjection; 7. subjective; 8. subjection; 9. subject; 10. subjective.

VI.

1. cancel/repudiate/rescind/revoke a contract; 2. conclude/make/place a contract; 3. commit a breach of/infringe/violate a contract; 4. bring/serve а writ; 5. codification of statutes 6. fulfil/implement a contract; 7. prime contract; 8. undue influence; 9. work contract; 10. verbal contract; 11. tariff declaration; 12. subject of dispute; 13. legal subject; 14. subject of suit.

VII.

1. a

2. a

3. a

4. d

5. a

6. a

7. a

8. a

9. b

10. a

11. c

12. a

13. a

14. a

15. a

16. a

17. a

18. a

19. d

20. a

21. a

VIII.

1. of; 2. up; 3. of; 4. of; 5. in; 6. on/over/upon; 7. with; 8. of; 9. of; 10. of; 11. of.

IX.

1. contract; 2. federation; 3. associations; 4. judiciary; 5. features; 6. subject; 7. influence; 8. codification; 9. declaration; 10. writ.

III.

1. c

2. n

3. e

4. i

5. h

6. a

7. m

8. d

9. f

10. l

11. k

12. b

13. j

14. g

IV.

1. a

2. d

3. c

4. f

5. j

6. e

7. g

8. i

9. b

10. h

V.

1. at, of, on, with; 2. of, by; 3. by, of; 4. of, of, of, by, from; 5. of, to; 6. by, to; 7. from, of, by, of; 8. by; 9. between, of, by, of, of; 10. in, in.

VI.

1. a, a; 2. a, _; 3. an, _; 4. the, _, _; 5. the, the, a: 6. the, the; 7. a, a; 8. the, the; 9. the, the; 10. the, a, a.

VII.

1. legal code, avoid; 2. codification, notably; 3. independent body, standards; 4. basis, native growth; 5. substantial proportion, ruled; 6. justice, judge; 7. influenced, remainder; 8. separate systems; 9. consistency, lower courts; 10. existence, suitable writ.

IX.

1. Codification was a feature of Roman law and was adopted by nearly all Continental countries, notably France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 2. Under the Norman kings the unwritten laws achieved a fairly uniform legal system. 3. English common law, which forms the basis of English law, was of native growth and little influenced by Roman Law. 4. English law is one of the great legal systems of the world, and a substantial proportion of it is ruled today by laws that came originally from this small island. 5. Justice requires that a judge be impartial and independent of either party to a particular legal dispute. 6. The early Norman judges were important figures appointed by the Crown whose justice they administered. 7. The English common law was formed from the customs of the people. 8. There are differences between the law of Scotland, influenced by Roman law, and that of the remainder of the United Kingdom. 9. Though the United Kingdom is a unitary State, not a federation of States, it does not have a single system of law within that State. 10. The geographical separation of England from the Continent, have tended to preserve the independent and uninterrupted growth of English law.