法律英语试题(2套)

1 A buyer can accept goods by:

A. Stating an intention to take them.

B. Failing to reject them.

C. Treating the goods as if the buyer owned them.

D. All of the above.

2 Mary agrees to sell a used car to Bill for $ 5,000. After Bill pays, Mary tells him to

come over and pick up the car. However, Bill waits until Wednesday to pick up the car.

In the meantime, the car is stolen. Who bears the loss here? Assume that we have neither

a shipment contract nor a destination contract, and that Mary has never sold a care

before.

A. Mary.

B. Bill

C. Neither Mary and Bill.

D. Both Mary and Bill.

Mary agrees to sell a used car to Bill for $ 5,000. After Bill pays, Mary tells him to come over and pick up the car. However, Bill waits until Wednesday to pick up the car. In the meantime, the car is stolen. Who bears the loss here? Assume that we have neither a shipment contract nor a destination contract, and that Mary has never sold a care before.

A. Mary.

B. Bill

C. Neither Mary and Bill.

D. Both Mary and Bill.

In order for someone to be convicted of a crime, which of the following elements must be present?

A. The defendant had a socially maladjusted childhood.

B. The defendant had no intent to commit the act.

C. The defendant performed a prohibited act.

D. The defendant performed a morally questionable act.

Bob often left his friend Mark in charge of his bicycle store. One Saturday evening, after Mark had left for the week, Bob discovered that he was missing $9,000 in cash. Mark may be guilty of:

A. Robbery.

B. Embezzlement.

C. Misappropriation.

D. Conversion.

When profits earned illegally are channeled through a legitimate business for the purpose of giving the funds the appearance of legitimacy, the act of ______ occurs:

A. Insider trading.

B. Economic espionage.

C. Money laundering.

D. Burglary.

When profits earned illegally are channeled through a legitimate business for the purpose of giving the funds the appearance of legitimacy, the act of ______ occurs:

A. Insider trading.

B. Economic espionage.

C. Money laundering.

D. Burglary.

If James takes Ellen’s diamond-studded watch from her desk at work while Ellen is at lunch and does not return it, he may be guilty of the crime of:

A. Battery.

B. Larceny.

C. Arson.

D. Forgery

A homicide committed without malice towards the victim is known as:

A. First-degree murder.

B. Manslaughter.

C. A misdemeanor.

D. Extortion

If you are charged with a crime, you might be able to defend yourself and escape liability if you:

A. Committed a prohibited act.

B. Were voluntarily intoxicated at the time of the crime.

C. Were over the age of sixty-five at the time of crime.

D. Were involuntarily intoxicated at the time of crime.

One morning in the Laundromat, Duneberry approached Kirksey and said, “If you don’t pay me $ 500 by July 2nd, I’ll beat you to a pulp.”A week later, on July 2nd, Duneberry met Kirksey at a local bar and demanded the money. Kirksey handed Duneberry the $ 500. After receiving the money, Duneberry then punched Kirksey in the stomach and hurriedly left the bar. Under modern statutory law, Duneberry will most likely be found guilty of which of the following crimes:

A. Extortion and battery.

B. Extortion and robbery.

C. Assault and battery.

D. Assault and robbery

Which of the following does NOT describe a felony?

A. If found guilty, you are sentenced to prison for up to six months.

B. If found guilty, you go to a federal or state penitentiary.

C. If found guilty, you may face the death penalty.

D. If found guilty, you may face life imprisonment.

Which of the following is not classified in English law as a tort?

A. Defamation.

B. Negligence.

C. Breach of contract.

D. Nuisance

Eunice Younis is sitting in a swing chair watching her husband Yasser, planting tulip bulbs from his native Turkey. Jacques Kevorkian, who hates Y asser because of the Armenian genocide, but is a friend of Eunice’s, whose present is known to him, draws a