GV047 - Crime and Law - Vocabulary Sentences

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Complete the sentences with the correct word.



  1. If a jury someone they don't find that person guilty.
  2. O.J. Simpson was with killing his wife.
  3. If you are when you commit a crime it means you are carrying a .
  4. When a person is formally charged with a crime and goes before a judge, he or she must enter a of guilty or not guilty.
  5. If a jury doesn't agree on a , it is referred to as a jury and the case will be again.
  6. If a jury finds you guilty you are entitled to the decision.
  7. If a commit a series of crimes I am called a offender.
  8. If I a crime I saw how it happened.
  9. When an is released from prison , he or she is placed on for a certain length of time to make sure that their behaviour is good.
  10. murder is the most serious type of murder, while is a less serious offense.