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  • 1. 1. CRIMINAL: JAIL
A) Detective: Clues
B) Prisoner: Sentence
C) Law: Justice
D) Lawyer: Court
  • 2. 2. SUSPECT INNOCENT
A) Lawyer: Guilty
B) Acoused: Convicted
C) Judge: Trial
D) Witness: Testimony
  • 3. GUILT: CONFESSION
A) Evidence: Verdict
B) Innocence: Plea
C) Alibi: Accusation
D) Motive: Crime
  • 4. 4. INVESTIGATION: EVIDENCE:
A) Arrest: Alibi
B) Crime scene: Clus
C) Trial: Verdist
D) Interrogation: Suspect
  • 5. CRIME: PUNISHMENT::
A) Law: Justice
B) Evidence: Conviction
C) Criminal: Sentence
D) Jury: Verdict
  • 6. 6. DETECTIVE: INVESTIGATE :
A) Criminal: Sentence.
B) Lawyer: Prosecute
C) Judge: Sentence
D) Police: Apprehend
  • 7. 7. WITNESS: TESTIMONY:
A) Judge: Verdict
B) Suspect: Alibi
C) Prosecutor: Evidence
D) Lawyer: Defense
  • 8. 8. LAWYER: DEFEND ::
A) Defendant: Prosecute
B) Accused: Trial
C) Jury: Deliberate
D) Witness: Testify
  • 9. 9. CRIMINOLOGY: BEHAVIOR::
A) Forensic: Science
B) Punishment: Sentence
C) Trial: Verdict
D) Evidence: Clue
  • 10. 10. JUSTICE: FAIRNESS::
A) Jury: Verdict
B) Law: Crime
C) Innocence: Freedom
D) Punishment: Guilt
  • 11. 1. Which word in the sentence "She quickly ran to the store" is a verb?
A) She
B) Quickly
C) Ran
D) Store
  • 12. 2. In the sentence "The cat chased the mouse,"

    what part of speech is "chased"?
A) Adjective
B) Adverb
C) Verb
D) Noun
  • 13. . Which word in the sentence "John is a diligent student" is an adjective?
A) Is
B) A
C) Diligent
D) John
  • 14. 4. What part of speech is the word "happily" in the

    sentence "She smiled happily"?
A) Verb
B) Adjective
C) Noun
D) Adverb
  • 15. . Identify the adverb in th very loudly." nce "He speaks
A) Very
B) He
C) Loudly
D) Speaks
  • 16. 6. Which word functions s as a conjunction in the sentence "I like both tea and coffee"?
A) Both
B) And
C) Tea
D) Like
  • 17. 7. What part of speech is the word "under" in the sentence "The book is under the table"?
A) Adverb
B) Preposition
C) Verb
D) Noun
  • 18. In the sentence "She played the piano beautifully," what part of speech is "beautifully"?
A) Adverb
B) Verb
C) Adjective
D) Noun
  • 19. 9. Identify the pronoun in the sentence "They are going to the park."
A) Are
B) They
C) Park
D) Going
  • 20. 10. What part of speech is the word "quick" in the sentence "He made a quick decision"?
A) Noun
B) Adverb
C) Adjective
D) Verb
  • 21. 1. Which word is a synonym for "evidence"?
A) Accusation
B) Suspect
C) Alibi
D) Proof
  • 22. 2. What is the antonym of "acquit"?
A) Pardon
B) Exonerate
C) Sentence
D) Convict
  • 23. 3. Choose the synonym for "interrogate":
A) Exonerate
B) Accuse
C) Plead
D) Question
  • 24. 4. Which word is an antonym of "perpetrator"?
A) Victim
B) Accomplice
C) Offender
D) Culprit
  • 25. 5. What is the synonym of "forensic"?
A) Speculative
B) Investigative
C) Deductive
D) Theoretical
  • 26. 6. Choose the antonym for "conviction":
A) Plea
B) Verdict
C) Sentence
D) Acquittal
  • 27. . Which word is a synonym for "coerce"?
A) Advocate
B) Persuade
C) Intimidate
D) Negotiate
  • 28. 8. What is the antonym of "penalize"?
A) Pardon
B) Punish
C) Prosecute
D) Sentencing
  • 29. 9. Choose the synonym for "deterrent":
A) Incentive
B) Hindrance
C) Motivation
D) Encouragement
  • 30. 10. Which word is an antonym for "detain"?
A) Release
B) Arrest
C) Incarcerate
D) Apprehend
  • 31. 1. Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence?
A) Interviewing the suspect was done by the investigator
B) The investigator interviewed the suspect
C) The suspect was interviewing the investigator
D) The suspect was interviewed by the investigator
  • 32. 2. What is the purpose of an abstract in a research paper?
A) To offer suggestions for future research
B) To provide a summary of the research findings
C) To introduce the research topic
D) To present the methodology used in the research
  • 33. 3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective technical writing?
A) Clear and concise language
B) Logical organization of ideas
C) Proper grammar and punctuation
D) Use of jargon and technical terms
  • 34. 4. Which tense is typically used when writing the methods section of a research paper?
A) Future tense.
B) Present tense
C) Past tense
D) Conditional tense
  • 35. 5. When citing sources what information should be included in an in-text citation?
A) Author's first name and page number
B) Title of the source and publication year
C) Publisher's name and publication date
D) Author's last name and publication year
  • 36. 6. Which of the following is an example of an informative heading?
A) Thoughts and Ideas
B) Important Points to Consider
C) Chapter 1 Introduction
D) My Research Paper
  • 37. 7. What is the purpose of a literature review in a research paper?
A) To summarize the author's personal opinions
B) To provide background information on the topic
C) To present the results of the research study
D) To list all the sources consulted during the research
  • 38. 8. Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?
A) Quoting a source without citation.
B) Summarizing the main points of a source and citing it.
C) Including a bibliography at the end of the document
D) Paraphrasing someone else's ideas and properly citing the source
  • 39. . Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for revising and editing a technical document?
A) Reading the document aloud to check for clarity
B) Asking a peer or colleague to review the document for feedback
C) Making major changes to the content without reviewing the entire document
D) Proofreading for spelling and grammar errors
  • 40. 10. What is the purpose of using headings and subheadings in a technical document?
A) To hide important information
B) To confuse the reader
C) To make the document look longer
D) To organize information and improve readability
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