Question 1

She __________ me of lying.

Accepted Answer

accused

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arrested

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charged

Answer

detained

Question 2

The lion tried to __________ from its cage but the zookeeper was able to lock it back inside..

Accepted Answer

escape

Answer

confess

Answer

judge

Answer

witness

Question 3

The police have found no __________ of a terrorist link with the murder.

Accepted Answer

evidence

Answer

investigation

Answer

clues

Answer

witnesses

Question 4

A suspect has been _______________  by the police for questioning.

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detained

Answer

accused

Answer

restricted

Answer

judged

Question 5

Why would she have killed him? She has no _________________.

Accepted Answer

motive

Answer

evidence

Answer

offence

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trial

Question 6

A cinema was burned out in north London last night. Police suspect _________________.

Accepted Answer

arson

Answer

verdict

Answer

shoplifting

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vandalism

Question 7

He was ____________ to life imprisonmentbas he was found guilty of the murder.

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sentenced

Answer

charged

Answer

judged

Answer

accused

Question 8

If found guilty, he faces six months in jail and a heavy ________________.

Accepted Answer

fine

Answer

offence

Answer

sentence

Answer

verdict

Question 9

The terrorists have seized 20 __________and are threatening to kill one a day unless their demands are met.

Accepted Answer

hostages

Answer

criminals

Answer

shoplifters

Answer

victims

Question 10

It's an ___________ to park on double yellow lines.

Accepted Answer

offence

Answer

sentence

Answer

fraud

Answer

verdict

Question 11

The jury reached/a ___________ of not guilty after six hours of deliberation.

Accepted Answer

verdict

Answer

sentence

Answer

offence

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fine

Question 12

He _____________ all responsibility for the rumours which have been circulating.

Accepted Answer

denied

Answer

rejected

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refused

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disapproved

Question 13

They demanded a huge ____________ for the return of the little girl whom they had kidnapped.

Accepted Answer

ransom

Answer

reward

Answer

evidence

Answer

trial

Question 14

According to _____________, the robbery was carried out by two teenage boys.

Accepted Answer

witnesses

Answer

judges

Answer

clues

Answer

rewards

Question 15

The prime ____________ in the case committed suicide.

Accepted Answer

suspect

Answer

vandal

Answer

investigator

Answer

witness

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