Тест по английскому на словарный запас по теме "Crime and punishment" №4

POLICE. Choose the right answer.

1. The policeman asked the suspect to make a(n) ....... .

account
declaration
deposition
statement

2. The unruly ....... was broken up by the police.

collection
congregation
group
mob

3. Prince Andrew was found dead in his palace this morning. The police have ....... any suggestion of foul play.

discounted
neglected
omitted
overlooked

4. The chief of police said that he saw no ....... between the four murders.

communication
connection
join
joint

5. The detective stood ....... behind the door waiting for the assailant.

immovable
lifeless
motionless
static

6. The police arrested the wrong man mainly because they ....... the names they had been given by the witness.

bewildered
confused
merged
puzzled

7. The police ....... off the street where the bomb had gone off.

battened
cordoned
fastened
shuttered

8. The police set a ....... to catch the thieves.

device
plan
snare
trap

9. The police asked if I thought I could ....... the man who stole my car if I looked at some photos.

certify
identify
justify
verify

10. The policeman was ....... when he saw a light in the office.

deductive
disturbing
suggestive
suspicious

11. The inspector was a very ....... man and he rechecked the evidence several times.

attentive
complete
thorough
thoughtful

12. The police who were ....... the crime could find no clues at all.

enquiring
investigating
researching
seeking

13. We promise not to reveal your ....... if you tell us who the murderer is.

anonymity
identification
identity
personality

14. The police are ....... the town for the stolen car.

combing
investigating
looking
seeking

15. The police have not yet found a possible ....... for the murder.

example
motive
principle
understanding

16. The police ....... their attention to the events that led up to the accident.

completed
confined
confirmed
contained

17. As he was caught in ....... of a gun, he was immediately a suspect.

control
handling
ownership
possession

18. As the result of the police ....... on the disco, ten people were arrested.

entry
invasion
raid
storm

19. I was informed by the police constable that he would be forced to take me into ....... .

confinement
custody
detection
guardianship

20. It is the responsibility of the police to ....... the law, not to take it into their own hands.

compel
enforce
force
press

21. After the accident the policeman asked if there had been any ....... .

observers
onlookers
spectators
witnesses

22. The police were ....... in their examination of the murder site.

concentrated
exhausting
intense
thorough

23. The police made sure everyone stood well ....... of the fire.

away
clear
free
out

24. Why don't the police take ....... measures against crime?

affective
effective
efficient
ineffective