Vocabulary Exercises
Ex. 1. Fill in either a verb or a noun in the table making an ample use of derivatives.
verb
| noun
| to adopt
| adoption
| ………
| elections
| to vote
| ……….
| to propose
| ………..
| ………..
| appeal
| ………..
| amendment
| to codify
| ………….
| …………
| government
| …………
| authority
| to observe
| …………
| to punish
| …………
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Ex. 2. Find in the box
a) 8 pairs of synonyms:
b) 2 pairs of antonyms:
c) all the names of law branches mentioned
behavior civil law domestic law penalty a criminal to adopt a law lawmaker tradition to follow civil law to observe wrongdoer legislator to pass a law custom criminal law private law international law punishment conduct
Ex. 3. Find pairs of words from these two lists:
a) to carry out
| 1) law/decision
| b) to appoint
| 2) new elections
| c) to execute
| 3) the Prime Minister
| d) to pass
| 4) the state budget
| e) to consider
| 5) law, document
| f) to approve
| 6) questions, issues
| g) to announce
| 7) policy
| h) to form
| 8) rights, freedoms, legality
| i) to present
| 9) the Parliament
| j) to ensure
| 10) government
| k) to dissolve
| 11) deputy Chairman
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Ex. 4. Cross-one-out.
1. behavior, conduct, manners, amendment
2. monarchy, authority, republic, dictatorship
3. executive, civil, criminal, international
4. criminal, wrongdoer, mischief-maker, politician
5. to adopt, to pass, to vote for, to elect
6. prescriptive, judicial, executive, legislative
7. civil law, Case Law, administrative law, labor law
8. customs, traditions, rules, laws
9. criminal, case, court, parliament
10. to elect, to vote, to support, to adopt
Ex. 5. Fill in the gaps in the sentences with prepositions from this list:
on, out, outside, of, against, with, without, within
a) Parliament consists ... two chambers.
b) Each chamber forms committees and commissions to carry . . . appropriate hearings.
c) The Accounts Chamber monitors implementation... the federal budget.
d) The Federation Council approves decisions ... changes of borders.
e) ... the Federation Council approval military forces cannot be used ... the country.
f) The State Duma has the right to bring charges ... the President.
Date: 2015-01-02; view: 1789
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