18
A Grammar of English Practice
Book for Law Students
ЕXERCISES
8. Is there (
some / any) one here who speaks English?
9. (
Some / any) new facts have been recently discovered.
10. There must be (
some / any) explanation to (
some / any)
phenomenon.
11. Have you heard (
something / anything) about this criminal
case?
12. Do you know (
something / anything) on the English judicial
system?
13. Only a (
little / few) county judges ever receive
judicial pro-
motion.
14. England abolished the jury in civil cases in 1933, except for a
(
little / few) cases like defamation, false imprisonment or fraud.
15. The victim had (
little / few) chance to reconstruct the crime.
16. (
A few / little) magistrates were ready to define
the crime
as shoplifting and try it as a minor offence.
17. The lawyer had a (
few / little) reasons to doubt that the
crime was committed in a fit of rage.
18. (
Some / any) instances of felonies were defined as murder,
manslaughter, burglary, housebreaking, larceny, and rape.
19.
At common law, with (
few / little) exceptions, crimes are
compounded of two elements: an act of commission constituting
guilty conduct (Actus Reus) and guilty intention (Mens Rea).
20. (
Some / any) torts are rather specific, e.g.
trespass or false
imprisonment.
21. There are (
much / many) crimes known as either-way of-
fences.
22. The House of Lords is considered the upper house of the
British Parliament, but its political powers are (
much / many) more
limited
than those of the lower house, the House of Commons.
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