Unit Test 7
Answer all thirty questions. There is one mark per question.
Language
1 Rewrite these sentences with the words that follow in the active or passive.
1	The judge asked him to leave the court.
He was ______________________________________________________.
2	This exposes any company to a lawsuit.
Any company _________________________________________________.
3	All the victims were paid compensation by the government.
The government________________________________________________.
4	Attorneys are suing the companies.
Companies____________________________________________________.
5	If they could convince the court, we’d be OK.
If the court_________________________________________, we’d be OK.
6	The outcome will be announced later today.
The spokesperson_______________________________________________.
7	The documents had been leaked by an unknown source.
An unknown source______________________________________________.
8	The firm had never produced any evidence. 
No evidence___________________________________________________.
9	We launched the drug in 1988.
The drug_____________________________________________________.
10	Pharmaceutical firms are being attacked from all sides by their critics.
Critics_____________________________________________________.

Vocabulary
2 Complete the words in these definitions with the missing letters.
11	The _u_ _ is a group of people who evaluate evidence presented in court.
12	The _e_ _i_ _  is an official judicial decision.
13	The _e_e_ _a_ _ is the person seeking to prove his/her innocence.
14	_ee_ have to be paid to the legal representatives.
15	A _e_ _ _e_e_ _ is an agreement between two parties in a lawsuit.
16	The _ _ain_i_ _ is the person who litigates.
17	A  _a_ _e_ is a qualified legal adviser.
3 Underline the correct verb in brackets
18	Is it worth trying to ( reach / settle ) this lawsuit out of court?
19	The judge ( awarded / presented ) damages of a hundred thousand.
20	Do you think the court will ( rule / file ) in our favour?
21	A member of staff has ( suffered / accused ) her employer of sexual harassment.
22	We’d like you to ( provide / award ) evidence on our behalf.
23	They may decide to ( involve / impose ) even stricter penalties.
24	We’re going to ( take / make ) legal action against your client.
25	They’re ( bringing / carrying ) a lawsuit against us for negligence.
Career Skills
4 Each of these phrases for negotiating has one extra word. Write the word at the end.
26	I’ll have to think that all over. _______
27	That’s go out of the question! _______
28	To take it or leave it! _______
29	I’m would prepared to offer you 10% more. ______
30	Here’s what we have in the mind. _______