第一章 单元测试

1、判断题:
Equity is a body of rules that developed in England separately from the “common law”, but it only exists in countries which follow the English common law tradition.( )
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

第二章 单元测试

1、判断题:
The Celtic languages left many traces in English. ( )
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

2、单选题:
The word that comes from “know” is ( ).
选项:
A:bequeath
B:swear
C:witness
答案: 【witness

3、判断题:
The Scandinavians borrowed from the Anglo-Saxon the most important legal word in the English languages: the word law itself. ( )
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

4、单选题:
Before William defeated the English king Harold at the Battle of Hastings, the English-speaking ruling class was largely supplanted by one that spoke ( ).
选项:
A:English
B:Latin
C:Norman French
答案: 【Norman French

5、判断题:
After the Normans arrived, the use of English rapidly declined. ( )
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

6、判断题:
Speech in one language could be, and often was, written down in another. ( )
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

7、判断题:
In Anglo-Saxon England, legal language was almost entirely oral; any writing was simply a record or evidence of the spoken event. ( )
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案: 【

8、判断题:
Gradually, reports of court proceedings revealed a growing emphasis on the arguments of the lawyers, and less on what the judge said. ( )
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案: 【

9、判断题:
The written legislation was viewed primarily as a report of an oral proceeding. ( )
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案: 【

10、判断题:
An important characteristic of legal documents that function as reports of oral proceedings is that they are generally written by an observer rather than the participants. ( )
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案: 【