Полиция и порядок. Артемьева О.А - 36 стр.

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d) a young black girl.
45. The police are unarmed in
a) many countries of the world;
b) Norway, New Zealand and Great Britain;
c) three European countries.
46. In the USA the rate of murder by firearms is
a) ten times of the United Kingdom;
b) five times of the United Kingdom;
c) two times of the United Kingdom.
47. In what country must you get a license if you want to keep a shotgun
(a hunting gun)?
a) the USA;
b) Great Britain;
c) Russia.
48. Armed Response Vehicles (A.R.Vs.) are
a) police cars which contain guns locked in boxes;
b) police boats which contain guns locked in boxes;
c) police helicopters which contain guns locked in boxes.
49. How can the police prevent young offenders from going on to more serious crime?
a) they must send young offenders to prison;
b) they must break up gangs of young offenders before any serious crime is committed;
c) they must treat even minor crimes very seriously.
50. If people feel safer they
a) sit in their houses day and night;
b) are afraid to go out especially in the evening or night;
c) go out more.
51. If you see something suspicious you will
a) not interfere;
b) be indifferent;
c) phone the police to inform them.
52. In Great Britain
a) there is a national police force;
b) there is no national police force;
c) the national police force is being organised at present.
53. Why do you think various police forces in Great Britain call in Scotland Yard to help them in serious cases?
a) because local police are too idle to carry out detection themselves;
b) because Scotland Yard has well equipped laboratories and departments which help to obtain evidence of the guilt or
innocence of a suspected person;
c) because Scotland Yard has specialists with a great practical experience of criminal detection.
54. Scotland Yard
a) always interferes the work of other police forces;
b) interferes the work of other police forces if necessary;
c) never interferes the work of other police forces unless specially asked to do so.
55. Petty crime is a
a) serious crime;
b) not serious crime;
c) minor crime.
2. EXTRACTS FROM FICTION OF AMERICAN
AND ENGLISH WRITHING AUTHORS
Texts for reading and discussion
Text 1. To kill а man
She moved through the big rooms and wide halls of her house. She was, looking for a book of poems she had put somewhere
and only now remembered. She opened the door of the dining-room and went in. The room was dark and she turned on the lights. As
the light came on, she stepped back and cried out.
In front of her, near the wall, stood a man. In his hand was a gun.
“Oh,” she said. “What do you want?”
“I thins: I want to get out. I’ve lost my way here,” he answered ironically.
“What are you doing here?”