a) Acts of Parliament b) Civil Service code c) unwritten law or case law
2. Simple matters are considered by … .
a) the Crown Court b) the High Court c) magistrates
3. Cases involving children are heard in special … courts.
a) Queen’s Bench Division b) juvenile c) district
4. The highest court in England is … .
a) the Crown Court b) the High Court c) the Supreme Court
5. The court system of England and Wales comprises two types of courts:
a) criminal courts and civil courts
b) magistrates’ court and county courts
c) European Court of Justice and High court
6. … is the Supreme legislative body in Great Britain.
a) government b) parliament c) court
7. There are courses that every student has to take in order to receive a degree – … .
a) majors b) primaries c) finals
8. The monarchy is… .
a) elected b) appointed c) hereditary
9. The… to universities is by selection and examination.
a) graduation b) loans c) admission

10. …programme is a traditional form of Russian higher education.
a) master’s degree b) a specialist diploma c) doctor’s degree

11. There are 156 universities in the USA. They are…
a) all public b) all private c) either public or private

12. The … serves formally as head of state.
a) Lord Chancellor b) Prime Minister b) c) monarch

13. The leader of the party that has a majority in the House of Commons is appointed … .
a) Prime Minister b) Speaker c) President

14. The legislative power in the USA is vested in the … .
a) Government b) President c) Congress
15. The House of Lords is presided by the … .
a) President b) Lord Chancellor c) Prime Minister
16. The President is elected every four years together with the Vice-President in … .
a) the UK b) the USA c) Russian Federation
17. …law system developed from Roman Law, the legal system, used in Roman Empire.
a) the common b) the sharia c) the civil law
18. …of justice is divided into three divisions: the Queen’s Bench Division, the Chancery Division, the Family Division.
a) the county court b) the High Court of justice c) the Supreme court
19. … have the right to fight a case in the higher courts.
a) barristers b) judges c) solicitors

20. Besides … lawyers perform different duties.
a) disputes b) litigation c) government