Law Enforcement Spelling/Grammar Test

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1. I responded to the park after getting a report of _________activity.

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The correct answer is "Suspicious." In the given sentence, the speaker went to the park after receiving a report of suspicious activity. The word "suspicious" means causing a feeling of doubt or uncertainty, suggesting that something is wrong or illegal. Therefore, it is the most appropriate word to describe the reported activity in this context. The other options, "Suspishous" and "Suspitious," are misspellings of the word "suspicious" and are incorrect. The option "None of these" is also incorrect as it does not accurately describe the reported activity.

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Law Enforcement Spelling/Grammar Test - Quiz

If you study a lot about law enforcement, you'll enjoy our law enforcement spelling/grammar test. This questionnaire is composed of words commonly used in law enforcement and will... see moretest your ability to spell them as well as use them correctly in a sentence. Try to answer most of its questions correctly, if not all, to get a good score. We wish you good luck with this quiz. Have fun too! see less

2. The crime ___________ is described as....

Explanation

The correct answer is "scene" because in the context of a crime, a "scene" refers to the location where the crime took place. It is the physical setting where evidence is collected, analyzed, and investigated by law enforcement officials. The word "scene" aligns with the description provided in the question, which suggests that it is the appropriate choice.

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3. They were _____________ in a physical altercation.

Explanation

The correct answer is "Engaged". This means that they were involved in a physical altercation.

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4. If an adult allows a juvenile to drink alcohol in their presence, they are guilty of Contributing to the ___________ of a Minor.

Explanation

The word delinquency refers to illegal or antisocial behavior, especially by young people. The other options are misspellings of the word. Using the correct spelling is important for clear and accurate communication.

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5. He wouldn't allow her to leave, which is why he was arrested for false ______________.

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The correct answer is "Imprisonment". The sentence states that he was arrested for false imprisonment, indicating that he prevented her from leaving against her will. False imprisonment refers to the illegal act of restraining or confining someone without their consent, which is a criminal offense.

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6. The defendant was found guilty of ____________ of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Explanation

The correct answer is "Possession." The defendant was found guilty of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

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7. Without an _________________ of complaint, no charges can be pursued.

Explanation

An affidavit is a written statement that is sworn to be true and is used as evidence in legal proceedings. In this context, the statement is suggesting that without a formal written complaint or sworn statement of complaint, no charges can be pursued. This means that in order for legal action to be taken, there must be a documented and verified complaint in the form of an affidavit.

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8. After interviewing everyone I was able to _____________ their statements.

Explanation

The correct answer is "Corroborate." After interviewing everyone, the speaker was able to confirm or support their statements by finding evidence or testimonies that agreed with them.

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9. There were no ___________ of physical abuse.

Explanation

The correct answer is "Allegations" because it is the only option that is spelled correctly and makes sense in the context of the sentence. The sentence is referring to the absence of any claims or accusations of physical abuse.

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10. The ________________ reported a dog was barking all night.

Explanation

The word "complainant" refers to a person who makes a complaint or reports a problem. In this case, the sentence states that someone reported a dog barking all night. Therefore, the correct spelling is "complainant" as it accurately represents the person who made the complaint.

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I responded to the park after getting a report of _________activity.
The crime ___________ is described as....
They were _____________ in a physical altercation.
If an adult allows a juvenile to drink alcohol in their presence,...
He wouldn't allow her to leave, which is why he was arrested for...
The defendant was found guilty of ____________ of a firearm by a...
Without an _________________ of complaint, no charges can be pursued.
After interviewing everyone I was able to _____________ their...
There were no ___________ of physical abuse.
The ________________ reported a dog was barking all night.
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