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Multi-Word Phrases

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge

a)

corpus

b)

habeas corpus

c)

ad hoc

d)

quid pro quo

2.

existing in fact, whether with lawful authority or not

a)

de facto

b)

ex post facto

c)

ad hoc

d)

quid pro quo

3.

complete freedom or authority to act

a)

de facto

b)

ex post facto

c)

carte blanche

d)

ad hoc

4.

something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something done, given or promised

a)

carte blanche

b)

derring-do

c)

quid pro quo

d)

de facto

5.

for or concerned with one specific purpose; improvised or impromptu

a)

derring-do

b)

higgledy-piggledy

c)

de facto

d)

ad hoc

6.

a collection of writings

a)

corpus

b)

habeas corpus

c)

carte blanche

d)

ad hoc

7.

in utter disorder

a)

ad hoc

b)

higgledy-piggledy

c)

derring-do

d)

hunkered down

8.

brave and heroic feats

a)

habeas corpus

b)

derring-do

c)

quid pro quo

d)

de facto

9.

sit on one’s heels

a)

hunker down

b)

derring-do

c)

higgledy-piggledy

d)

ad hoc