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Grade 10: Unit 2 vocab

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who the police think may be guilty of a crime is called___________.

a)

suspect

b)

victim

c)

investigator

2.

To carry out something (usually) bad or illegal is called__________.

a)

crime

b)

commit

c)

investigate

3.

Her attorney (lawyer) believes that this new evidences will completely exonerate her client.

What does exonerate mean?

a)

clear

b)

arrest

c)

claim

4.

A: How was your sister's wedding Jerome?

B: Oh, it was a very conventional church wedding with bride in white dress and groom is black tuxedo, followed by exchange of rings and vows.

What does the word conventional mean?

a)

fancy/stylish

b)

strange/unheard of

c)

traditional/ common

5.

With the new evidences uncovered with the help of DNA forensic technology and testimony (formal written or spoken statement) of an eyewitness, the police chief believes that they have everything they need to indict the suspect of the murder.

What does indict mean?

a)

to free someone

b)

to charge someone with crime

c)

to persuade someone

6.

The most widely publicized case that has been solved using forensic genealogy is the Golden State Killer case.

What does publicized mean?

a)

widely known

b)

unknown

c)

unpopular

7.

The drugged victim was so somnolent that she required constant medication to help her stay awake for more than a short time.

What does somnolent mean?

a)

frustrated

b)

tired

c)

sleepy/drowsy

8.

Unlike his loquacious partner in crime, Jim hardly talked, which made the job of the investigator very difficult.

What does loquacious mean?

a)

silent

b)

serious

c)

talkative

9.

For past 15 years Donna has been holding on to a forlorn hope that someday her husband's murderer would be caught.

What does forlorn mean?

a)

nearly hopeless

b)

full of hope

c)

sad

10.

After searching everywhere the whereabouts of the suspect is still unknown.

What does whereabouts mean?

a)

current address

b)

current location

c)

current action(s)

11.

The evening news reported that the serial killer is still at large in the bay area. The police has asked for public support in identifying the suspect and has also requested the residents to stay home after the midnight.

What does at large mean?

a)

suspect is not yet captured

b)

suspect is living is the bay area

c)

suspect has changed his/her appearance