WorksheetsGhost Boys Court Vocabulary
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What does "adjourn" mean in a courtroom setting?
The judge takes a break
The trial ends forever
The trial is paused for a short time
The lawyers switch sides
Where does the defendant sit in the courtroom?
Next to the judge
In the jury box
In the dock
Outside the courtroom
What is the purpose of a gavel in court?
To fix things
To call for attention or order
To play music
To lock the door
Who decides what happens in a courtroom?
The sketch artist
The judge
The jury
The prosecutor
What does the jury do?
Draws pictures
Makes the laws
Decides if someone did something wrong
Listens without making decisions
What does it mean if an objection is "sustained"?
It is ignored
It is celebrated
It is agreed with
It is thrown away
What does it mean if an objection is "overruled"?
the judge agrees with the objection
the judge agrees with jury
the jury disagrees with the judge
the judge rejects the objection
What is the job of a prosecutor?
To make the courtroom look nice
To prove someone did something wrong
To decide the punishment
To draw pictures of the courtroom
What does a sketch artist do in court?
Makes coffee
Takes notes
Draws pictures of what happens
Helps the judge
What is testimony?
A type of punishment
A story told for fun
A witness's statement under oath
A secret message
When can a lawyer object during a trial?
Only in the morning
Whenever they feel like it
When they think something is wrong according to the law
After the trial is over
