Question

Грамматика для СРС (Юр. 2з 2 сем)
Task 1. Choose the correct tense form. Underline it.
1.Nowadays an increasing number of communities has established/have established neighbourhood legal aid services to handle cases without a fee.
2.A good cooperation will achieve/will have achieved better results and will mean/means more efficiency for the attorney and more legal advice at less cost for the client.
3.The rate at which the legal profession grows/is growing is terrific.
4.A friend of mine is going to become/will be becoming a lawyer when she finishes/will finish law school.
5.She thinks/is thinking she will probably have/will have probably had her private practice for most of her career.
6.This time next month she will have revised/will be revising hard for her exams.
7.By the time she gets/will have got her degree she will have been studying / will have studied law for five years.
8.The girl hopes she will have passed/will pass all the exams with excellent grades as she worked/has been working hard all these years.

Task 2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
1.Inns of Court (be) a group of four institutions of considerable antiquity that historically (be) responsible for legal education in England.
2.By the mid-13-th century, when the common law (become) extensive, there (arise) a class of men, literate but lay, who (create) and (dominate) the legal profession and (set up) the Inns of Court as an answer to the problem of legal education.
3.By the beginning of the 17-th century, all the Inns (acquire)the actual ownership of their sites and (begin) building splendid halls, a process that (continue) through the century.
4.The system of legal education (break) down completely during the English Civil Wars.
5. In the 19-th century law commissioners (investigate) the Inns of Court and (take) steps to resume their educational functions.
6. In 1974 the Inns (create) an administrative body, the Senate of the Inns of Court and the Bar, which (oversee) such matters as finance, legal reform and educational standards.
7. The number of judges steadily (increase) since public opinion (criticize) the long duration of proceedings, though the number of professional judges (be) comparatively small.
8. Changes in the legal profession (alter) their role substantially.
9. The 1999 Act (provide) that every barrister and every solicitor (have) a right of audience before every court in relation to all proceedings.
10. Many clients (be) curious about how a lawyer (arrive) at the fees he (charge).
11. Lawyers usually (not, become) cheap.
12. A full and honest discussion about fees beforehand (prevent) disagreements and hard feelings later.

Task 3. Fill in the gaps with one of the time expressions below.
before, for, usually, often, since, always, sometimes, lately, until, still.
1.Thieves have been around 1) for centuries probably 2) as long as humans, but armed robbery is a more recent phenomenon.
2.Unfortunately women have 3) been the victims of rape and domestic violence.
3.Forgery has been around ever 4) printing has been used to make money or produce documents.
4.Rich people or their children are 5) kidnapped and are not set free 6) a ransom has been paid.
5.The twentieth century has seen the appearance of many organized crimes such as hijacking and drug- smuggling or drug-trafficking.
6.Statistics have 7) shown an alarming rise in the rate of violent crimes and crimes to do with the illegal sale of arms across the world.
7.Perhaps the most recent crime of all is hacking computers to access information that 8) helps competitors in industry.
8.This increase in international crime makes one wonder whether it is 9) true to say ‘Crime doesn’t pay’.
9. Nobody has found the possibility to stop the rise of crime 10) .
10.Perhaps things will get worse 11) they get better.