Law Enforcement Spelling/Grammar Test

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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 test 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!

Questions and Answers

1.

The crime ___________ is described as....
- A.
  
  Scene
- B.
  
  Seen
- C.
  
  Sign
- D.
  
  Sin
Correct Answer
A. Scene

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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2.

I responded to the park after getting a report of _________activity.
- A.
  
  Suspicious
- B.
  
  Suspishous
- C.
  
  Suspitious
- D.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer
A. Suspicious

Explanation
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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3.

The ________________ reported a dog was barking all night.
- A.
  
  Complaintant
- B.
  
  Complanant
- C.
  
  Compilant
- D.
  
  Complainant
Correct Answer
D. Complainant

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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4.

They were _____________ in a physical altercation.
- A.
  
  Engaged
- B.
  
  Enguaged
- C.
  
  Engauged
- D.
  
  Engedged
Correct Answer
A. Engaged

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

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5.

He wouldn't allow her to leave, which is why he was arrested for false ______________.
- A.
  
  Inprisonment
- B.
  
  Imprisonint
- C.
  
  Imprisonment
- D.
  
  Inprimosoment
Correct Answer
C. Imprisonment

Explanation
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.
- A.
  
  Posesion
- B.
  
  Posession
- C.
  
  Possession
- D.
  
  None of these
Correct Answer
C. Possession

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

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7.

If an adult allows a juvenile to drink alcohol in their presence, they are guilty of Contributing to the ___________ of a Minor.
- A.
  
  Delinkuency
- B.
  
  Delinguency
- C.
  
  Delinquency
- D.
  
  Delinqency
Correct Answer
C. Delinquency

Explanation
If an adult allows a juvenile to drink alcohol in their presence, they are guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. This means that the adult is aiding or encouraging the minor to engage in behavior that is considered illegal or morally wrong. By allowing the minor to consume alcohol, the adult is not only breaking the law but also contributing to the minor's involvement in delinquent activities.

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8.

Without an _________________ of complaint, no charges can be pursued.
- A.
  
  Affidavit
- B.
  
  Affadavid
- C.
  
  Affidavid
- D.
  
  Avidabit
Correct Answer
A. Affidavit

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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9.

There were no ___________ of physical abuse.
- A.
  
  Allagations
- B.
  
  Alligations
- C.
  
  Allegations
- D.
  
  Alogations
Correct Answer
C. Allegations

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.

After interviewing everyone I was able to _____________ their statements.
- A.
  
  Corrobirate
- B.
  
  Corroborate
- C.
  
  Corrobarate
- D.
  
  Croborate
Correct Answer
B. Corroborate

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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Law Enforcement Spelling/Grammar Test

The crime ___________ is described as....

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

The ________________ reported a dog was barking all night.

They were _____________ in a physical altercation.

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

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

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

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

There were no ___________ of physical abuse.

After interviewing everyone I was able to _____________ their statements.