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Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #50558 Jury
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Serving  on  a  jury  is  normally  compulsory  for  individuals  who  are    for  jury  service.  A  jury  is    to  be  an  impartial  panel  capable  of  reaching  a  verdict.  There  are  often    and  requirements,  including  a  fluent  understanding  of  the  language  and  the  opportunity  to  test  juror's  neutrality  or  otherwise  exclude  jurors  who  are  perceived  as  likely  to  be  less  than    or  partial  to  one  side.

neutral qualified intended detained options negative procedures

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Correct answer: qualified

Explanation: The word 'qualified' fits grammatically as it describes individuals who meet the necessary criteria for jury service. It aligns with the context of discussing eligibility for serving on a jury.

Meaning: 'Qualified' means having the necessary skills, knowledge, or experience to do something, in this case, serve on a jury.

Wrong options:

  • detained: 'Detained' refers to being held back or kept in custody, which does not relate to eligibility for jury service.
  • negative: 'Negative' describes something that is unfavorable or harmful, which does not apply to the context of being eligible for jury service.
  • options: 'Options' refers to choices available, which does not fit the context of describing individuals eligible for jury service.
Correct answer: intended

Explanation: The term 'intended' is used to indicate the purpose of a jury, which is to be an impartial panel. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the jury's role.

Meaning: 'Intended' means planned or meant for a specific purpose, in this case, to serve as an impartial panel.

Wrong options:

  • qualified: 'Qualified' refers to meeting the necessary criteria, which does not describe the purpose of a jury.
  • negative: 'Negative' does not fit as it does not describe the purpose or function of a jury.
  • procedures: 'Procedures' refers to established methods or processes, which does not describe the jury's intended role.
Correct answer: procedures

Explanation: The word 'procedures' fits grammatically as it refers to the established methods and requirements for jury service. It aligns with the context of discussing the rules governing jury selection.

Meaning: 'Procedures' are the established methods or processes that must be followed, in this case, for jury service.

Wrong options:

  • qualified: 'Qualified' does not fit as it describes individuals rather than the methods or requirements for jury service.
  • detained: 'Detained' refers to being held back, which does not relate to the context of jury requirements.
  • negative: 'Negative' does not apply as it does not describe methods or requirements.
Correct answer: neutral

Explanation: The word 'neutral' is appropriate as it describes the desired quality of jurors who should not favor one side over another. It fits grammatically and contextually in the sentence.

Meaning: 'Neutral' means not supporting or helping either side in a conflict or disagreement, which is essential for jurors.

Wrong options:

  • qualified: 'Qualified' refers to eligibility, which does not describe the impartiality required of jurors.
  • detained: 'Detained' does not fit as it does not relate to the impartiality of jurors.
  • partial: 'Partial' means favoring one side, which is the opposite of what is required for jurors.

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