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Exercise 3

Now read the text again and please find the sentences written in passive form!
1. The law in the Civil Law System was adopted from the Romans where the
compilation of Roman law known as the Corpus Juris Civilis.
2. The system has and uses more doctrines and customs rather than written law such as
codified law.
3. The Anglo-American Common Law System, which is commonly called the Common
Law System or the Anglo Saxon or the Case Law System, is applied by The United
States of America, The United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore.
4. The general term “Common Law” is used to describe a system where the law is built up
through the decision of the court.
5. The system has been used since the middle ages.
6. This use of precedents is known as Stare Decisis.
7. When the court has a case, it is usually bound by precedent.
Exercise 4

Change the following sentences into passive!

1. The US applies Common Law System.

Passive: Common Law System is applied by the US.

2. The judge explained the legal reasoning used to decide the case.

Passive: The legal reasoning was explained by the judge used to decide the case.

3. The House of Representatives of Indonesia announced a new policy regarding human rights
on Monday.

Passive: A new policy regarding human rights was announced the house of representative of
Indonesia on Monday.

4. Some laws regulate criminal, political, and military matters.

Passive: Criminal, political and military matters are regulated by some laws.

5. A criminal snatched a pedestrian’s purse.

Passive: A pedestrian’s purse was snatched by a criminal

6. A private detective is investigating the murder case of Thomas Wayne.

Passive: The murder case of Thomas Wayne is being investigated by a private detective

7. Law students were studying passive voice when the Dean knocked at the door.

Passive: Passive voice was being studied by the law students when the door was knocked by the
dean