Avoid hidden verbs (nominalization)

Matching exercise

  

Match the items on the right to the items on the left.

I made a choice.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
They conducted an investigation.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
Consideration was given to	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
We are in support of the plan.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
We are in agreement with the decision.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
We need to carry out a review of the program.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
You need to make the payment for your tuition fee.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
The school principal issued an announcement on the suspension of classes.	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.
the advancement of	??? They investigated. You need to pay your tuition fee. We support the plan. (We) considered advance I chose. We need to review the program. The school principal anounced that classes were suspended. We agree with the decision.

Avoid doublets or triplets, Part 3

Matching exercise

  

Match the items on the right to the items on the left.

keep and maintain	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
last will and testament	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
made and entered into	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
null, void, and of no effect”	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
order, adjudge, and decree	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
pardon and forgive	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
rest, residue, and remainder	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
save and except	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
separate and apart	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will
shun and avoid	??? null, void (either, depending on the context, but not both) balance, rest, all other property keep made except (either, not both) avoid order (legal motion), adjudge (legal judgment), decree (equity) will

Legal Ethics flashcards trial post

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[1] What are the conditions for student practice?	A law student who has successfully completed his 3rd year of the regular four-year prescribed law curriculum and is enrolled in a recognized law school's clinical legal education program approved by the Supreme Court, may appear without compensation in any civil, criminal or administrative case before any trial court, tribunal, board or officer, to represent indigent clients accepted by the legal clinic of the law school. (SEC. 1)
[2] What are the conditions for a law student’s appearance under this rule?	(1) The appearance of the law student shall be under the direct supervision and control of a member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines duly accredited by the law school. (2) Any and all pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda or other papers to be filed, must be signed by the supervening attorney for and in behalf of the legal clinic. (SEC. 2)
[3] Complete the following: The Rules safeguarding _____________________ shall apply to similar communications made to or received by the law student, acting for the legal clinic.	SEC. 3. Privileged communications.—The Rules safeguarding privileged communications between attorney and client shall apply to similar communications made to or received by the law student, acting for the legal clinic.
[4] SEC. 4. Standards of conduct and supervision.—The law student shall comply with the standards of ___________________. Failure of an attorney to provide ___________________ may be a ground for disciplinary action. (SC Circular No. 19, prom. Dec. 19, 1986.)	SEC. 4. Standards of conduct and supervision.—The law student shall comply with the standards of professional conduct governing members of the Bar. Failure of an attorney to provide adequate supervision of student practice may be a ground for disciplinary action. (SC Circular No. 19, prom. Dec. 19, 1986.)

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[1] Define “evidence.”	Evidence is the means, sanctioned by these rules, of ascertaining in a judicial proceeding the truth respecting a matter of fact. (Sec.1)
[2] When is evidence admissible?	Evidence is admissible when it is relevant to the issue and is not excluded by the law or these rules. (Sec.3)
[3] When is evidence relevant?	Evidence must have such a relation to the fact in issue as to induce belief in its existence or non-existence. (Sec.4)
[4] Evidence on collateral matters is not allowed. Exception?	When it tends in any reasonable degree to establish the probability or improbability of the fact in issue. (Sec. 4)