1 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.
criminal illegal guilty trial forger examine flee swindle suspect jealous silencer
0 Look here, officer! The criminal has dropped his wallet.
1 It was the longest _______________ in history. It took the judge 12 years to give the verdict.
2 He’s a very clever _______________. Even the museum experts didn’t notice that the painting wasn’t real.
3 She’s our only _______________. She had a motive and enough time to do it.
4 The woman managed to _______________ my grandma out of $300.
5 They had to _______________ to Austria because the police were looking for them.
6 I’m not _______________! I’m telling the truth. I didn’t do it.
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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capital letters.
0 She read in a newspaper that Andrew was shoplifting in a department store. SHOPLIFT
1 I think you should tell the police about the last week’s _______________ of the painting. THIEF
2 The _______________ were sentenced to twenty-five years in prison. MURDER
3 He was accused of _______________ at the age of 13. BURGLE
3 Complete the gaps with a, an, the, or – (for no article).
0 It happened on – Monday in the afternoon.
1 He says he wants to start _______________ new life and he’s going to work as _______________ engineer in South Africa.
2 At 11 o’clock there was only one cashier in _______________ bank. Mr Rob Banks asked _______________ cashier to hand over $100,000.
3 _______________ Browns kept all their money in _______________ living room.
4 _______________ people shouldn’t keep _______________ valuable things at home.
5 We’ve found _______________ handgun in your bedroom, Mr Smith. May we ask what you did after you had _______________ dinner with your wife?
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4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Past Simple or Past Perfect.
0 She discovered (discover) that he had had (have) a love affair with another woman.
1 _____________________ (they/break) into your house before you _____________________ (buy) the alarm system?
2 And then she _____________________ (see) that somebody _____________________ (steal) her purse from the office.
3 The student _____________________ (say) that he _____________________ (not/cheat) in an exam before.
criminal illegal guilty trial forger examine flee swindle suspect jealous silencer
0 Look here, officer! The criminal has dropped his wallet.
1 It was the longest _______________ in history. It took the judge 12 years to give the verdict.
2 He’s a very clever _______________. Even the museum experts didn’t notice that the painting wasn’t real.
3 She’s our only _______________. She had a motive and enough time to do it.
4 The woman managed to _______________ my grandma out of $300.
5 They had to _______________ to Austria because the police were looking for them.
6 I’m not _______________! I’m telling the truth. I didn’t do it.
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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capital letters.
0 She read in a newspaper that Andrew was shoplifting in a department store. SHOPLIFT
1 I think you should tell the police about the last week’s _______________ of the painting. THIEF
2 The _______________ were sentenced to twenty-five years in prison. MURDER
3 He was accused of _______________ at the age of 13. BURGLE
3 Complete the gaps with a, an, the, or – (for no article).
0 It happened on – Monday in the afternoon.
1 He says he wants to start _______________ new life and he’s going to work as _______________ engineer in South Africa.
2 At 11 o’clock there was only one cashier in _______________ bank. Mr Rob Banks asked _______________ cashier to hand over $100,000.
3 _______________ Browns kept all their money in _______________ living room.
4 _______________ people shouldn’t keep _______________ valuable things at home.
5 We’ve found _______________ handgun in your bedroom, Mr Smith. May we ask what you did after you had _______________ dinner with your wife?
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4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Past Simple or Past Perfect.
0 She discovered (discover) that he had had (have) a love affair with another woman.
1 _____________________ (they/break) into your house before you _____________________ (buy) the alarm system?
2 And then she _____________________ (see) that somebody _____________________ (steal) her purse from the office.
3 The student _____________________ (say) that he _____________________ (not/cheat) in an exam before.
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