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WHAT'S THE WORD?

information or evidence that shows something is true

popełnić przestępstwo

proof

commit a crime

100

WHAT'S THE WORD?

using private information to make someone do something (v)

zachować zdrowy rozsądek

blackmail 

use common sense 

100


WHAT'S THE WORD?

something found in all living cells

kończyć się, wyczerpać się

DNA

run out

100

someone who kills another person (p)

przepraszam, że się wtrącę

murderer

sorry to interrupt

100

wyrzucić ze szkoły 

pogromca

expel from school 

buster

200

brać odpowiedzialność za 

wyrok więzienia 

stawiać czoło problemowi 


take responsibility for... 

prison sentence 

tackle a problem 

200

Somebody has been stealing things from students’ school bags. Please remember: 

It is a good idea to leave your bag in your locker. You (1) do this whenever possible. ■ You (2) leave your bag at any time – this is very important 

1 a have to b should c ought 

2 a must b mustn’t c have to

1b 2b

200

LISTENING WORKBOOK speaking 

Listen to the conversation. Choose the thing the person is being criticised for.

a. being untidy

b. getting angry

c. having lost something

A

200

Somebody has been stealing things from students’ school bags. Please remember: 

■ It is not a good idea to have valuables in your bag; you (3) bring them to school unless you (4) . ■ If you (5) bring valuables to school, you (6) keep them out of sight. 

3 a have to b ought not to c must

 4 a have to b ’d better c ought 

5 a ought b ’d better c have to 

6 a should b ought not c shouldn’t

3b 4a 5c 6a

200

WHAT'S THE WORD?

a mark you leave on something when you touch it

 a series of marks or pieces of evidence that show where someone has been

fingerprint 

 trail

300

You will hear a police officer talking. What crime is she dealing with?

a. mugging

b. pickpocketing

c. vandalism

b

300

LISTENING WORKBOOK

WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THEM?

A. they have been burgled

B. their car has been vandalised

C. Someone is blackmailing them

A

300

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. 

I don’t believe that George was stuck in traffic.

 George............ stuck in traffic.

  There’s a chance that this man picked my pocket. This man.................. my pocket.

can’t have been 

 could/may/might have picked

300

Somebody has been stealing things from students’ school bags. Please remember: 

If you know who is stealing other students’ property you (7) tell one of the teachers immediately – this is extremely important. ■ If you find a school bag unattended, you (8) take it to the school office. 

7 a should b shouldn’t c don’t have to 

8 a must b ought not to c ought

7a 8a

300

Choose the correct types of evidence words to complete the story.

...Ana: Does he have (5) trail / witnesses / proof it was the gardener? 

Chris: No, but he said he saw the gardener climbing through a window at 2pm. 

Ana: I don’t think it was the gardener. He has an (6) alibi / proof / witness . He was with his sister all day. Also he has small feet, so the (7) fingerprints / footprints / marks don’t belong to him. 

Chris: Well, the police also found the (8) proof / remains / clues of food and coffee (9) DNA / remains / marks on the table.

 Ana: Maybe the police can get a (10) DNA / fingerprint / alibi sample from the food!

5 proof 6 alibi 7 footprints 8 remains 9 marks 10 DNA

400

Choose the correct types of evidence words to complete the story.

 Ana: Simone … what happened? 

Chris: There was a burglary at number 25. Police are in the house looking for (1) DNA / clues / witnesses ! Ana: Have they found anything? 

Chris: They found a (2) trail / proof / alibi of very large shoeprints in the garden, but there aren’t any (3) footprints / witnesses / fingerprints because the burglar wore gloves. 

Ana: Were there any (4) marks / alibi / witnesses ? Chris: Well, Dad said he thinks it was the gardener

1 clues 2 trail 3 fingerprints 4 witnesses

400

Read the problems and write a piece of advice


I want to stay out late tonight. 

(Not a good idea / go by yourself) 

You

You shouldn’t/ought not to go by yourself

400

WHAT'S THE WORD?

proof you were in a different place to where a crime was committed 

 a fact/object someone discovers that helps them solve a crime

 alibi 

clue

400

Read the problems and write a piece of advice

I saw that man pick someone’s pocket.(Very important / tell the police)

 You 

 I don’t want to go to my maths class. (Prohibited / skip classes)

 You

You must/have to tell the police. 

 You mustn’t skip classes.

400

Action             Person

7 kidnapping      kidnap...

8 pickpocket...   pickpocket

 9 pira...           pirate 

10 vandalism     van...

 11 mugging     mug...

 12 the...           thief

7 kidnapper 8 pickpocketing 9 piracy 10 vandal 11 mugger 12 theft

500

Read the problems and write a piece of advice 

I think the vandal is one of my friends. (Good idea in this situation / talk to them) You

You’d better talk to them.

500

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. 

The car was obviously vandalised last night. The car................................. vandalised last night.

  It isn’t possible that the detective has solved the crime yet. 

The detective  ................................ the crime yet.

must have been 

 can’t have solved

500

Read the definitions and write the crime vocabulary words. The answer may be a verb (v), an action (a) or a person (p). 

to attack someone in the street and take money (v) 

a person who steals something from a store (p)

mug

shoplifter

500

Complete the words for crimes and the people who do them. 

Action                     Person

 1 crime                  crim... 

2 shoplift...               shoplifter 

3 blackmail             blackmail... 

4 burglary              burgl...

 5 cybercrime         cybercrim...

 6 robb...                   robber

1 criminal 2 shoplifting 3 blackmailer 4 burglar 5 cybercriminal 6 robbery

500

Read the problems and write a piece of advice


I’m sure this belongs to my friend. (Not necessary / take it to lost property) You

You don’t have to take it to lost property.

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