have smth done
crime and punishment
reporting verbs
the media
100

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

We need to install a burglar alarm in our house.

We need to have a _____ _____ _____ in our house.

burglar alarm installed
100

Choose the correct alternative.

The robber stole / robbed $50,000 from the bank.

stole

100

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

'I think you should talk to a lawyer,' I said to Sarah.

I advised Sarah _____ _____ to a lawyer.

to talk

100

Complete the missing word.

The Sunday Times TV cr_____ wrote a very negative review of the programme.

critic

200

Change these examples into the structure 'have + object + past participle'.

I washed my car.  

I had my car washed.

200

Choose the word that is different.

robber / vandal / burglar / pickpocket

vandal

200

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

'I didn't kill my husband,' Margaret said.

Margaret denied _____ _____ _____.

killing her husband
200

Complete the missing word.

This paper always supports the government. It's very b_____.
biased
300

Change these examples into the structure 'have + object + past participle'.

1 I cut my hair.

2 I typed the documents.

1 I had my hair cut.

2 I had the documents typed.

300

Choose the word that is different.

1 fraud / smuggler / theft / terrorism

2 evidence / judge / jury / witness

1 smuggler

2 evidence

300

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

'I'm sorry I'm late,' James said.

James _____ _____ _____ late.

apologized for being

300

Complete the missing word.

The journalist's report was c_____ by the newspaper. They cut some of the things he had wanted to say because of government rules.

censored

400

Change these examples into the structure 'have + object + past participle'.

1 I fixed my washing machine.

2 I cut my grass. 

1 I had my washing machine fixed.

2 I had my grass cut.

400

Write the verb to the definition.

to find a way of entering sb's computer

to hack

400

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

I promise ________ (not tell) anyone your secret.

not to tell

400

Complete the missing word.

My favourite n_____ is the woman on the six o'clock news on BBC1.

newsreader

500

Change these examples into the structure 'have + object + past participle'.

1 I painted my bedroom. 

2 I repaired my fridge. 

3 I tidy my garden every month. 

1 I had my bedroom painted.

2 I had my fridge repaired.

3 I have my garden tidied every month.

500

Write the verbs to the definitions.

1 to demand money from sb by threatening to tell a secret about them

2 to give sb money so that they help you especially if it's dishonest

1 to blackmail

2 to bribe

500

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 I would never encourage anyone ________ (work) night shifts.

2 I can’t believe you’re blaming me for _____ (invite) him to the party.

3 I suggest ________ (have) a break before we discuss the next point.   

1 to work

2 inviting

3 having

500

Complete the missing word.

The article in the newspaper wasn't very acc_____ - a lot of the facts were completely wrong.

accurate

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