Vocabulary
WHAT DOES AN ARSONIST DO?
Puts things and places on fire
WHAT IS THE PAST SIMPLE VERSION OF "GO", AND PUT IT IN A PAST SIMPLE SENTENCE.
WENT
"He went to the police to report a crime."
PUT THE WORD "SWEAR" IN PAST SIMPLE, AND USE IT IN A SENTENCE.
I swore an oath at the court.
HOW CAN PEOPLE PROTECT THEMSELVES AGAINST CYBERCRIME?
Don't open suspicious web pages or emails, don't provide your personal data to unknown people, use two-factor authentication, etc.
PUT THESE IN ORDER AND SAY WHY:
ARREST A SUSPECT
ACCUSE A SUSPECT
CHARGE A SUSPECT
Accuse - arrest - charge
First you say what you think they did, then you take them to the police station, and then you decide if they are guilty or not
PUT THE VERB "CRY" IN PAST CONTINUOUS, AND USE IT IN A PAST CONTINUOUS SENTENCE.
- CRYING
"She was crying because her favourite necklace was stolen."
PUT THE WORD "BIND" IN PAST SIMPLE, AND USE IT IN A SENTENCE.
When we found her, she was bound to a chair with ropes.
ARE THERE ANY TYPES OF PUNISHMENTS THAT WERE USED THROUGHOUT HISTORY, BUT ARE NOT USED ANYMORE, AND YOU WOULD LIKE THEM TO COME BACK TO PRACTICE? WHICH ONES AND WHY?
No one correct answer here.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BURGLARY, ROBBERY, AND MUGGING?
Burglary - sneaking into some house and stealing things from it
Robbery - going to a bank or a shop with a gun, stealing money
Mugging - coming up to someone in the street and violetly stealing their possessions
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "THEY ROBBED THE BANK." AND "THEY WERE ROBBING THE BANK."?
In the first one, they did it an left, in the second one, I want to show that it was taking them some time, maybe someone even came there and stopped them in the middle.
PUT THE WORD "STRIKE" IN PAST SIMPLE, AND USE IT IN A SENTENCE.
He struck the thief so hard that he knocked him unconscious.
WHAT ARE THE BIGGEST CONSEQUENCES IF SOMEONE STEALS YOUR DIGITAL IDENTITY?
They can ruin your reputation, scam other people in your name, use your credit cards, etc.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MURDER AND MANSLAUGHTER?
Murder = killing someone intentionally
Manslaughter = killing someone by accident
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "THEY SMUGGLED THE DRUGS ACROSS THE BORDER." AND "THEY WERE SMUGGLING THE DRUGS ACROSS THE BORDER."
In the first one, it is a one-time thing - they did it, it is finished.
In the second one, they were either doing it repeatedly, night after night, or they were smuggling something in one specific evening, and in the middle of that someone came and saw them.
PUT THE WORD "TEAR" IN PAST SIMPLE, AND USE IT IN A SENTENCE.
"The rapist tore her dress."
WHAT IS 1ST AND 2ND-DEGREE MURDER, AND WHAT KIND OF PUNISHMENT DOES THE MURDERER DESERVE FOR EACH?
1st degree - planned in advance, and executed as planned
2nd degree - murder on impulse, but still an intentional killing
Punishment varies, depending on a country: death sentence, life sentence, 25 years in prison, etc.
EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE WORD "WITHSTAND", AND PUT IT IN A SENTENCE.
= to endure something, to go through something long and difficult (like a trial, for example)
"The suspect had to withstand a lengthy prison sentence for his crimes."
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "I STOLE SOME CIGARETTES FROM THE SHOP." AND "I USED TO STEAL CIGARETTES FROM THE SHOP."?
In the first one, it was something you did (some time in the past, and you might do it again).
In the second one, it is something you did in the past, but you never do something like that now.
PUT THE WORD "FLEE" IN PAST SIMPLE, AND USE IT IN A SENTENCE.
"The culprit fled the crime scene."
AFTER A MURDER IS COMMITED, WHAT IS THE JOB OF A FORENSIC TEAM?
Collecting evidence, DNA samples, running evidence through lab tests, doing scientific analyses. Dealing with anything that is somehow chemical or biological.