CRIMES
Find kinds of thieves.
pickpocket, burglar, mugger, shoplifter, robber.
What are the past and past participles of the verb to "steal"?
stole-stolen
To be without a home is to be...
homeless
Bonnie and Clyde
A news story that no one else knows about is called ...
a scoop
Abstract noun from "thief"
theft
Put the verb "go off" in a sentence to show that you understand its meaning.
Sorry about my delay, but the alarm didn't go off.
"China is one of the most _________ (strong) countries in the world"
powerful
quarterly
What things can be locked?
a car, a door, a safe.
bail
Fill in the gap with a suitable adverb or time expression:
"I’ve lived in Candeleda ………………………… two years"
for
If you are not afraid of anything, you are...
fearless
If you hear a person say "I've been mugged", what has happened to him?
What do you call the place where you keep money or jewellery?
a safe
What is the difference between "to rob" and "to steal"
You steal valuable items from a person, but you rob a place or a person.
Complete the sentence with the verb given in a suitable form:
"By the time the police arrived, the burglar .... (run away)
had run away
An injection is typically said to be...
painful
When does a person get away with murder?
When he is not punished for a bad behaviour or crime.
Fernando Simón is going to hold ... to inform everyone about the situation of the pandemic in Spain.
a press conference
Other two ways of saying " be in jail"
"be behind bars" or "serve time"
Fill in the gaps with present perfect:
"………………………… you ………………………… (hear) the news? They caught the masked thief!"
Have you heard...
thankful
Give three sample sentences to explain the three uses of "still".
I still haven't started studying for the test.
My mother was sick. Still, she went to work.
The air was so still that not even the leaves were moving.
What is a tabloid?
A tabloid is a newspaper that has small pages, short articles, and lots of photographs. Tabloids are often considered to be less serious than other newspapers.