Vocabulary
The victim was rescued / arrested after the neighbours heard the screams.
rescued
Going to prison is considered a punishment because it ____________ people’s freedom.
takes away
You’re ________ arrested for dealing with illegal drugs and _________ stolen property in your possession.
You’re being arrested for dealing with illegal drugs and having stolen property in your possession.
It’s possible to pay the parking fine at the Town Hall.
The parking fine can be paid at the Town Hall.
The boy is bullied but s______ up for himself
stands
The criminals were watching the house for weeks before the … .
a. burgle
b. burglar
c. burglary
c. burglary
The protesters say they will only __________________ if force is used against them.
fight back
The flat is going to ____ renovated so we have to move in with my parents and ____ treated like kids!
The flat is going to be renovated so we have to move in with my parents andbe trea ted like kids!
The deadline for the homework is Sunday.
The homework has to be done by Sunday.
OR
The homework must be done by Sunday.
The girl is really a_________ of her father’s criminal activities and tries to escape his influence.
ashamed
The episode was about a person who was kidnapped / robbed from his family.
kidnapped
The Suffragettes ______________ their belief in women’s right to vote.
stood up for
I hadn’t _____ the car insured so when it _____ stolen, I didn't get any money back.
I hadn’t had the car insured so when it was stolen, I didn’t get any money back.
There’s a danger of kidnapping there; don’t travel alone.
You could be kidnapped there; don’t travel alone.
Which of the crime family’s many enemies is to b_____ for trying to kill them?
blame
They tried to get into the country using forged / rescued passports
forged
The charity ____________ to help prevent children from committing a crime.
was set up
I wish I could ______ my teeth straightened and my ears could _____ made smaller!
I wish I could have my teeth straightened and my ears could be made smaller!
It’s not a good idea to leave your car unlocked in this car park.
Your car should not be left unlocked in this car park.
The family were going on holiday and their private plane was h___________.
hijacked
The … got away with jewellery and some cash.
a. steal
b. thief
c. theft
b. thief
Vandalism _____________________ around here for months.
has been going on
I’m _________ an alarm installed so that the house __________ burgled again.
I’m having an alarm installed so that the house isn’t burgled again.
It’s not possible to renew your passport without a new photo.
Your passport can’t be renewed without a new photo.
The mafia are involved in all kinds of crimes, from bank r_________ to k_______ important politicians and holding them hostage to get payment.
robbery
kidnapping