Define Vocabulary
Define Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary in a Sentence
Possessive Nouns
Comprehension
100

witness (noun)

someone who sees a crime happen

100

unique

one of a kind, different from all the others

100

The Christmas ornament was ___________; it was different than all the others.

unique

100

Make this into a possessive noun:

The jumpsuit of Stanley

Stanley's jumpsuit

100

What kinds of evidence can you find at the crime scene? List 3.

fingerprint, dna, fiber, hair, skin, blood, shoreprint, thread

200

fiber

a thin thread

200

innocence

to not be guilty

200

They had 3 ____________, people who they thought had committed the crime.

suspects

200

Make this into a possessive noun:

The DNA of the person

The person's DNA

200

What do police investigators do FIRST?

They preserve the scene.

300

convict (verb)

to find someone guilty

300

suspect (noun)

a person who may have committed a crime

300

There were clothing ____________ at the crime scene.

fiber

300

Make this into a possessive noun:

The snake of Jacob

Jacob's snake

300

All living things have ____________. Each person's ___________ is unique.

DNA

400

trace

a small sign that something or someone was present

400

evidence

something that shows another thing happened or is true

400

The ______________ saw the crime happen.

witness

400

Make this into a possessive noun:

The story of the eyewitness

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The eyewitness' story

400

They matched orange __________ from a crime scene to orange carpet ___________ in the criminal's van.

fibers

500

preserve

to keep something the way it is

500

identify

to recognize, match with someone

500

The police had to put yellow tape around the crime scene to _________it, stop it from changing.

preserve

500

Make this into a possessive noun:

The attention of police investigators

The police investigators' attention

500

Why were the Four House Four convicted of a crime they didn't commit?

because a witness lied