Vocabulary: Crimes and criminals p. 57 #478721 - Prove ed esercizi Zanichelli

STEP 1 What's the crime?

Unscramble the words to obtain 13 types of crime.
1 dreumr ________
2 ivdlaasnm ________
3 imcbalkal ________
4 broyrbe ________
5 cnkoigpkiecpt ________
6 gniachk ________
7 pgiadnpkni ________
8 ihlfospnigt ________
9 fhtet ________
10 ugmigng ________
11chagnjiki ________
12 lybrugar ________
13 rudg lengdai ________

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STEP 2 Revise through word series

Complete each series (action – crime – criminal) with the missing word.

	ACTION	CRIME	CRIMINAL
1	________	mugging	mugger
2	shoplift	shoplifting	________
3	________	theft	thief
4	hijack	hijacking	________
5	rob	________	robber
6	blackmail	________	blackmailer
7	kidnap	kidnapping	________
8	________	hacking	hacker
9	pickpocket	pickpocketing	________
10	burgle	________	burglar
11	________	vandalism	vandal
12	________	drug dealing	drug dealer
13	murder	murder	________

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STEP 3 Complete the news headlines

Choose the correct alternative.
1 ________ break into a popular dating app.
2 Jewel ________ caught after breathtaking car chase.
3 Community in shock over daylight ________ at local supermarket.
4 College student hurt in late night ________.
5 Child found alive after ________.
6 Panic on flight 754: ________ forces plane to change its route.
7 Police concerned over rise in home ________.
8 Millionaire found shot dead in his mansion; the search continues for the ________.

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STEP 4 What's the collocation?

Choose correct alternative.

A: 'Did the burglar …… the crime?' 'He had to: they caught him with the stolen goods.'

B: You can …… a crime anonymously by calling the crime helpline.

C: A good way to …… crime is to offer young people community jobs.

D: The police are questioning a lot of people in our neighbourhood after the burglaries. Do you think they will …… the crime?

E: If you …… a crime and you're found guilty, you either go to jail or pay a heavy fine.

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STEP 5 Revise phrasal verbs

Match the sentence halves. Write the correct letters (A-C) in the gaps.

1 The investigator examined the crime scene ________
2 The thief jumped into the car ________
3 Amy thought she could get away with copying the test from her friend, ________

A and got away before the police arrived.
B but the teacher noticed that the answers were identical.
C to see how the robbers had broken into the department store.

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