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1- Match 1-6 with a-e to make phrases.
1 commit C a the law(x 2 )
2 be against a b arrest
3 be arrested d c a crime
4 be illegal e d for doing something
5 break a e to do something
6 be under b


2- COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING ONE WORD IN EACH GAP.

1 Is it against the law to use someone else's credit card?
2 stop! You're under arrest?
3 Have you ever broken the law?
4 she was arrested for smuggling stolen paintings.
5 Very few people commit erious crimes.
6 Did you know that it's illegal to pretend to be a doctor?

3- WRITE THE PERSON AND THE CRIME NEXT TO esch description.
Example. He killed someone.
person: MURDER

1 She carried drugs illegally from one country to another:
person: smuggler
crime: smuggling

2-He stole some clothes from a deparment store.
person: glapliften
crime: shoplifting

3 She broke into the house and stole some jewellery.
person: buglar
crime: buglury
4 He entered the into the bank and told them to fill a bag with money:
person: robber
crime: robblery
5 She stole some money from another student at scholl
person : thiel
crime: thefl


GRAMMAR
Countable and uncountable nouns
look again at grammar bank

CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD

1 the burglar broke the shop window and the glass/glasses cut him!
2 He was arrested six time/times
3 they gave me lots of information/informations about crime prevetion.
4 they stole all the hair/hairs when you go to prision?
6 He committed a number of crime/crimes berofe they caught him.

2- COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING WAS OR WERE
1 There advice the police gave us was really useful.
2 some of the news was quite good.
3 several sheep were stolen from Mr Davis' farm last night.
4 were there a lot of pelople in the bank at the time of the robbery?
5 I though the shoplifter's hair was daker than tha.

CHOOSE THE WORD EACH GROUP WHICH CANNOT BE USED WITH THE WORD OR PHRASE IN BOLD

1 a piece of advice b information
a crimes d news

2 a few a crimes b police
c arrests d robberles

3 a: a lawyer b shoplifth
c chief d money

5 COMPLETE THE TEXT USING THE WORDS FROM THE BOX

lot number some lots few
little piece amount much


CRIMESTOPPERS

The tv programme crimestoppers has helped solve a large (1) number of crimes since it started . Each week on the programme,the presenters describe(2) some crimes that the police can't solve. and ask people to call in with information.sometimes,there's rewaerd. How (3) much money it is deoends on the crime, but it 's often a large (4) amaunt of money. Obviously, (5) lot of people call! and even catch the criminals.this is because even a (8) little information is hepful to the police. just one (9)piece of information can help them make an arrest.

1 COMPLETE EACH SENTENCE USING A WORD OR PHRASE FROM THE ARTICLE

1- I didn't know I was Committing a crime when I tied my giraffe to the street lamp!

2- In Maryland,it's a gainst the I am to keep chickens in your hotel room.

3- I was a rrested for riding a camel.
the policeman handcuffed me nad took me to the police station.

4- In turkey during the 16 th and 17th centuries, it was illegal to drink coffe. the punishment was death!

5- Are cats and dogs ever punished for breaking the law?

6- 'you're under arrest !
you have the right to remain silent.
Anything you say can and will be used in a court of law'

countable nouns are nouns we can count. they have a singular and a plural form.

e.g one cat two cats
a person, five people
One sheep is in the field. two sheep are in the field.

Uncountable nouns are nouns we cannot count. they only have one form.

e.g some music. a lot of information
we CANNOT say musics or informations.


Uncountable nouns are usually followed by a singular verb.
e.g that information is really important.

BE CAREFUL ! Some nowns are countable with one meaning and uncountable
with another meaning.
e.g uncountable: that chicken was delicious.(the meat)
countable: the chickens were eating.( the birds)

WORDS AND PHRASES SOMMONLY USED WITH COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS.

COUNTABLE NOUNS UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

many much
how many how much
a lot of a lot of
lots of lots of
some some
a few a little
few little
a number of an amount of
a, an,one,two,three,etc a piece of
the the

Examples:

1-Does your mother cook every day?

• yes,she does
• No,she doesn't

2-Do the lions live in affrica?

• yes,they do
• No, they don't

3-Does your boyfriend study in the university?

• yes,he does
• No,he doesn't

EXERCISES

Write The Correct Auxiliary in the Question

1. Does your sister work in spain?
2. What does she do?
3. Do milagros, jose and you go to school?
4. Where does the director live ?
5. Which do you like ?
6. What milk does your cat drink?