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Exercise 1
Word Bank
Crime and Law
Choose the best answer.
1. Last year, the number of serious ___ increased in our city, so the local police decided to employ more officers to improve security.
crimes
laws
witnesses
2. The police are still investigating the robbery. They are questioning a ___ who was seen leaving the bank just a few minutes before the alarm went off.
suspect
witness
victim
3. Although the ___ tried to hide his identity by wearing dark clothes and a mask, security cameras recorded his face as he was leaving the shop.
criminal
victim
witness
4. During the robbery the hotel’s window was broken, one ___ gave the police a detailed description of the person who ran away.
suspect
witness
thief
5. Whether you agree with it or not, breaking the ___ can result a fine or even time in prison.
rule
robbery
law
6. After listening carefully to both lawyers, examining all the evidence and questioning several witnesses, the ___ announced the final decision in the courtroom.
judge
court
jury
7. Neither side was willing to accept the other's position, so the disagreement ended up in the ___, where a judge listened to both arguments before making a decision.
prison
court
law
8. The young man admitted stealing several expensive bicycles. In the end, the judge gave him a one-year prison ___.
punishment
sentence
accuse
9. The masked men threatened the office employees and demanded money from the safe. Fortunately, nobody was injured during the ___.
theft
murder
robbery
10. The supermarket’s security cameras clearly showed the man putting expensive items into his backpack without paying. When the police questioned him, he admitted that he had tried to ___ the items.
rob
steal
witness
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