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SHORT TEST 11 B Unit 11
1 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.
criminal innocent deal commit fingerprints con guard
speeding alias investigate inherit
0 Look here, officer! The criminal has dropped his wallet.
1 Don t touch anything. Maybe the thief left his _________________ in the flat.
2 His children are going to ________________ a lot of money after his death.
3 He couldn t ________________ the crime alone but the police don t know who his partner was.
4 It s taken us six months to ________________ this but we re almost sure who did it.
5 The bank ________________ didn t have time to use his gun. They were too fast for him.
6 I told you I was ________________ but you didn t believe me.
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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capital letters.
0 She read in a newspaper that Andrew was shoplifting in a department store. SHOPLIFT
1 Two people were killed during the Thursday bank __________. ROB
2 I think I know the __________. He s my cousin s neighbour. MUG
3 I don t understand why he could __________ the place and nobody heard anything. VANDAL
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3 Complete the gaps with a, an, the, or  (for no article).
0 It happened on  Monday in the afternoon.
1 They were surprised because __________ alarm didn t ring when they broke __________
kitchen window.
2 He went to prison for software piracy in __________ April, __________ 2005.
3 At first we thought that he was smart because he used __________ gloves. But when we found
__________ gloves here, we knew he wasn t a professional.
4 What do we know about __________ victim, officer Drake? Well, all we know is that he worked
as __________ accountant.
5 It was __________ controversial idea to install these security cameras in __________ High
Street.
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4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets: Past Simple or Past Perfect.
0 She discovered (discover) that he had had (have) a love affair with another woman.
1 He _______________ (spend) 6 years in prison before he _______________ (escape).
2 She _______________ (tell) the police yesterday that she _______________ (not/see) her
husband for three months.
3 How long _______________ (you/know) him before he _______________ (steal) all your
money?
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