College Louise Wegmann November 2020

Class: 3eme

Fill in the gap with the missing word:

1 The son of billionaire businessman Michael Jones was kidnapped yesterday. The _____________
have demanded a ransom of $5,000,000.

2 Political extremists __________________ a Saudi Arabian airliner early this morning and forced
the pilot to fly to Libya.

3 A fifty-six-year-old man was __________________ in the street outside the railway station late
last night. A man carrying a knife threatened to kill the man if he didn’t hand over his wallet.

4 The police have arrested six men at Terminal 2 of the international airport as they were trying to
__________________ three kilograms of heroin into the country. The drugs were hidden in the
men’s underwear.

5 Police have charged a fifty-five-year-old man with __________________ after the body
of his wife was found in the couple’s flat this morning.

6 Mr. Lucien Chan, principal of the Truth and Purity College in Causeway Bay claims he was
__________________ after a neighbor photographed him leaving the Hot Lips hostess bar late
on Friday evening and threatened to send the photographs to the media unless Chau paid him
$100,000. Chau claimed he had lost his way and simply entered the bar 'to ask for directions'.

7 Police are investigating a fire which destroyed the Lucky Millionaire Karaoke bar early this
morning. A police spokesman has said that they hadn’t ruled out __________________. The
owner of the bar is widely believed to have connections to organized crime.

8 A property agent has been arrested in connection with a multi-million-dollar property

__________________. It is believed that customers paid Charlene Tang over $20 million for
properties in mainland China that did not exist.

9 The driver of a bus that ran over and killed an elderly woman on Saturday has been charged with
_______________. The woman was crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing when the accident
occurred.