Vocabulary Quiz | Group B

Unit 10 LESSON 10B

Name: _____________________ Class: ____

1 Read the definitions of ‘law and punishment’
words. Write the correct words. The first letters are
given.
0 A punishment in which a person loses their freedom.
imprisonment
1 If you commit a small crime you may get this instead of
a punishment, if you’re lucky. w____________
2 A device which can monitor and record criminal
activity. s____________ c____________
3 Complete the text with the phrases from the box.
There are two extra phrases.
caught fine community service held in custody bail
made a statement questioned security cameras
I used to spray graffiti on public walls. I was always careful
to avoid 0 security cameras, but once a police officer saw
me doing it. I ran away but she
1 ________________________ me. When she

3 If you are arrested by police, this is money you can 2 ________________________ me, I explained that it was

pay so that you can go home before your trial, if the art. I asked if I could just pay a small
authorities agree. b____________ 3 ________________________ right there. She said no

4 The process of becoming ready for society again, and took me to the police station, where I was
which prison is meant to accomplish. r____________ 4 ________________________ for 24 hours. Then I had to

5 A punishment in which the person can go free. But if do 5 ________________________, cleaning the walls I had
they commit a further crime they certainly go to prison. sprayed.
s____________ s____________
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2 Choose the correct option a–c to complete
the sentences.
0 My son is under ___ for underage drinking.
a charge b arrest c custody
1 Our neighbour thinks we broke her window. She is
going to make ___ to the police.
a a complaint b a statement c an argument
2 The authorities say we are not allowed to leave the
house. There is a ___.
a kidnapping b burglary c curfew
3 The thought of ___ makes many people think twice
before committing a crime.
a imprisonment b a curfew c rehabilitation
4 The highest penalty in many countries is a(n) ___. The
person stays in prison and never leaves.
a life sentence b assault
c community service
5 When Jake managed to remove his ___, the police
caught him anyway and he ended up in more trouble.
a fine b electronic tag
c charge
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