Name: …………………………………..

Date: …………………
The 8t grade
EVALUATION – It’s a crime

1. Match the pictures with the words: con man, prisoner, shoplifter,
burglar,pickpocket. 10 points

a) ………………….. b) ……………………… c) …………………………

d) …………………………….. e) ……………………………

2. Match the words with the definitions: 30 points

To murder, to break in, to arrest, a fine, to commit a crime,to go to prison, a
murderer, to get into trouble, to get caught, a prisoner

1. to do something illegal
2. to be made to live in a special building for criminals
3. to take ( a suspected criminal ) to the police station
4. to kill ( a person) intentionally
5. money that you have to pay if you break a law
6. to enter by force ( usually to steal something)
7. someone who intentionally kills another person
8. to be found while commiting a crime
9. to have a problem because of something that you did wrong
10. a person who is in prison

3. Use word formation to adapt the root word and complete the sentence:
30 points
1. The advantage of getting away with …………………………….. ( commit ) a
crime is that it makes you feel smarter than the police.
2. It was an extremely strange …………………………….. ( accuse ) and I was soon
to find that I was to be disabused of that notion.
 3. I have never received a severe ………………………… ( punish ) for my crimes.
4. He is without a doubt the most infamous ………………………….. ( crime ) to
grace the earth.
5. Most crimes are due to drug …………………………… ( addict).
6. Ted Bundy was one of the worst ………………………….. (murder ) of all time.
7. What is the ………………………… (solve ) to all the petty crime in this city?
8. I was ………………………. ( sentence ) to eight months behind bars.
9. My boss has been ……………………………. ( prison ) for tax fraud.
10. I was not ……………… ( guilt ) so I refused to plead to be.

4. Read the following story and answer the following questions: 10 points

As Mamma Mae cleaned her house, she kept returning in her mind to the stain on the
curtain. What might have stained it red? Her curiosity grew until she had to go back
and look for clues. She looked down on the ground by the curtain and there she
spotted a clue. There were muddy dog prints! Aha, she thought. It was Bruno the dog.
He must have scraped his nose or something.

1. Who cleaned the house?

2. What colour was the stain?
3. Why was Bruno the number 1 suspect for the mystery stain?

10 points officio

SUCCES!