1 Complete the sentences with the missing word. The first letter is there to help you.

0 If you park in the wrong place, you may have to pay a f i n e.

1 The j _ _ _ _ is the person who decides how long someone will stay in prison, for example.
2 Criminals can sometimes go to j _ _ _ if their crime is very serious.
3 You can get help from a l_ _ _ _ _ to explain your rights if you are in trouble with the police.
4 People may have to go to c _ _ _ _ if they have a problem with the law.
5 If you catch a criminal, you might get a r _ _ _ _ _.
6 If criminals are caught, they receive a
p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
7 It’s important to lock buildings so that people can’t b _ _ _ _ into them easily.
8 You can get into trouble if you d _ _ _ _ _ public property.

2 Complete the text with words from the box.

steal climb push trip fall

pull escape chase

There was an incident in the sports centre yesterday, when a man tried to 0 steal a woman’s bag
and run away, while she was paying at the reception desk. But the staff there were very quick –
they managed to 1_________ the thief into the car park. One staff member caught him and tried
to 2 _________ him hard to make him 3 _________ over onto the ground. And he managed to
4
_________ the woman’s bag away from the thief. But then the thief got up and started running
again! He managed to 5 _________ over a low wall at the end of the car park, and even when
one young man tried to 6_________ him by sticking out his foot, the thief still kept running.
Unfortunately, he managed to 7_________, and police still haven’t found him.

3 Complete the sentences with the missing word. The first letter is there to help you.
0 If you park in the wrong place, you may have to pay a f i n e.
1 If you have a problem with the law, you might have to go to c _ _ _ _.
2 Police are offering a r _ _ _ _ _ if people give them information about one criminal.
3 If someone gets into trouble with the police, they may need a l _ _ _ _ _ to help them.
4 Police are always looking for the people who
c _ _ _ _ _ crimes.
5 I’m always careful that no-one s _ _ _ _ _ my money while I’m out shopping.
6 People can go to p _ _ _ _ _ if their crime is serious.
7 Criminals must be given some kind of
p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for what they’ve done wrong.
8 The j _ _ _ _ is the person who decides what happens to someone if they are found guilty.

4 Complete the text with words from the box.

steal climb push fall pull

escape chase jump

There was an incident in the main street of our town yesterday, when a man tried to 0steal a
woman’s bag. But she was very tough – she managed to
1
_________ the bag from his hands and get it back, and then 2 ________ him hard to try and
make him
3
_________ onto the ground. But instead, he carried on running along the street, so the police
had to
4
________ him to try and catch him. They lost him for a moment and thought he’d managed to
5
__________. But just then they saw him
6
________ up a high tree and over a wall, and then 7________down to the ground from a high
branch on the other side. But he was too slow, and in the end the police caught him!

5 Match the beginning of a sentence from Column A with an ending from Column B to
make correct definitions.
Column A Column B
0 My parents A only related to
are E me by marriage.
1 My half- B my mum’s
brother is ___ brother.
2 My C the family that
grandmother live near us.
is ___
D my dad’s mum.
3 My uncle is ___
E my mum and
4 My stepsister dad.
is ___ F the boy born to
5 My my mum after
neighbours she remarried.
are ___ G my aunt’s
6 My great- children.
grandfather is ___ H my dad’s mum’s
7 My cousins dad.
are ___

6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs from the box.

spend get share have enjoy

have get see come

0 I spend my free time with my dog, Tizz.

1 I’d like to ___________ to know the new student in my class.
2 My brother lives in Japan, so we don’t ___________ each other often.
3 The students in my class all ___________ from different backgrounds.
4 If we make a lot of noise, we ___________ on our teacher’s nerves!
5 My best friend and I really ___________ each other’s company.
6 It’s good to ___________ a lot of things in common with your friends.
7 I don’t ___________ many interests with my brother – but we still lik each other!
8 I hate it when I ___________ arguments with my sister.
7 Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
0 Do you go / take out a lot at the weekends?
1 We put on / up with a lot of noise in our apartment.
2 How well do you go / get on with your older brother?
3 I don’t know how to deal for / with all the homework I’ve got tonight.
4 I hope I never go / fall out with my sister. I hate fights!
5 I usually get / hang out with my friends in my free time.

8 Match the beginning of a sentence from Column A with an ending from Column B to
make correct definitions.
Column A Column B
0 My parents A the son of my
are E dad’s second
wife.
1 My great-
grandmother B my dad’s mum’s
is ___ mum.
2 My C shares one
neighbours parent with me.
are ___
D my mum’s dad.
3 My cousins
E my mum and
are ___
dad.
4 My aunt is ___
F my mum’s sister.
5 My
G the people who
grandfather is ___
live next door.
6 My step-
H my dad’s
brother is ___
brother’s
7 My half-sister ___ children.

9 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs from the box.

spend get have enjoy share have

come see get

0 I spend my free time with my dog, Tizz.

1 My sister and I ___________ a lot of the same interests, like art.
2 My brother’s rock music can ___________ on my nerves sometimes!
3 It takes me a while to ___________ to know people.
4 Tom and his friend Mark ___________ from very different backgrounds.
5 Sarah and her friend Jackie are always busy, so they don’t ___________ each other often
enough.
6 My older brothers both ___________ the same
7 I’m lucky – I never ___________ arguments with my friends.
8 My sister and I really ___________ each other’s company.
10 Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
0 Do you go / take out a lot at the weekends?
1 I fell / got out with my sister yesterday – we had a big fight!
2 Who do you hang out / about with after school?
3 We have to put up / away with a lot of traffic noise in our house.
4 I don’t go / get on very well with some people in my football team.
5 My mum has to deal about / with lots of difficult situations in her job

11 Complete the missing words. The first letter is there to help you.
0 For a serious crime, people usually have to go to p r i s o n.
1 A r _ _ _ _ _ is someone who takes money from a bank, for example.
2 Sometimes, police can see a crime happening on a CCTV c _ _ _ _ _.
3 The police in the town are working on a difficult
c _ _ _ at the moment.
4 Sherlock Holmes always used a magnifying
g _ _ _ _ to look closely at things.
5 If someone c _ _ _ _ _ _ a crime, the police will try to catch them.
6 A t _ _ _ _ is someone who steals things from people or places.
7 A j _ _ _ _ in a court decides whether a criminal will go to prison.
8 The town has a problem with v _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the public park.

12 Complete the sentences with words from the box. There are two extra words which
you don’t need.

get solve take look arrest

escape interview search trip damage

0 Some people get a reward if they help to catch a criminal.

1 The police want to ___________ any witnesses to the crime.
2 Detectives are trying to ___________ the area to find a burglar.
3 Someone managed to ___________ the burglar, so he fell and was caught.
4 Police are working hard to ___________ the crime.
5 The detective wants to ___________ the fingerprints of everyone working in the bank.
6 Someone chased the burglar, but he managed to ___________.
7 The police are going to ___________ someone for shoplifting from the supermarket.

13 Complete the missing words. The first letter is there to help you.
0 As a punishment for a serious crime, people usually have to go to p r i s o n.
1 The police tried to catch the criminal, but he managed to e _ _ _ _ _.
2 Unfortunately, this building was badly damaged by v _ _ _ _ _ _.
3 There was a r _ _ _ _ _ _ at the local bank yesterday.
4 A w _ _ _ _ _ _ is someone who saw what happened in a crime.
5 T _ _ _ _ means taking things that don’t belong to you.
6 You may need the help of a l _ _ _ _ _ if you have a problem with the police.
7 The thief left f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the scene of the crime.
8 The police caught the s _ _ _ _ _ _ that they think was responsible for the crime.
14 Complete the sentences with words from the box. There are two extra words which
you don’t need.

get push steal solve arrest chase

look jump rob break

0 Some people get a reward if they help to catch a criminal.

1 The police had to _________ the criminal through the shopping centre.
2 Don’t leave your bicycle unlocked because someone will _________ it.
3 The police will _________ someone if they’re sure the person is guilty.
4 Sherlock Holmes used to _________ for clues with his magnifying glass.
5 The thief managed to _________ over a wall and run away.
6 Let’s hope detectives can _________ the crime committed in town last week.
7 If someone manages to _________ into a house, they will probably take something

15 Complete the sentences with the missing words.

0 The friend you like the most is your best friend.
1 When you first move to somewhere new, you may feel like a ___________.
2 Your c ___________ are the people who study in the same class as you.
3 My mum’s sister is my a ___________.
4 Sarah’s mum’s mum’s mum is her
g ___________.
5 My dad has a lot of w ___________ that he knows from his factory.
6 The family next door to us are our
n ___________.
7 My dad’s brother is my u ___________.
8 An e ___________ is someone who you dislike or you have a big problem with.

16 Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.

0 My friend Sam and I both have / make / set the same sense of humour.
1 My sister and I like / share / buy all our clothes. She borrows mine, and I borrow hers.
2 I don’t really make / do / have arguments with my older brother.
3 I got excited / stressed / angry yesterday because we did a horrible test. But it was OK!
4 I hope I never fall / turn / run out with my sister. That would be awful.
5 My brother wants to get home / a pet / a job when he leaves school, to earn some money.
6 I hate all the noise my brother makes, but I just take / make / put up with it!
7 Dad often has a lot of problems to get / deal / sort with at work.

17 Complete the sentences with the missing words.

0 The friend you like the most is your best friend.
1 Your father and mother are your p ___________.
2 An e ___________.is someone who is the opposite of a friend.
3 Your father’s father’s father is your
g ___________.
4 The people who live next door to you are your
n ___________.
5 Another word for friends is m ___________.
6 Your s___________ are the people who go to the same school as you.
7 A w___________ is someone you know through your job.
8 A s___________ is someone that you don’t know at all.
18 Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.
0 My friend Sam and I both have / make / get the same sense of humour.
1 This rain is going / getting / being worse – it’s pouring down!
2 I had nothing to do, so I soon got upset / bored / angry.
3 Are you thirsty? Shall I get / put / deal you a drink?
4 My singing can fall / go / get on my mum’s nerves sometimes!
5 It can be hard to get / take / make friends at a new school.
6 I’ve put my clothes on, but I still need to get home / dressed / ready to leave for school.
7 Sometimes it’s hard to take / make / put up with my brother’s awful music!