Review - wider world 3 - unit 8

VOCABULARY

The police tried to catch the criminal, but he managed to ____.

Unfortunately, this building was badly damaged by _____. 

There was a _______ at the local bank yesterday.

A _____ is someone who saw what happened in a crime.

______ means taking things that don’t belong to you. 

The thief left _____ at the scene of the crime. 

The police had to _________ the criminal through the shopping centre. 

Let’s hope detectives can _________ the crime committed in town last week.

If someone manages to _________ into a house, they will probably take something.

GRAMMAR

- the passive -

My mum drove me to school yesterday. =

I ______ yesterday.

Friends often ask me about my unusual name. =

I ____ about my unusual name.

Conan Doyle wrote some of the Sherlock Holmes stories in the 19th century. =

Some of the Sherlock Holmes stories ______by Conan Doyle.

This shop sells hundreds of crime novels. =

Hundreds of ______.

- have something done -

Tom’s hair is too long. He wants to ______ (cut / it). 

Peter ____ (paint / face) at the fair last week. 

My bike’s not working. I’ll have to ____ (fix / it).

My eyes aren’t great. I’m going to ______ (test / them). 

ENGLISH FOR SPEAKING

Jez: Hi, Rosie! What are you doing here?

Rosie: _____

Jez: Right, so why are you standing in the middle of the pavement. then?

Jez: Right, so why are you standing in the middle of the pavement. then?

Rosie: ___

Jez: So what’s the problem? You’ll be fine!

Jez: So what’s the problem? You’ll be fine!

Rosie: ___

Jez: Well, just stay with me. It’s all right. Anyway, where’s the dog? I can’t see one! 

Jez: Well, just stay with me. It’s all right. Anyway, where’s the dog? I can’t see one!

Rosie: ___

Jez: Oh, that’s Wilf, the dog that lives near me. It makes a lot of noise, but it’s really friendly!

Jez: Oh, that’s Wilf, the dog that lives near me. It makes a lot of noise, but it’s really friendly!

Rosie: ___

Jez: Look come on. We’ll say hello to it. Don’t worry! Here, doggie.

Jez: Look come on. We’ll say hello to it. Don’t worry! Here, doggie.

Rosie: ___

Jez: You see? I told you. He’s a lovely dog, really!