Complete the sentences with a word from the box. You need the infinitive (work/go etc.) or Participle I (working/going etc.)

do/doing	get/getting	sleep/sleeping	watch/watching
Eat/eating	go/going	stay/staying	wear/wearing
fly/flying	listen/listening	wait/waiting	work/working

Example: Please be quiet. I’m working.

I feel tired today. I didn’t sleep very well last night.

 

1) What time do you usually _________ up in the morning?

2) “Where are you __________? ” “To the bank.”

3) Did you __________ television last night?

4) Look at the plane! It’s ___________ very slow.

5) You can turn off the radio. I’m not ____________ to it.

6) They didn’t _________ anything because they weren’t hungry.

7) My friends were ___________ for me when I arrived.

8) “Does Sharon always __________ glasses? ” “No, only for reading.”

9) “What are you ___________this evening? ” “ I’m ___________ at home.”

 

Fill in the correct form of Past Participle of regular and irregular verbs.

What happens to a criminal?

 

John Butler committed (commit) a crime. He _______(kill) a young man. The police ________(investigate) the crime. They_______(catch) the suspect on the way to the airport. The police ___________ (arrest) John and _________ (take) him to a police station. The officers _________(question) Butler for several hours. Finally they__________(charge) him with robbery.

Two months later, John ____________ (appear) in court. The witnesses _________(tell) the court what they knew. The jury___________(hear) all the evidence. After two days the jury_____________(reach) their verdict. The jury__________ (find) John guilty. His fingerprints _________(be) on the gun. The judge _________(give) him the punishment. He _________(sentence) him to 5 years in prison.

 

4. Use the Past Participle (Participle II) in the following sentences:

Example: I noticed the book which was left on the table. - I noticed the book left on the table

1) He brought the documents which were signed by the judge.

2) We read the article which was written in English.

3) The subpoena which was sent by you arrived on time.

4) He couldn’t answer the question which was asked by the policeman.

5) The witness who sent for lived in the next house.

6) The man who was accused in committing a crime fainted in the court room.

7) That handsome man who is sitting in a prisoner’s box is a notoriously famous murderer.

8) The prison which situated in 20 kilometers from the city was built 50 years ago.

9) The picture that was stolen from the museum hasn’t been found yet.

10) Serious criminal cases which are tried by the English judges are heard in the Crown Court.

Complete the newspaper story about an earthquake in a city called Kitamo. Put in either an –ing form or an –ed form. Use the verbs from the box:

break, burn, cry, damage, fall× 2, frighten, injure, smoke

 

There was an earthquake in the Kitamo region at ten o’clock yesterday morning. It lasted about a minute. Many buildings collapsed. _______ people ran into the streets. Many were injured by _______ bricks and stones. After the earthquake, buildings in many parts of the city caught fire. The heat was so great that firemen could not get near many of the _______ buildings. Hundreds of people have died. The hospital is still standing, but there aren’t enough beds for all the _______ people. Things look very bad in Kitamo now. There are hundreds of badly _______ houses, and those that caught fire are now just _______ ruins. The streets are covered with _______ glass and _______

trees block the way. Everywhere there is the sound of _______ children.

SELF- CHECK II

VOCABULARY

I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentences. (20 points)

1. After ten years in prison, James was_______ and set free.

A) pardoned

B) released

C) innocent

D) forgiven

2. If your dog damages your neighbour’s property, you could be_______.

A) liable

B) guilty

C) payable

D) illegal

3. The two old ladies were _______ of their purses.

A) stolen

B) attacked

C) robbed

D) snatched

4. The murderer of the children received a life _______.

A) fine

B) case

C) suspect

D) sentence

5. As there was no evidence, the judge dismissed the _______.

A) trial

B) witness

C) court

D) case

6. Because of his past criminal record, Brian was the main_______.

A) lawyer

B) jury

C) suspect

D) witness

7. The trial took a long time as the_______ couldn’t reach a verdict.

A) lawyer

B) jury

C) prosecutor

D) law breaker

8. Most schools in our country no longer have_______ punishment.

A) physical

B) capital

C) bodily

D) corporal

9. Sally didn’t realize that she had_______ the law.

A) denied

B) made

C) broken

D) cancelled

10. Carlos was arrested because he had entered the country_______.

A) falsely

B) wrongly

C) compulsory

D) illegally

 

II. Choose the correct word from the box and fill in the gaps. (20 points)

innocence criminal defense theft punishment stolen accidentally worthless imprisonment offences

 

At his last trial, nobody believed in Arthur’s (1)_____________. He had been accused of the (2)___________of a valuable Chinese vase, and was also charged with ten other (3)______________. The value of the (4)_____________ goods was over ₤ 10000. Arthur said in his own (5)____________ that the vase had been put into his car (6)_______________. He also pointed out that the Chinese vase was a fake, and was almost (7)____________.The judge didn’t believe Arthur’s story. He told Arthur that he was a (8)___________ and that he deserved a severe (9)______________. Then the judge sentenced Arthur to five years (10)____________. Arthur just smiled. He had spent most of his life in prison and so he was used to it.

GRAMMAR

III. Open the brackets and put the verbs in Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous or Future Simple: (30 points)

1) I (see) ________________ my bank manager tomorrow. I’m going to ask him for a loan but I expect he (to refuse) _______________.

2) I (not to be) _______________ at the court proceeding yesterday, I (to be) ______________ too busy.

3) I (to wait) ________________ at the station when your train arrives.

4) I really (to enjoy) ___________________ my vacation last September

5) Where you (to go) _______________ this evening? – I (not to go) _______________ anywhere. I (to stay) ________________ at home.

6) Are you ready? Our guests (to arrive) _______________ any minute.

7) What time the next train (to leave) _________________?

8)  What you (to do) _____________ when your sister (to come) ______________ home yesterday?

9) I (give) ________________ you some aspirin if you like. The pharmacy still (be) ________________ open.

10) When Ann was on her way to the station it (to begin) _______________ to rain. Ann (to run) _________________ back to her flat for her umbrella, but this (to make) _______________ her late for her train.

 

IV. READING COMPREHENSION (30 points)

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