Language Test 3A: Unit 3
Language Test 3A: Unit 3
Language Test 3A: Unit 3
1 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the 4 Complete the sentences and questions with the
words in capital letters. (6 points) correct forms of the words in brackets. Use the Past
Perfect, Past Continuous and Past Simple. (5 points)
Do you think they got a suitable punishment?
PUNISH I was driving (drive) to work when I saw (see)
1 Three boys were arrested for __________ the accident.
of public property. VANDAL 1 The witness _______________ (just/start)
2 The __________ was sent to prison for six speaking when the accused _______________
months. ACCUSE (begin) to shout at him.
3 The criminals had to go on a __________ 2 What _______________ (you/do) when the
programme. REHABILITATE robbers _______________ (arrive)?
4 The judge sent the two __________ to prison. 3 Burglars _______________ (break) into our
OFFEND house last night and _______________ (steal)
5 Electronic __________ is popular in America the TV.
for some crimes. TAG 4 The robber _______________ (not/go) very far
6 The crime of __________ is becoming more when the police _______________ (arrest)
and more common. PIRATE him.
5 While the police _______________ (test) the
2 Complete the missing words. The first letter of each man for alcohol, he _______________ (fall)
word is given. (7 points)
over.
The police caught the three robbers after they
left the bank with the stolen money. 5 Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs
in brackets. (4 points)
1 The members of the j__________ took seven
hours to agree that the criminal was Last night at 9 p.m. I was (be) at home.
g__________. I 1_____________ (watch) television when
2 Three prisoners broke out of j__________ suddenly I 2_____________ (hear) a noise. I went
early this morning. to check and it turned out that someone
3 A m__________ attacked him in the street 3
_____________ (break) a window at the back of
and stole his wallet and mobile phone. the house! I 4_____________ (try) to phone the
4 He was fined for a__________ behaviour. police, but the burglar 5_____________ (cut) the
He vandalised a phone box. phone line so I couldn’t get through.
5 The s__________ stole some trousers from I 6_____________ (run) upstairs and
the clothes shop. 7
_____________ (phone) the police on my
6 A b__________ threatened to tell the press mobile. The burglar heard me and while
about the minister’s love affair. I 8_____________ (speak) to the police he ran
away. It was a frightening experience.
3 Complete the missing words. The lines show you how
many letters to use. (3 points) 6 Choose all the answers that complete the text in
a correct way. (5 points)
Crime and young people report When I was younger, I loved / would love /
Fortunately, young people are not usually involved in used to love reading stories about crime.
serious c r i m e s nowadays. I 1 took / would take / used to take two or three
• 1 _ _ _ f _ _ t _ is probably the biggest problem – teenagers books out of the library every week and read
draw or paint on walls to get attention.
• Teenagers often steal things such as clothes or music so
them. While I was reading the stories, I 2 have
2
_ h _ f _ is also a problem. tried / used to try / would try to imagine who
• 3 _ w _ _ r _ _ _ in public is also typical teenage behaviour. had committed the crimes. I 3 wouldn’t get /
Older people often take offence when they hear such didn’t use to get / hadn’t got the answer right
language.
every time, but most times I was right.
• Noise 4_ _ i s _ _ c _ can be a big problem, especially
when teens hang out together outdoors. I remember one time I 4 solved / would solve /
• Some young people belong to 5_ a _ g _ and these groups used to solve a really difficult crime. It’s not
cause trouble. surprising I 5 wanted / would want / used to
What about punishments? Judges don’t usually send want to be a policewoman!
teenagers to prison so doing community 6_ _ _ v _ _ e is
a typical form of punishment.