Crime Vocabulary - Exercise 1

Choose the correct word or expression in each sentence.

1. Someone my bike last night. 2. Two men a bank in the city centre. 3. A broke into our house while we were on holiday. 4. The police caught him a pair of jeans from a department store. 5. The police have no against him. 6. She was to three years in prison. 7. The jury found him of fraud. 8. They the crime in broad daylight. 9. Ten euros for a small coffee? What a ! 10. The woman who saw the robbery is the only .

Crime Vocabulary - Exercise 2

Complete each sentence with the name of the person who commits the crime in brackets.

1. The (burglary) got in through the kitchen window. 2. A (theft) took my bag while I was having lunch. 3. The police are looking for two (theft) who stole a car. 4. The (murder) was sentenced to life in prison. 5. The security guard stopped a (shoplifting) at the exit. 6. Firefighters believe an (arson) started the fire. 7. A (mugging) attacked him and took his phone. 8. The (kidnapping) asked for a million pounds. 9. Two bank (robbery) escaped in a stolen van. 10. Some (vandalism) broke all the windows of the bus stop.

Crime Vocabulary - Exercise 3

Each sentence has one mistake. Rewrite it correctly.

1. They stole me my phone on the bus.
2. The thiefs ran away when they saw the police.
3. He made a crime when he was young.
4. The police is looking for the robbers.
5. She was condemned to two years in prison.
6. Somebody robbed my wallet.
7. There is an evidence that he was there.
8. The jury declared him culpable.
9. The judge put him a fine of 500 euros.
10. The police arrested a dangerous delinquent.