I) Fill in the gaps with words and expressions from the text. 1. He was seriously in a .
2. is a person who brings an action of law.
3. Every citizen in a democratic country may the protection of the law.
4. It's to drive at high speed.
was by the Court to pay a .
Are you going to start against the company?
He was constantly by that nightmare.
He claimed $5000 from his employers for the loss of his health at work.
a private to bring a prosecution against other citizens.
I will to you that the witness is quite unreliable.
II) Change the verbs to the Past Simple or the Past Continuous. Then retell the story.
THE UNLUCKY BURGLAR
One evening Alf (watch) the television and (eat) his supper when the door suddenly (open) and a burglar (come) in. He (wear) a mask and (carry) a sack. Before doing anything else he (tie) Alf to the chair. Then he (go) upstairs to look for money. Although he (not find) any money he (find) lot of jewellery, which he (put) into his sack. In his rush to get downstairs he (not see) the dog which (lie) at the bottom of the stairs and he (fall) over it, loosing his glasses. While the burglar (look for) them, Alf (try) to free himself. Finally Alf (manage) to escape and he (phone) the police. As soon as the burglar (find) his glasses he (run) out of the house.However, unfortunately for him, the police (wait) for him at the end of the garden.
2)I study six days a week.-So do I
3)I like swimming.-So do I
4)I've been to Africa many times.-So have I
5)I had lunch very late today.-So did I
6)I can play the violin.-So can I
7)I will go abroad for Christmas.-So will I
8)We've bought a cat!-So have I
9)I have three dogs.-So do I
10)John gets up very early.-So do I
11)I like this weather.-So does Jane
12)My cat loves Whiskas.-So does mine
13)My mother cooked a chicken.-So did my sister
14)I have read this book.-So have we
15)I have seen crocodiles many times.-So has Steve
16)I can speak Spanish.-So can they
17)I have a car.-So does Alice
18)I like this show.-So does my brother
19)I have some money.-So do we
20)I had a lot of work yeaterday.-So did Sam