Read the situations and write sentences from the words in brackets.

1. You went to Jill’s house but she wasn’t’ there. (she/go/out) She had gone out…...

2. You went back to your home town after many years. It was not the same as before.

(it / change / a lot)....……………………………………………………………...........

3.I invited Rachel to the party but she couldn’t come.

(she / arrange / to do something else) …………………………………………………

4. You went to the cinema last night. You arrived at the cinema late.

(the film / already / begin) …………………………………………………………….

5. I was very pleased to see Tim again after such a long time.

(I / not / see / him for five years) ……………………………………………………...

6. I offered Sue something to eat but she wasn’t hungry.

(she / just / have / breakfast) …………………………………………………………..

Read the situations and write sentences ending with before. Use the verb given in brackets.

1. The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. It was his first flight. (fly) He had never flown before. or He hadn’t flown before.

2. A woman walked into the room. She was a complete stranger to me.

(see) I …………………………………………………………………………..before.

3. Simon played tennis yesterday. He wasn’t very good at it because it was his first game.

(play) He ………………………………………………………………………………

4. Last year we went to Denmark. It was our first time there.

(be) We……………………………………….………………………………………..

Put the verb into the correct form, past perfect (I had done etc.) or past simple (I did etc.).

1. ‘Was Tom at the party when you arrived?’ ‘No, he ….had gone ….. (go) home.’

2. I felt very tired when I got home, so I ………………………(go) straight to bed.

3. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody …………… (go) to bed.

4. Sorry, I am late. The car …………………………(break) down on my way here.

5. We were driving along the road when we ………………………(see) a car which …………………….(break) down, so we ………………(stop) to see if we could help.

Vocabulary and Speech Exercises

I. Find in the text ”Criminal Justice” the English equivalents for the following phrases.

– стратегия правительства;

– поддержать закон;

– осудить виновного;

– оправдать невиновного;

– уверенность общества;

– акт уголовного правосудия;

– акт общественного порядка;

– нарушения обычного права;

– незаконное собрание;

– серьезные беспорядки или разрушения;

– законодательство, касающееся уголовного права;

– служба, ответственная за условно–освобожденных;

– анализ тенденций преступности;

– уровень полицейского состава;

– темп роста зарегистрированных преступлений;

– уровень раскрытия очень серьезных преступлений.

II. Pick out from the text “Criminal Justice” all the word combinations with the following words (terms) and give their Russian equivalents.