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Chapter 3: A Detective Story (Units 1-2) Vocabulary

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.________ = (n) a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate crimes and catch criminals

a)

Spy

b)

Detective

c)

Lawyer

d)

Judge

2.

2._________ = (n) the act of connecting or the state of being connected

a)

Cooperation

b)

Complex

c)

Connection

d)

Concern

3.

3. (a)   = (n) a substance that flows freely and is not a solid or a gas, for example water or oil

4.

4._________ = (n) a person who tries to get secret information about another country, organization or person, especially somebody who is employed by a government or the polic

a)

Spy

b)

Detective

c)

Government

d)

Police

5.

5._________ = (v) to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc. to find out the truth about it or how it happened

a)

negotiate

b)

spy

c)

discover

d)

investigate

6.

6. (a)   = (adj) made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand

7.

7. (a)   = (v) to make sure that somebody/something is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc.

8.

8._________ = (v) to believe that somone has committed a crime or done something wrong

a)

witness

b)

criminal

c)

suspect

d)

judge

9.

9._________ = (n) a person who steals goods from a shop by deliberately leaving without paying for them

a)

Shopkeeper

b)

Shoplifter

c)

Shopowner

d)

Shopper

10.

10._________ = (n) a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people

a)

Witness

b)

Shopkeeper

c)

Criminal

d)

Police

11.

11. (a)   = (n) a place or event at which people meet in order to buy and sell things

12.

12._________ = (n) a tool that keeps a room, house, drawer, or box securely closed

a)

Screwdriver

b)

Mat

c)

Doorbell

d)

Lock

13.

13. (a)   = (n) a person who owns or is in charge of a small shop

14.

14._________ = (n) when you work with someone to achieve something that you both want to work with

a)

Connection

b)

Complex

c)

Negotiation

d)

Cooperation

15.

15._________ = (n) formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement

a)

Connection

b)

Complex

c)

Cooperation

d)

Negotiation

16.

16. (a)   = (n) known about by only a few people and kept hidden from others