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Date: _______________

Vocabulary
1 Traduci in inglese queste parole.
vandalo vandal

1 terrorista terrorist

2 rapinatore robber

3 borseggiatore pickpocket

4 assassino murdered

5 ladro d’appartamenti burglar

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Grammar
2 Completa le frasi con la forma affermativa o negativa del Past
continuous.
We were having (have) dinner with friends at eight o’clock last night.

1 Sorry, what did you say? I was / wasn’t listening (listen).

2 No, we werw coping / weren’t copying (copy) in the test!

3 You were sitting (sit) in a café with my boyfriend yesterday afternoon. Why?!

4 No, I was tring / wasn’t trying (try) to steal this girl’s bag.

5 Where’s Dad? He reading / was reading (read) the newspaper in the living room a
minute ago.

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3 Scrivi domande e risposte brevi per completare il dialogo con la

polizia. Usa il Past continuous.
Police Were you having (you have) lunch with Mr Dawson on Saturday?

Woman Yes, I was (✓). I work for Mr Dawson.

Police OK. Let’s talk about the night of the murder. Were you staing /
staying (you / stay) with the Dawsons on Friday night?
2
Woman Yes , I was (✓). I live in their house.

Police And 3were Mr and Mrs Dawson fighting (Mr and Mrs Dawson / fight)
on Friday afternoon?
4
Woman Yes , they were (✓), but I don’t know why.
5
Police Were they talking (they / talk) about divorce?

Woman I don't know.

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4 Completa le frasi con le coppie di verbi. Usa un verbo al Past

continuous e uno al Past simple.
meet / study sit / see watch / hear cook / come walk / find ring / have

The phone rang (ring) when you were having (have) a shower.

1 I met Erica while we were studing / studying English in Devon.

2 Megan was sitting in the Starbites Café when I saw her.

3 While we were watching TV, we heard somebody outside.

4 We were cooking lunch when the police came to our door.

5 Kelly was walking on the beach when she found some money.

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5 Completa il testo con gli avverbi derivati da questi aggettivi.

quick heavy safe slow sudden lucky

We went for a picnic in the park yesterday. The weather was great at first, but black
1
clouds appeared suddenly – and then it began to rain very heavily!

Luckily , we were close to the car park, so we collected our things 3 quickily and drove

home.
4
The rain was really bad, so Dad was careful and drove slowly . We arrived home

safely in the end!

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Functions
6 Scrivi ciò che dice A alla polizia.
A Dice che vuole fare una denuncia.

I’d like to report a crime. A man stole my wallet

1
Dice che un uomo ha rubato il suo portafoglio.

B OK. And where were you?

A I was walking along the Station Road. The man stopped me and asked me for my
2
wallet Camminava lungo Station Road. 3L’uomo l’ha fermato e gli ha chiesto il
portafoglio.

B What time did this happen?

4
A Dice che è successo alle 15.45 circa. It happened at around 15.45

B And what did the man look like?

5
A Dice che aveva circa venticinque anni. Aveva dei tatuaggi sulle braccia.

He was about 25. He had a tattoo on his arm

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