Crime And Punishment

Question 1

Abuser

Answer 1

To abuse

Question 2

Interpeller

Answer 2

To call out

Question 3

Fléau

Answer 3

Scourge

Question 4

S’attaquer /lutter contre

Answer 4

To trackle

Question 5

Testé / mis à l’essai

Answer 5

Trialled

Question 6

Éradiquer

Answer 6

To stamp out

Question 7

Prendre la tête/ l’initiative

Answer 7

To take the lead

Question 8

Present perfect

Answer 8

Form : have/has + past participle (colonne 3)

• action in the past and result in the present
• recently completed action
• states beginning in the past and still continuing in the present

Key word : just, since, for, lately, recently, yet…

Question 9

Past Progressive

Answer 9

Form : was + vb-ing

• longer, ongoing action (imparfait)

Question 10

Past simple

Answer 10

Form : Ed ou 2e colonne

completed action in the past when the time is known

Key word : yesterday, last week, two days ago, last night

• shorter, more sudden action (passé simple)

Question 11

Abduction/ kidnapping

Answer 11

Taking a person to a secret location using force

Question 12

Armed robbery

Answer 12

Using a weapon to steal

Question 13

Arson

Answer 13

Setting fire to a place on purpose

Question 14

Assault

Answer 14

Hurting another person physically

Question 15

Attempted murder

Answer 15

Trying to kill someone (but failing)

Question 16

Burglary, breaking and entering

Answer 16

Going into another person’s home or business with force

Question 17

Child abuse

Answer 17

Injuring a child in purpose

Question 18

Domestic violence

Answer 18

Physical assault that occur within the home

Question 19

Drug trafficking

Answer 19

Trading illegal drugs

Question 20

Drunk driving

Answer 20

Driving after having too much alcohol

Question 21

Fraud

Answer 21

Lying or cheating for business or monetary purposes

Question 22

Hijacking

Answer 22

Holding people in transit hostage (usually in a plane)

Question 23

Murder/ homicide

Answer 23

Taking someone’s life through violence

Question 24

Shoplifting

Answer 24

Stealing merchandise from a store

Question 25

Smuggling

Answer 25

Bringing products into a country secretly and illegally

Question 26

Speeding

Answer 26

Driving beyond the speed limit

Question 27

Terrorism

Answer 27

Acts of crime against a group (political/religious) or another country

Question 28

Theft

Answer 28

Stealing

Question 29

Torture

Answer 29

Extremely cruel and unfair treatment (often towards prisoners)

Question 30

Vandalism

Answer 30

Damaging public or private property (for example with spray paint)

Question 31

White collar crime

Answer 31

Breaking the law in business

Question 32

Traffic ticket (speeding, parking)

Answer 32

Leaves marks on driving record/involves paying a fine

Question 33

License suspension | Drunk driving

Answer 33

Driving rights are removed for a certain period of time

Question 34

Fine | Hunting out of season

Answer 34

Pay money as punishment for minor/ petty crime

Question 35

House arrest | An offender who is waiting to go to court

Answer 35

Remain in one’s home for a certain period of time

Question 36

Community service | A youth that steals a car for the first time

Answer 36

Do volunteer work such as teaching children about crime or cleaning up garbage

Question 37

Jail time | A man who assaults another person

Answer 37

Spend a certain amount of months or years locked away from the society

Question 38

Life in prison (life sentence) | A woman who commits a homicide

Answer 38

Spend the rest of one’s life in prison with no chance of going back into society