Test 8

LISTENING
You will hear an interview with a girl called Maisie, who is talking about something that happened at her Auntie Sheila’s house. Listen and complete the sentences using words that you hear. Use ONE word in each gap.

1 Maisie says there are big       around her aunt’s house.
2 Auntie Sheila went to have a meal with Maisie’s cousins, and then to the        .
3 On arriving home, the family saw a       inside the house.
4 They discovered that Jake’s        wasn’t in his room.
5 Maisie suggests the burglar ran away because of a noisy     nearby.
6 Maisie’s aunt was upset that the burglar broke a       during the burglary.

VOCABULARY
Complete the missing words. The first letter is there to help you.
1 The police tried to catch the criminal, but he managed to e _ _ _ _ _.
      
2 Unfortunately, this building was badly damaged by v _ _ _ _ _ _ .
       
3 There was a r _ _ _ _ _ _ at the local bank yesterday.
       
4 A w _ _ _ _ _ _ is someone who saw what happened in a crime.
       
5 T _ _ _ _ means taking things that don’t belong to you.
     
6 You may need the help of a l _ _ _ _ _ if you have a problem with the police.
      
7 The thief left f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the scene of the crime.
            
8 The police caught the s _ _ _ _ _ _ that they think was responsible for the crime.
       

Complete the sentences with words from the box. There are two extra words which you don’t need.