3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from 1 and 2.

Solution:

• 1. The burglar stole money from our home. (A burglar is a person who commits burglary.)
• 2. The police arrested a group of shoplifters who were breaking shop windows last night. (Shoplifters are people who steal from shops.)
• 3. A mugger attacked an old woman last night and took her handbag and watch. (A mugger is a person who commits mugging.)
• 4. Small shops lose thousands of pounds a year because of theft. (Theft is the act of stealing.)
• 5. Pirates make thousands of illegal copies of DVDs. (Pirates are people who make or sell illegal copies.)

Answer: The sentences are completed with the correct forms of the words as listed above.