Texas defies federal court with execution plan
Level 1
Elementary
Comprehension check
3
These sentences describe how the murder happened. Put them in the correct order.
a. They found themselves in a part of town they didn’t know.
b. Brown got out of the car and followed the woman to her boyfriend’s house.
c. The four men were driving round San Antonio.
d.
When Brown returned to the car, Foster drove off.
e. There was an argument between Brown and Mr LaHood.
f. A woman asked them what they were doing.
g. The three men in the car heard a bang.
h. They were using their guns to rob people.
Vocabulary 1: Collocations
4
Match the words in the left-hand column with those in the right-hand column to make collocations from
the text.
1.
death
a. decision
2. armed
b.
imprisonment
3. final
c. attorney
4.
capital
d. problem
5. life
e. sentence
6.
parole
f. punishment
7. technical
g. board
8.
district
h. robbery
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