2 Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. 1 Mv advice was / were to see a lawyer. 2 Is / Are there any news about that burglary? 3 It's difficult for ex-prisoners to find works / work. 4 The police don't have many / much information yet. 5 A large amount / number of money was stolen in the robbery. 6 Few / Little criminals are never brought to justice. 3 Find the mistake in each sentence and write the word or phrase correctly. 1 How many money was in your wallet? 2 They thought there was a bomb in my luggages! 3 A lots of mobile phones are stolen each year. 4 Let me give you an advice. 5 He was arrested for smuggling bars of chocolates. 6 Crime are a serious problem in most cities. 4 Write a word or phrase from the box in each gap. little • piece • few a little • number • a few 1 I've only got. - months until I can get out of prison. 2 When I got here, I had money in my pocket, but now it's gone! 3 The police have information to help them solve the crime. 4 There are a of reasons for thinking that John did it. 5 I'm sure that people enjoy being in prison. 6 Ihada. of cake on my plate and someone's eaten it! Complete each sentence using the correct form of the phrasal verbs. Look at the Phrasal verb database on page 172 to help you. You will need to use one of the phrasal verbs twice. get off • go off • let off make off • take off • turn off 1 We the TV because we heard a strange noise outside. 2 The thieves with over a million pounds worth of diamonds. 3 Luckily, no-one was injured when the bomb 4 They my dad with a warning when they caught him speeding. 5 The burglar stupidly his mask and everyone saw his face. 6 The plane late because of a security alert at the airport. 7 They arrested him for smuggling as soon as he the plane.