Question

[sakuraaa]

The increase in city crime is a global phenomenon. Some people say that a lot of crime in this country is because of (1 - migrate) ______ and the new people arriving from other countries bringdifferent (2 - culture) ______ values and attitudes to the law. I don’t agree with this idea because themost common crimes are (3 - local) ______ produced and not imported from other countries. (4 -Vandal) ______ is one of the biggest crimes in my city with bus shelters and shop windows beingpopular targets. Another popular crime is (5 - pay) ______ parking fines, which is unlikely to be becauseof immigrants because most of them do not own cars. The (6 - oppose) ______ point of view is thatyoung local people feel angry when they can’t get a job and in order to (7 - hand) ______ the change intheir environment, they strike out at easy targets. This would explain why bicycle (8 - thief) ______ ismore common than car crime these days, especially in rich (9 - neighbors) ______ where most cars areprotected with electronic alarms. Another reason, though, for so many bicycles getting stolen might bethat the (10 - punish) ______ is not very severe compared to car stealing which can land you in prison fora number of years.

Answer 1

[Khinh Yên]

1. immigration

2. cultural 

3. locally

4. vandalism 

5. unpaid

6. opposing 

7. handle

8. theft

9. neighborhoods

10. punishment