Two Men Go to Jail for Stealing in London
Introduction
Two men in London stole expensive things. Now, the courts say they are guilty.
Main Body
Ali Sadeghi is 31 years old. He stole many packages from houses. He sold the items on the internet. A woman found her stolen perfume and earmuffs on a website. Police saw his tattoos on a camera and caught him. Allai Ismail is 30 years old. He stole a watch. The watch cost Β£65,000. He had a friend help him. The man who owned the watch tried to stop him, but the thief ran away. Police found AirPods on the ground. They used DNA from the AirPods to find Allai Ismail. The judge sent him to prison for three years.
Conclusion
Police used cameras and DNA to find the thieves. However, some stolen things are still missing.
Learning
π The 'Past' Story
When we tell a story about things that already happened, we change the action word (the verb).
The Pattern: Add -ed Look at how the words change from now then:
- Help Helped
- Use Used
The Rule-Breakers (Irregulars) Some words are rebels. They don't follow the -ed rule. You must memorize these:
- Steal Stole
- Sell Sold
- Find Found
- Run Ran
Quick Look: Possession To show who owns something, we use 's.
- The man**'s** watch The watch belongs to the man.
- His tattoos The tattoos belong to him.