Read the text and complete the gaps with the correct form of each given verb It's Not Fair! The Mercers were all in the living room and the father, Tom, at the front of the room getting ready to speak to his family. Tom a family meeting to discuss the new town curfew with his teenage sons, Billy and Jamie. The boys looked upset. "But Dad," said Billy, "What them the right to set a curfew for all the young people in the town?" "Look Billy, Jamie," explained Tom, "You can't tell me that truancy and juvenile crime aren't getting worse. If somebody now, things will get out of hand." "How many kids from your school with gangs, Billy?" asked Mrs Mercer. "I guess there are some problems with gangs at school and, well, outside of school, too. A couple of kids in my classes time in juvenile detention centres," admitted Billy. "There you go. The curfew is meant to cut down on criminal activity and protect innocent people like you from victims," explained Tom. "By keeping youths off the streets during school hours and late at night, the police hope to reduce crime in the area."

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Readthetextandcompletethegapswiththecorrectformofeachgivenverb

It'sNotFair!

TheMercerswereallinthelivingroomandthefather, Tom, [ ]atthefrontoftheroomgettingreadytospeaktohisfamily.Tom[ ]afamilymeetingtodiscussthenewtowncurfewwithhisteenagesons, BillyandJamie.Theboyslookedupset."ButDad," saidBilly, "What[ ]themtherighttosetacurfewforalltheyoungpeopleinthetown?""LookBilly, Jamie," explainedTom, "Youcan'ttellmethattruancyandjuvenilecrimearen'tgettingworse.Ifsomebody[ ]now, thingswillgetoutofhand.""Howmanykidsfromyourschool[ ]withgangs, Billy?"askedMrsMercer."Iguesstherearesomeproblemswithgangsatschooland, well, outsideofschool, too.Acoupleofkidsinmyclasses[ ]timeinjuveniledetentioncentres," admittedBilly."Thereyougo.Thecurfewismeanttocutdownoncriminalactivityandprotectinnocentpeoplelikeyoufrom[ ]victims," explainedTom."Bykeepingyouthsoffthestreetsduringschoolhoursandlateatnight, thepolicehopetoreducecrimeinthearea."

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