Attack on Police in Pakistan

Introduction

Bad men attacked a police station in Pakistan. Many police officers died and the building broke.

Main Body

On Saturday, a man drove a car with bombs into a police post. Then, 100 fighters came with big guns and small flying drones. They fought the police and took some guns. The police used big machines to find the dead officers under the stones. A group called Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen says they did the attack. The government says this group is part of a bigger group called the TTP. There are many attacks in this part of Pakistan this year. Pakistan and Afghanistan are angry. Pakistan says the bad men live in Afghanistan. Afghanistan says this is not true. The two countries do not speak and sometimes they fight with planes.

Conclusion

At least 15 officers died. Now, the police are looking for the bad men.

Learning

⚡ The 'Doing' Words (Past Tense)

In this story, everything happened in the past. To tell a story, we often add -ed to the end of the word.

Look at these changes:

  • Attack \rightarrow Attacked
  • Use \rightarrow Used

But be careful! Some words are 'rebels' and change completely. You just have to memorize them:

  • Come \rightarrow Came
  • Drive \rightarrow Drove
  • Say \rightarrow Said
  • Take \rightarrow Took

📦 Simple Word Groups

To describe things clearly at an A2 level, use Adjective + Noun. Keep it short:

  • Big guns (Size + Object)
  • Small drones (Size + Object)
  • Bad men (Feeling + Person)
  • Dead officers (State + Person)

Vocabulary Learning

attack (v.)
to hit or strike with force
Example:The bad men attacked the police station with bombs.
police (n.)
law enforcement officers
Example:The police responded quickly to the incident.
station (n.)
a building where police work
Example:The police station was damaged in the attack.
building (n.)
a structure with walls and a roof
Example:The building broke after the explosion.
car (n.)
a vehicle with four wheels
Example:He drove a car into the police post.
bomb (n.)
an explosive device
Example:The car had bombs inside.
post (n.)
a small police outpost
Example:The police post was the target of the attack.
fighter (n.)
a person who fights
Example:Fighters came with guns and drones.
gun (n.)
a weapon that shoots bullets
Example:They took some guns from the police.
drone (n.)
a small flying machine
Example:The attackers used small flying drones.
machine (n.)
a device that helps do work
Example:The police used big machines to find the dead.
stone (n.)
a hard rock
Example:They found the dead under the stones.
group (n.)
a collection of people
Example:Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen is a group.
government (n.)
the people who run a country
Example:The government said the group is part of the TTP.
country (n.)
a nation with its own government
Example:Pakistan and Afghanistan are countries.
plane (n.)
an aircraft that flies in the sky
Example:They sometimes fight with planes.
die (v.)
to stop living
Example:Many officers died in the attack.
look (v.)
to search for something
Example:The police are looking for the bad men.
bad (adj.)
evil or harmful
Example:The bad men attacked the police station.
man (n.)
an adult male
Example:A man drove a car with bombs into the post.