B2 Sports Unit 7

Name the sport

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Multiple Choice

Hang gliders were first developed in 1891 in which country?

• Spain

• Germany

• The United States

• England

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People first flew in a balloon in which year?

• 1683

• 1783

• 1883

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The sport of paragliding finally took off in the year......

• 1878

• 1908

• 1950

• 1978

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What is the death rate of bungee jumping?

(A person is more likely to be killed being stung by a bee or struck by lightning)

• 15 of of 500 000

• 10 of of 500 000

• 5 of 500 000

• 1 of 500 000

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In 2006 there was a world record set where ........ people did a formation in the sky in Thailand.

• 75

• 200

• 400

• 600

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Squash has its origins in the older game of rackets, which was played in London's ............. in the 19th century.

• prisons

• mental hospitals

• schools

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The longest zip-line is in United Arab Emirates, which is ....... meters.

• 2831

• 3578

• 4130

• 4489

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Which sports requires the most running?

• Tennis

• Soccer

• Field hockey

• Football

Multiple Choice

What is an enclosed area of ice for skating, ice hockey, or curling called?

• ring

• rink

Multiple Choice

What is a square area surrounded by ropes where the sport of boxing takes place called?

• rink

• ring

• square

Poll

I do some kind of sports activity .....

• 1-2 days a week

• 3-5 times a week

• 6-7 times a week

• less than once a week. My interests are elsewhere.

Poll

I have tried some kind of extreme sports.

• yes

• no