21. TEST 1 – SPORTS 02

I’m afraid we shall have to call_____ the match on account of the bad weather.

• back

• in

• on

• off

I tried to _____ my disappointment at losing by cheering the winner loudly.

    

• hide

• mask

• shield

• veil

The fastest runner took the_____ just five metres before the finishing line

     

• advance

• lead

• head

• place

There is a lot of friendly _____ between the supporters of the two teams

     

• contention

• contest

• rivalry

• defiance

. He’s_____ to win. No one else in the race stands a chance.

   

• unavoidable

• liable

• probable

• bound

The losing team were disappointed at the result, but all the players agreed that it had been a good_____.

    

• play

• score

• game

• sport

Prizes are awarded_____ the number of points scored.

• according to

• adding up

• presented to

• resulting from

Dr.ug taking has become a major_____ in sport.

   

• .argument

• issue

• view

• case

He was disqualified for failing to _____ with the rules of the competition.

    

• accommodate

• compete

• acquiesce

• comply

Sport provides an_____ for a teenager’s feeling of aggression or frustration.

    

• overnow

• outlet

• exit

• exhaust