Optimise B1, Unit 9 - Vocabulary (People in sport)

I didn't like the circus clowns but I loved the climbers / acrobats.

• climbers

• acrobats

My two brothers are keen gamers / players. They spend hours playing on their computers.

• gamers

• players

Did you see the Tour de France? They were going down a mountain and several climbers / riders fell off!

• climbers

• riders

I can't run and I'm not very fit. I don't think I'll ever be a great gamer / athlete.

• gamer

• athlete

I think the tennis player / referee made a bad decision. The ball was going out and he hit it.

• player

• referee

The French gymnast / climber was doing well on the floor until he fell. I think he'll lose some points.

• gymnast

• climber

When the captain / player of the team was injured the coach had to choose a new one.

• captain

• player

Now that there is a public bike sharing system in our city, you see a lot more cyclists / gamers.

• cyclists

• gamers

Complete the sentence with sport-related words.

Yesterday we went on a school trip to the Sports Museum. It was great. We got to try lots of different sports. We were divided into teams. I was the c_ _ _ _ _ _ of our team and I had to decide who did what.

Complete the sentence with sport-related words.

I've always wanted to be a famous g_ _ _ _ _ _ . When I was young I used to do a routine on the floor. But yesterday I had to try to do a handstand. I wasn't very good!