Optimise B1, Unit 9 -Language in Use (Multiple choice)

Possibly one of the most unusual sports in the world, chess boxing _ _ _ _ _ _ of 11 rounds - six rounds of chess and five of boxing.

• contains

• consists

• involves

• includes

The only solution is for cameras to film the action under the water so the matches can be _ _ _ _ _ _ by the spectators on giant screens.

• looked

• seen

• noticed

• imagined

Very few pools have windows through which spectators can _ _ _ _ _ _ the action.

• watch

• imagine

• look

• dream

Unfortunately, underwater hockey is not a great _ _ _ _ _ _ for spectators.

• play

• sport

• hobby

• match

When the players return to their end to start a new point, or play is stopped by the _ _ _ _ _ _ .

• gamer

• judge

• captain

• referee

_ _ _ _ _ _ hold their breath and dive to the bottom of the pool and play continues until either a goal is scored.

• Gymnasts

• Athletes

• Players

• Gamers

Each team has ten players _ _ _ _ _ _ four substitutes who can be used more than once during each match.

• consisting

• containing

• involving

• including

Players wear a diving mask, snorkel and fins, and carry a short stick in one hand for _ _ _ _ _ _ the puck.

• catching

• kicking

• throwing

• hitting

Games _ _ _ _ _ _ of two halves of ten to 15 minutes (depending on the competition rules) and a short half-time break of three minutes.

• include

• consist

• contain

• involve

Underwater Hockey, also known as Octopush, is a sport where two teams _ _ _ _ _ _ against each other to move a flat circular disc called a 'puck' across the bottom of a swimming pool into the other team's goal.

• try

• compete

• match

• go