Perspective 3 - Unit 3 - Vocabulary p33

The whole team have a really great ___________. They always fight right to the end of the game.

Answer explanation

"Attitude" fits in this context as it describes the team's overall approach and determination. Although "spirit" might also seem appropriate, it was not one of the options provided.

She still ___________ the world record she set 30 years ago.

Answer explanation

"Holds" is the correct verb to use with "world record," indicating that she continues to be the record holder.

When I was younger, I won a gold ___________ in the 400 metres.

Answer explanation

"Medal" is the correct word because it refers to the physical award given for winning a race or competition.

He has incredible ___________. He can anticipate the other players' moves and create opportunities for scoring.

Answer explanation

"Awareness" correctly describes the ability to perceive and react to the game dynamics and other players' actions.

He was a key player in their success, but he never ___________ the team.

Answer explanation

"Captained" means he never took on the role of the team captain/leader, despite being a significant contributor to their success.

I've always had a real passion ___________ wrestling.

Answer explanation

The preposition "for" is used correctly with "passion" to express a strong interest or enthusiasm about wrestling.

Passion for sports

Passion for education

Passion for studying

Passion + for + something

She’s ___________ in four Olympics and won two golds, one ___________ and one bronze.

• competed, silver

• participated, silver

• played, silver

• competed, gold

• won, gold

Answer explanation

"Competed" fits the context of participating in the Olympics. "Silver" refers to the type of medal she won.

He scored the winning ___________ in the last World Cup final.

Answer explanation

"Goal" is the correct term for the action of scoring in football (soccer), especially in a crucial match like the World Cup final.