MG22 U8 Sporting Life L4 Conversation - Skating Competition Quiz

What is Barry's initial emotional state before the competition?

• Confident and ready

• Nervous and unsure

• Angry and frustrated

• Excited and energetic

What does "up for this" mean in the context?

• Above this

• Ready for this

• Looking forward to this

• Standing up for this

The phrase "knock their socks off" suggests that Barry will:

• Physically remove the judges' socks

• Make a terrible impression

• Amaze the audience

• Fall during his performance

What does "down pat" mean in the dialogue?

• Written down

• Falling down

• Moving downward

• Perfected

TRUE or FALSE: Barry has been practicing for two years.

• True

• False

• Not mentioned

• Partially true

The word "psyched" in the text means:

• Mentally disturbed

• Mentally prepared and excited

• Physically tired

• Physically strong

What is the major problem at the end of the dialogue?

• Barry is too nervous

• The competition is cancelled

• Barry forgot his skates

• The coach is angry

In "Trust me," the pronoun "me" refers to:

• Barry

• The coach

• The judges

• The audience

What is the OPPOSITE of "confidence" as used in the dialogue?

• Doubt

• Strength

• Power

• Success

The coach's main role in this dialogue is to:

• Criticize Barry

• Give technical advice

• Provide encouragement

• Find Barry's skates