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Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 36mins
A room that is heated to a very high temperature: s (a)
Having a strong desire to do something: to be d (a)
Special glasses that fit close to the face: g (a)
Something done many times in the same way (adjective): r (a)
A long race of about 42 kilometres: m (a)
1 Jessica decided to ___________ a sip of water before the game.
give
win
swing
take
overtake
2 The swimming instructor told John to _____________ his arms while he was practising his butterfly stroke.
give
win
swing
take
overtake
3 The coach’s reassuring words always ________________ Emily peace of mind.
give
win
swing
take
overtake
4 After months of hard training, Liam wanted to ________________ a prize at the gymnastics championship.
give
win
swing
take
overtake
5 Near the end of the race, Michael tried to ________________ his opponent and take the lead.
give
win
swing
take
overtake
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect.
1 (a) (you / try) surfing before you went to Hawaii?
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect.
2 John (a) (play) football every Saturday when he was at university.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect.
3 We (a) (have) dinner when we heard the news about the race.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect.
4 Anna (a) (not attend) her yoga class because she was feeling unwell.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect.
5 While he (a) (run) it started to rain heavily.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.
1 Yesterday, the coach (urge / we / push) (a) harder during the last set of exercises.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.
2 (you / fancy / go) (a) to the new sports complex this weekend?
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.
3 She (not / afford / buy) (a) new tennis shoes this month.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.
4 They (let / he / play) (a) even though he was a new member of the team.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. Do not change the order of the words in brackets.
5 You (might / need) (a) a rest after such intense workout.
1 It’s hard to keep __ with marathon runners’ pace.
We arrived at the campsite and immediately put __ our tent.
up
off
down
2 Mum and dad set __ early in the morning.
On my way to work, I dropped my brother __ at the basketball court.
down
up
off
3 She stopped at the shop to pick __ a new pair of running shoes.
If you are not sure about the rules, look them __ online.
down
up
off
4 We had to __ off the tennis match because of the rain.
When Paul visited London, his friend ___ him up for the weekend.
turn
take
put
5 Few people turned __ for the morning practice.
Can you pick me __ after my swimming lesson?
up
down
off
7 Choose the word that means the same as the underlined words or phrases.
1. X: Did you hear that Jack can run a mile in under five minutes?
Y: Are you kidding? That’s incredible!
I'm not convinced
No way!
That's not true.
Choose the word that means the same as the underlined words or phrases.
X: I love playing basketball at the weekends.
Y: Me too. It’s a great way to stay active.
So do I.
Neither do I.
I don’t either.
Choose the word that means the same as the underlined words or phrases.
3 Terry managed to beat his opponent in the final match.
deserve
intrude
defeat
Choose the word that means the same as the underlined words or phrases.
4 The fans cheered their favourite player on during the game.
teammates
competitors
supporters
Choose the word that means the same as the underlined words or phrases.
Problems with the new sports rules are beginning to appear.
emerge
speed up
take after
Write down one positive, one negative sentence and a question in past simple.
(a)
Write down one positive, one negative sentence and a question in past continuous.
(a)
Write down one positive, one negative sentence and a question in past perfect.
(a)
