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L160 - SPORT

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who will ______ our school in the national football championship?

a)

support

b)

represent

c)

defeat

d)

promote

2.

She’s very ______ about playing volleyball – she never misses a game!

a)

passive

b)

passionate

c)

lazy

d)

exhausted

3.

Before a match, athletes should always ______ to prevent injury.

a)

cheer on

b)

knock out

c)

warm up

d)

drop out

4.

The injured player had to ______ from the competition.

a)

join in

b)

pull out

c)

take up

d)

cool down

5.

The fans ______ their team loudly from the stands.

a)

gave up

b)

supported

c)

defeated

d)

knocked out

6.

He ______ from a serious ankle injury last season.

a)

recovers

b)

recovered

c)

is recovering

d)

had recovered

7.

That boxer was ______ in the first round of the match.

a)

given up

b)

trained

c)

knocked out

d)

taken off

8.

“Go the distance” means:

a)

Give up early

b)

Last till the end

c)

Race quickly

d)

Train harder

9.

Who will ______ the match this evening on TV?

a)

coach

b)

participate

c)

sponsor

d)

broadcast

10.

He’s a(n) ______ athlete – he doesn’t compete professionally.

a)

energetic

b)

passionate

c)

amateur

d)

victorious

11.

Before every race, I always (a)   to avoid pulling a muscle.

12.

Our team’s (a)   gave an inspiring talk before the game.

13.

She never gives up; she’s truly (a)   to her sport.

14.

He twisted his (a)   during practice and had to rest.

15.

To win a marathon, you need a lot of (a)   and mental strength.

16.

The match ended in a surprising (a)   for our school team.

17.

A true athlete always plays (a)   and respects the rules.

18.

He didn’t (a)   ; he fought until the end.

19.

They developed a smart (a)   to win the championship.

20.

I (a)   a swim every morning before work.

21.

He (a)   in basketball and often wins MVP awards.

22.

The team ______ after a dramatic comeback.

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23.

She has mastered the fencing (a)   after years of training.

24.

They’re trying to (a)   sports to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

25.

The team was (a)   after losing their third match.

26.

A good referee must always be (a)   and impartial.

27.

I started playing tennis last month. I’ve recently (a)   tennis.

28.

If you’re tired, take a break and then ______.

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29.

If you’re tired, take a break and then ______.

a)

hit below the belt

b)

get a second wind

c)

cheer on

d)

join in

30.

A level playing field means:

a)

flat football pitch

b)

unfair advantage

c)

equal conditions

d)

slow progress

31.

He had to ______ the tournament due to a knee injury.

a)

withdraw from

b)

warm up for

c)

take up

d)

cheer on

32.

Spectators were thrilled because the match was really ______.

a)

strenuous

b)

exhausting

c)

thrilling

d)

fair

33.

A ______ is someone who watches and supports a team.

a)

competitor

b)

spectator

c)

opponent

d)

coach

34.

If you don’t train regularly, you’ll lose your ______.

a)

ankle

b)

pitch

c)

stamina

d)

referee

35.

The boxer was ______ in the third round.

a)

called off

b)

knocked out

c)

warmed up

d)

trained

36.

He became a ______ athlete after signing with a team.

a)

competitive

b)

energetic

c)

amateur

d)

professional

37.

Her ______ nature drives her to train harder every day.

a)

competitive

b)

victorious

c)

fair

d)

strenuous

38.

The two runners were ______ at the finish line.

a)

hit below the belt

b)

neck and neck

c)

pulled out

d)

defeated

39.

It’s important to ______ after a heavy workout.

a)

take up

b)

join in

c)

cool down

d)

drop out

40.

He called the shots means:

a)

He made the decisions

b)

He scored many goals

c)

He left the game

d)

He injured a player

41.

That was a ______ workout. I feel exhausted!

a)

thrilling

b)

strenuous

c)

energetic

d)

supportive

42.

The referee had to (a)   the final match.

43.

Many companies (a)   sports events to increase their brand exposure.

44.

After training hard, she finally (a)   for the national swim team.

45.

The runner felt ______ after finishing the 10K marathon.

a)

exhilarated

b)

exhausted

46.

Their team used a clever (a)   to surprise the opponents.

47.

It’s a good idea to (a)   a short jog to start the day.

48.

He was very (a)   and never skipped a training session.

49.

The new player has great technical (a)   but lacks stamina.

50.

Despite his (a)   status, he plays better than professionals.

51.

The gymnast suffered a serious (a)   during warm-up.

52.

You should never try to (a)   your teammates.

53.

I’m not really (a)   sports, but I enjoy watching the Olympics.

54.

We all (a)   when the home team scored the winning goal.

55.

She wants to (a)   yoga to improve her flexibility.

56.

He (a)   training after a long break due to injury.

57.

That was definitely a (a)   match – one of the best I’ve seen!

58.

Without proper (a)   , athletes can’t perform well.

59.

He has a very (a)   build, perfect for sprinting.

60.

The team didn’t make it to the finals – they were (a)   early.

61.

Good (a)   is more important than winning.