English Grammar and Sports
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Complete the sentence: Dragon boat racing __________ an unusual sport.

is

Complete the sentence: Cricket and rugby __________ popular sports in the UK.

are

Complete the sentence: The members of the teams and the referee __________ onto the field.

run

Complete the sentence: Footballers often __________ penalties.

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Complete the sentence: The players __________ the ball.

<p>catch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Complete the sentence: He __________ to be a Formula One driver.

<p>wants</p> Signup and view all the answers

Complete the sentence: My friends and I __________ sports on TV.

<p>watch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Complete the sentence: The team captain __________ the trophy.

<p>carries</p> Signup and view all the answers

Complete the sentence: I __________ to practice every day.

<p>try</p> Signup and view all the answers

If I wake up at 7:30, I ______ miss the exam.

<p>might</p> Signup and view all the answers

If I go to Makkah, I ______ visit my grandmother.

<p>have to</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you finish your homework, you ______ go with your friends.

<p>can</p> Signup and view all the answers

If I have time, I ______ make a cake.

<p>may</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do you have what it takes to _______ in the upcoming _______?

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Do you have what it takes to _______ in the upcoming _______?

<p>participate, competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

Did you hear about the _______ that happened during the marathon?

<p>accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can you believe that she _______ Mount Everest without any previous hiking experience?

<p>climb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sport requires participants to _______ heavy objects?

<p>throw</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the annual swimming competition _______?

<p>take place</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many countries are represented by the _______ in the Olympic Games?

<p>participants</p> Signup and view all the answers

I heard that he got _______ during the football match. Is he okay?

<p>injured</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current __________ of the tennis tournament?

<p>champion</p> Signup and view all the answers

The criminals managed to __________ from the prison using a clever plan.

<p>escape</p> Signup and view all the answers

The __________ of repairing my car was higher than I expected.

<p>cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

The baseball player made a powerful _________ and the ball flew over the fence.

<p>hit</p> Signup and view all the answers

He let out a scream of pain after receiving a strong __________ to his shin during the match.

<p>kick</p> Signup and view all the answers

Albert Einstein was known for his __________ mind and groundbreaking scientific theories.

<p>intelligent</p> Signup and view all the answers

The winner of the singing competition received a cash __________ and a recording contract.

<p>prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

Our team was able to __________ a goal in the final minute of the game.

<p>score</p> Signup and view all the answers

She always provides __________ to her friends.

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He was offered a higher __________ at a different company, so he decided to leave his current job.

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Study Notes

Vocabulary

  • Injured: when someone's body is hurt, e.g., they break a leg or an arm.
  • Challenge: something that is difficult to do.
  • Experience: something that happens to you that changes how you feel.
  • Deafening: very loud.
  • Jerk: to make a short sudden movement, or to cause someone or something to do this.
  • Shake: to move quickly from side to side or up and down.
  • Accident: something bad that happens by mistake and causes injury or damage.
  • Ancient: very old, from a long time ago.
  • Challenging: difficult in a way that tests your ability.
  • Climb: to go up something or onto the top of something.
  • Compete: to take part in a race or competition, to try to be more successful than someone else.
  • Competition: an organized event in which people try to win a prize by being the best.
  • Course: an area used for sporting events, such as racing or playing golf.
  • Fit: in good health, strong.
  • Participant: a person who takes part in an activity.
  • Strange: not familiar, difficult to understand, different.

Phrases

  • Take place: to happen, to occur.
  • Throw: to send something through the air, pushing it out of your hand.

Prepositions of Movement

  • Prepositions of movement are used to indicate movement or direction.

Exercise

  • Complete sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets, using the present simple tense.

  • Examples: trying, carries, is, watch, miss, wants, run, are, catch.### Unit 5 Vocabulary

  • IBM is the name of an American technology company

  • A 'genius' is someone who is highly intelligent and skilled

  • A 'move' in a game like chess refers to the change in position of one of the pieces or a player's turn to play

  • To 'trick' someone means to make them believe something that is not true

  • To 'escape' means to get away from a dangerous or bad situation

  • A 'champion' is someone who wins a competition

  • To 'charge' means to ask someone to pay for an activity or service

  • To 'compete' means to do an activity with others and try to do it better than they do

  • A 'competition' is an organized event where people try to win by being the best, fastest, etc.

  • 'Cost' refers to the amount of money needed to buy or do something

  • A 'fan' is someone who likes a famous person, sport, type of music, etc.

  • To 'hit' means to touch something quickly and forcefully with the hand or an object

  • 'Intelligent' means able to understand and learn well

  • To 'kick' means to hit someone or something with the foot

  • A 'prize' is something valuable given to someone who wins a game or has done good work

  • 'Salary' is the amount of money you get from your job, usually paid every month

  • To 'score' means to get points in a game or test

  • 'Strong' means physically powerful

  • To 'support' means to help someone by paying for their food, clothes, etc.

First and Zero Conditionals

  • The zero conditional discusses real, factual situations
  • It is used to express facts, habits, and instructions
  • Zero conditional sentences have two clauses: the 'if' clause and the result clause
  • In the zero conditional, both clauses use the simple present tense

Examples:

  • If you heat water to 100 degrees C, it boils.
  • If I work hard, I get tired.
  • If he works hard, he gets tired.

Negation:

  • The negation can be in one or both clauses
  • If you don't heat water to 100 degrees C, it doesn't boil.
  • If I don't work hard, I don't get tired.
  • If he doesn't work hard, he doesn't get tired.

First Conditional

  • The first conditional expresses possible future outcomes
  • It is used to talk about expectations, plans, and promises
  • First conditional sentences have an 'if' clause in the simple present and a result clause in the future simple

Examples:

  • If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
  • If you finish your homework, we will go.

Negation:

  • The negation can be in one or both clauses
  • If I wake up at 7:30, I might miss the exam.
  • If I wake up at 7:30, I won't miss the exam.
  • If I don't wake up at 7:30, I will miss the exam.
  • If I don't wake up at 7:30, I won't miss the exam.

Adverbs of Degree

  • Adverbs of degree describe the intensity of a verb, adjective, or other adverb
  • Examples of adverbs of degree include: fairly, quiet, pretty, very, really, extremely
  • 'Not very' weakens the intensity of the adjective or adverb
  • 'Too' expresses an excessive degree

Examples:

  • This garden is fairly dusty.
  • The place is extremely dusty.
  • This garden is not very beautiful.
  • This soup is too salty.
  • He works too hard.
  • The exam was too difficult.

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