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Trang 1Choose the correct answer for the following questions
1 He was _ from the competition because he had not complied with the rules
A disqualified B banished C forbidden D outlawed
2 Some of the best golf _ are to be found in England
A pitches B courts C courses D tracks
3 When she was told she had won the first prize in the competition, she had to _ to
make sure she wasn’t dreaming
A grasp B seize C scratch D pinch
4 This is the running _ where the first 4- minute mile was run
A circle B track C ring D course
5 Have you been able to hook us a tennis _ for tomorrow?
A ground B field C court D pitch
6 He has always been a(n) _ supporter of his local rugby team
A forcible B staunch C unbeaten D sure
7 They stood glowering at each other, their fists _ ready for action
A clenched B clasped C grasped D joined
8 It seems that the world record for this event it almost impossible to _
A balance B compare C beat D meet
9 The boxer _ his opponent as hard as he could
A knocked B punched C slapped D touched
10 He ran four _ of the course in half an hour
A hurdles B vaults C sprints D laps
11 Most _ tennis stars learn the game at an early age
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Trang 2A hopeful B will-be C prospective D willing
12 I always feel _ before the start of a race
A jittery B jerky C timid D unsteady
13 I’m afraid we shall have to call _ the match on account of the bad weather
A back B in C on D off
14 I tried to _ my disappointment at losing by cheering the winner loudly
A hide B mask C shield D veil
15 The fastest runner took the just five metres before the finishing line
A advance B lead C head D place
16 There is a lot of friendly _ between the supporters of the two teams
A contention B contest C rivalry D defiance
17 He’s _ to win No one else in the race stands a chance
A unavoidable B liable C probable D bound
18 My uncle took _ golf when he retired from work
A on B after C over D up
19 Although the coach had not thought her a good tennis player at first, she _ to be a
champion
A came round B came out C turned out D turned up
20 From an early lead, the team _ to an embarrassing defeat
A slumped B fell C declined D dropped
21 If you like skiing, there’s a ski _ under an hour’s driving from Madrid
A station B place C resort D port
22 We can’t go skating The _ has been closed for repairs
A rink B course C ring D pitch
23 Snooker is a very popular _ sport in Britain Most of the major tournaments are
televised
A spectacle B viewed C audience D spectator
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Trang 3A effort B power C force D steam
25 She was _ with the results of the photo finish, which proved that she had come
second in the race
A resentful B skeptical C disappointed D mistrustful
26 He had to retire from the match suffering from a _ ligament
A torn B broken C slipped D sprained
27 The angry football fans _ their fists at the referee
A pressed B gripped C clenched D clasped
28 Television has _ several sports which until recently had only minority interest
A popularized B vulgarized C populared D inhabited
29 The Press thought the football manager would be depressed by his dismissal but he just
_
A called it off B laughed it off C turned it down D ran it down
30 Mary lost one running shoe, but won the race despite this
A feat B disaster C handicap D awkwardness
31 We shall be competing _ some of the best teams in the country
A against B over C between D beside
32 Pauline managed to win the car rally at the first _
A rate B try C attempt D entry
33 The runner with the injured foot _ across the finishing line
A flashed B trundled C scrambled D limped
34 The youth team really _ themselves in the semi- final
A surmounted B exceeded C excelled D beat
35 You need to have lots of _ and be able to take criticism if you want to become a top
sportsman
A conduct B manner C attitude D discipline
36 There was a wonderful ski way up in the mountains, suitable for the whole
family
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Trang 4A hostel B lodge C pension D house
37 Deborah won the match against all
A odds B hopes C facts D chances
38 There weren’t many _ at the Games because the tickets were too expensive
A competitors B viewers C spectators D contestants
39 The construction of the stadium has already taken more than a decade, and there appears
to be no end in _
A hand B touch C sight D view
40 Today’s match has been cancelled _ account of the heavy rain
A by B on C for D from
41 His supporters did everything they could to _ him on in the race
A push B prod C drive D spur
42 The _ for this year’s local athletics championship is a well-known sportswear
manufacturer
A sponsor B backer C supporter D promoter
43 Brian is competing in the 110m _ in the school’s sports tournament
A hurdles B obstructions C barriers D obstacles
44 The current title _ is under threat of being stripped of it
A keeper B owner C holder D possessor
45 Having beaten all six challengers he is now the _ champion of the world
A unchallenged B undisputed C unquestioned D accosted
46 In basketball Sheffield defeated London 86 – 85
A tightly B thinly C finely D narrowly
47 My cousin finished the London Marathon even though the weather was terrible and he
had hurt his ankle It was a truly _ achievement
A phenomenal B winning C elevated D superior
48 The idea that she might win a medal is _ fantasy
A crass B rank C sheer D eminent
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Trang 549 Any athlete who aim to _ performance by taking drugs is likely to be detected and
banned
A develop B enhance C stimulate D motivate
50 We encountered particularly _ opposition in the second round of the tournament
A hard B iron C rigid D stiff
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