Choose the correct word for each blank in the text from.

I'm interested in (1)____, especially (2)_____, and I run seven or eight kilometers every day. I particularly enjoy (3)______where you have to run across fields, (4)______over streams and so on. (5) I'm running I think about all sorts of things, and at the end of a (6)______I'm sometimes surprised to find that I've managed to solve a problem that was on my mind.

Next year I'm going to try the London (7)____. It's a long, hard (8)____- 26 miles, or 42 kilometers - and you have to be (9)____to finish, but I very much want to do it. I (10)____a bit about getting old, and I'd like to prove to myself that I'm still almost as (11)____as I was twenty years ago. I'm interested in (12)____as well as (13)_____. I'll never become an expert (14)____, but I know what I'm doing in the mountains. I easily completed a course in snow and ice (15)____when I was younger, and I've done a series of successful (16)____in the Alps during the last few years.

the list on the right. -

a) Cross country running, b) while, c) worry, d) marathon, e) mountaineering, f) jump, g) climbing, h) athletics, i) run, j) tough, k) fit, 1) climbing ,m) race, n) climbs, o) sport , p) climber.

9. Accociate words with the sports listed.

1. baseball

2. billiards

3. boxing

4. diving

5. football

6. gymnastics

7. golf

8. high-jumping

9. mountaineering

10. running

11. rowing

12. sailing

13. swimming

14. tennis

15.

Bat, puck, dish, goal, base cue, column, cushion, stick, stairs bridge, grip, ropes, gong, light roller, twist, hop, springboard, beam mole, corner, umpire, hornet, penalty bar, hammer, hurdle, rings, ropes tee, ground, stick, birdie, cod grip, crossbar, rotation, stayer, length ice, shin, rock spike, rope, deck box, net, relay-race, start, vault bell, cox, bow bell, bow, saddle line, mast, tent, tiller, shortstop breaststroke, flog, track, turn, baton, base, code, set, service.

10. Match each idiom on the left and a similar expression on the right.

1. "To hit below the belt"

2. "See stars"

a) to be overwhelmed

b) to be in support of a person

3. "To be on the ropes"

4. "Round"

5. "To be saved by the bell"

6. "To be in our corner"

c) a stage of negotiations

d) to be weakened and in trouble

e) to be unfair

f) to have something happen at the last moment that prevents a potential disaster

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