Fill in the blank with one suitable word.

We are sure you are interested ............. sports. Many of you certainly play. ........ games as volleyball or football, basketball or tennis. People who play a game are ........... . Players form teams and play matches against ....... teams - their opponents. Two people playing with each other are ........... . Each team can lose or win. In a football match players truy to score as many goals as they .......... 

There ..... so many kinds of sports such as cycling, boxing, swimming, gymnastics, rowing ......... many more. You can .......an active part in all of them or you can just be a devoted fan. Everybody may choose the sport he is fond of ......... interested in.

We are sure you are (1) ______in  sports. Many of you certainly play (2) ______ games as volleyball or football, basketball or tennis. People who play a game are (3) ______ . Players form teams and play matches against (4) _______ teams - their opponents. Two people playing with each other are (5) _____. Each team can lose or win. In a football match players try to score as many goals as they (6) ________.

          There are so (7) ______ kinds of sports such as cycling, boxing, swimming, gymnastics, rowing (8) ____ many more. You can (9) _____ an active part in all of them or you can just be a devoted fan. Everybody may choose the sport he is fond (10) ________ or interested in.

1. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each of the questions below.
Basketball involves two teams of five players each. The players score points by throwing a large
round ball into a raised goal called a basket. One basket is at each end of the playing area or court.
Players may move the ball towards the basket only by bouncing it on the floor or passing it to
another team member. Each team also tries to prevent the other team from scoring. The team that
scores the most points is the winner.

Both men and women were playing basketball at schools and sports centers throughout North
America. It became so popular that people started paying money to watch basketball games.
American soldiers took the game to Europe during World War One.
In 1936, basketball became part of the competition at the Olympic Games. About the same time,
college basketball became a major national sport in the United States.
1. How many players are there in a basketball team?
A. There are two players in a basketball team.
B. There are two basketball teams.
C. There are five players in each basketball team.
D. There are ten players in a basketball team.
2. How do the basketball players score points?
A. They kick and throw a ball into a raised goal called a basket.
B. They kick the ball into a basket.
C. They throw the ball into a raised goal called a basket.
D. They throw a ball to the goal in the end of court.
3. Why does each team try to prevent the other team from scoring?
A. They want the other team to score more points.
B. They don’t want the other team to score more points.
C. They want to throw a ball at the other team.
D. They don’t want to score more points.
4. Who were playing basketball in North America?
A. Only American men can play basketball at schools and sport centers.
B. Both American men and women were playing basketball at schools and sport centers.
C. American women can play basketball at schools and sport centers.
D. Young people can play basketball at schools and sport centers.
5. When did basketball become part of the competition at the Olympic Games?
A. In 1936 B. Before 1936 C. In 1956 D. 50 years ago

Class A and Class B have the same number of students.

-The number of students in class A who took part in a mathematics competition is \(\frac{1}{3}\) of the studentsin Class B who did not take part.

-the number of students in class B who took part in a mathematics competition is \(\frac{1}{5}\)of the students in class A who đi not take part.

Find the ratio of the number of students in class A who did not take part in this competition to the number of students in class B who did not take part.

Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Football is a popular game which keeps players healthy and disciplined. It develops their mind and team spirit and sense of tolerance among them. It is a game played for ninety minutes (in two halves of 45 minutes and 15 minutes breaks. This game has two teams of eleven players in each. Players have to kick a ball with their foot and take a goal by putting ball into the goalpost of the opponent team. In order to oppose the goal made by players of opponent team, there is a goalkeeper on each side. No one player is allowed to touch the ball with hand except the goal-keeper. A team having more goals got declared as the winner and other as loser. The game is conducted by a referee and two linesmen (one on each side). All the players are warned to strictly follow the rules while playing this game. It has been an international game and played as World Cup tournament every four years in different countries worldwide.

1. What is a popular game?

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2. How long does the football match last?

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3. Does a team have 12 players?

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4. Who is allowed to touch the ball with hand?

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5. Who conductes the game?

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7. _________ a baseball match last?
A. How often B. When does C. What time does D. How long does
8. Children should participate in many _________ activities at school.
A. sport B. outdoor C. games D. A or B
9. The weather is not fine. It _________ rain this afternoon.
A. is B. might C. be D. can
10. “_________” .“There are twenty two players in a football match.”
A. How long does the football match last?
B. Why are there so many players in a football match?
C. What is the number of players in a football match?
D. How many players are there in a football match?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

This is Alex. He is twenty years old. He is a weight-lifter. He is tall and strong. He spends 2 hours practicing weight-lifting every day. Weightlifting is a hard and dangerous sports to play. Sometimes, Alex hurts himself while doing the sport. But he never gives up. He wants to be a champion in the future. All the family members are proud of him. He will take part in a sport competition next week. Would you want to come along and watch the match?

Question: When will he take part in a sport competition?

A. next week

B. next month

C. next year

D. next day

basketball is a pretty cheap(1)----------- to play in teams of equipment. So long as you have shoes and clothes and a ball,you can play. You can play with 1 hoop or 2, but it is way more fun to have a full court to (2)------------- on and several friends to do with. Of couse you can have ...v.....v.., but you can play (3)------- them if you want.

basketball is a (4)---------- of 5-on-5. there are 5 different (5)--------: point guard, centre, small. unlike some other sports, all players can (6)-------- point. there isn't a (7)--------- position to play.

basketball has 4 quarters. for pro games, quarters are 15 minutes. teams switch directions of play after (8)--------- quarter.

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