Read the following text and complete the statements below.Sport is one of the UK’s most popular leisure activities, with two-thirds of all adults taking part in one or more sporting activities. Sadly, this is not true for children and young adults. Of all sporting activities, walking is by far the most popular for men and women of all ages. While men tend to dominate golf and cue sports such as snooker and billiards, women generally prefer swimming, keep fit classes and yoga. The UK claims to be...
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Read the following text and complete the statements below.
Sport is one of the UK’s most popular leisure activities, with two-thirds of all adults taking part in one or more sporting activities. Sadly, this is not true for children and young adults. Of all sporting activities, walking is by far the most popular for men and women of all ages. While men tend to dominate golf and 'cue sports' such as snooker and billiards, women generally prefer swimming, keep fit classes and yoga. The UK claims to be among the top five most successful nations in world sport. UK sportsmen and sportswomen hold over 50 world titles in a variety of sports, such as professional boxing, modem pentathlon, rowing, snooker, squash and motorcycle sports. The Government's view is that sport is an important component of regeneration and can have a beneficial effect in helping the development of run-down areas.
35. Two-thirds of all adults taking part in _____________.
A. one sporting activities B. many sporting activities
C. one or more sporting activities D. no sporting activities
36. Among sporting activities, walking is the most popular for _____________ .
A. children B. men and women C. young adults D. men only
37. Women generally like _____________.
A. golf B. keep-fit classes
C. 'cue sports' D. swimming, keep-fit classes and yoga
38. UK sportsmen and sportswomen hold over 50 world titles in _____________.
A. a variety of sports B. 'cue sports'
C. motorcycle sports D. keep-fit classes
39. The Government's view is that sport can have a beneficial effect in helping the development of _____________ .
A. running activities B. neglected areas
C. prosperous areas D. remote areas
