1 Write the sports to complete the crossword.
1 water sport
2 running sport
3 team sport with a net
4 fighting sport
5 uses a board
6 track and field events
7 uses a bike
8 played on ice
9 sport for two players
10 uses a helmet
11 racquet sport
12 uses an oval ball
Answer
2 jogging 3 volleyball 4 boxing 5 surfing
6 athletics 7 cycling 8 ice hockey
9 tennis 10 climbing 11 squash
12 rugby
2 Write three sports for each verb.
1 go ……cycling…… ………………. ……………….
2 play ………………. ………………. ……………….
3 do ………………. ………………. ……………….
Answer
Suggested answers
1 cycling, climbing, jogging, surfing, swimming, windsurfing
2 tennis, ice hockey, rugby, squash, table tennis, volleyball
3 gymnastics, athletics, boxing, ice skating
3 Write suitable sports.
1 two running sports: ……jogging…… ……………….
2 two sports with two players: ………………. ……………….
3 two ball sports: ………………. ……………….
4 two water sports: ………………. ……………….
5 two sports played on ice: ………………. ……………….
6 two indoor sports: ………………. ……………….
Answer
Suggested answers
1 jogging, athletics
2 table tennis, tennis, squash, boxing
3 volleyball, tennis, table tennis, squash, rugby
4 windsurfing, surfing, swimming
5 ice skating, ice hockey
6 gymnastics, table tennis, ice hockey, ice skating, squash, boxing some sports can be both indoors and outdoors, like swimming, tennis, volleyball
4 Write sentences with the prompts.
1 I / enjoy racket sports / squash
……I enjoy racket sports like squash. ……
2 Jack / do / athletics / free time
…………………………………………….
3 My dad / be / boxing champion / when / young
…………………………………………….
4 We / always / wear / helmet / guards / cycling
…………………………………………….
5 My sister / be into / team sports / ice hockey
…………………………………………….
Answer
2 Jack does athletics in his free time.
3 My dad was a boxing champion when he was young.
4 We always wear a helmet and guards for cycling.
5 My sister is into team sports like ice hockey.
5 Read the definitions and write the sports using the words in the box.
exercise fit match train trainers work out |
1 solve a problem ……work out…… (verb)
2 a type of transport ……………………. (noun)
3 be the right size ……………………. (verb)
4 sports shoes ……………………. (noun)
5 physical activity ……………………. (noun)
6 be the same ……………………. (verb)
Answer
2 train (a type of transport)
3 fit (be the right size)
4 trainers (sports shoes)
5 exercise (physical activity)
6 match (be the same)
6 Choose the correct words. Then decide if they are nouns (N) or verbs (V).
Last weekend, my team took part in an ice hockey competition. Our (1) coach / train (…n…) trained us all month long for the (2) exercise / match (……). As well as doing regular (3) trainer / exercise (……), we were (4) training / coaching (……) three times a week before the event. Our coach is a great (5) trainers / trainer (……), and he really makes us (6) work out / match (……) to the maximum. We travelled to the competition by (7) points / coach (……). The driver couldn’t (8) fit / work out (……) how to get to the sports centre at first and we got a bit lost, but eventually we found the place. We played really well, and we won our match by twenty (9) points / exercise (……). I think it was my lucky (10) train / trainers (……) that made me play well!
Answer
2 match, N
3 exercise, N
4 training, V
5 trainer, N
6 work out, V
7 coach, N
8 work out, V
9 points, N
10 trainers, N
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