EXERCISES ON UNIT 12 - ENGLISH 12 ppt

EXERCISES ON UNIT 12 - ENGLISH 12

A. Choose the best answers:

1. In water polo, there are seven players per team, 6 swimmers and a _________.

A. referee B. goalie C. captain D. coach

2. A player is _________ after committing five personal fouls.

A. neglected B. fined C. omitted D. ejected

3. No players except the goalie can touch the ball with their __________.

A. feet B. hands C. head D. chest

4. The person who decides when the match starts and finishes is a ___________.

A. goalie B. coach C. referee D. captain

5. A game is divided into quarters ranging from five to eight minutes __________.

A. length B. in length C. in long D. far

6. A/An _________ is someone who tries to defeat another person in a competition.

A. opponent B. attacker C. defender D. goalkeeper

7. The number of players per team _________ 11 players.

A. is B. are C. be D. was

8. After two hours they found Tim. He was still alive but __________.

A. exhausted B. exhausting C. exhausts D. exhaust

9. Greater awareness ___________ the need to exercise has led to the huge growth of the sports industry.

A. of B. to C. with D. about

10. __ is a sport played in water by two teams of seven players who get points by throwing a ball into the opponent’s goal.

A. water skiing B. sailing C. scuba-diving D. water polo

11. Synchronized swimming has been an official event __________ 1984.

A. in B. for C. since D. in the year

12. The sport quickly became popular ___________ young women in Chicago.

A. in B. among C. between D. for

13. Is it worth _________ books since nowadays there are so many other forms of entertainment.

A. read B. reading C. to read D. to reading

14. A game played by two teams of five players who try to throw a large ball into a high net hanging from a ring is ______.

A. water polo B. volleyball C. basketball D. hockey

15. This book was given ____________ on the occasion of his last birthday.

A. him B. to him C. for him D. from him

16. We don’t allow ___________ in the classrooms.

A. that people smoke B. smoke C. to smoking D. people to smoke

17. Water polo was the first ____________ sport added to the Olympic program in 1900.

A. adventure B. team C. individual D. spectator

18. England ____________ 2-2 with Germany in the second round.

A. tied B. equaled C. pointed D. scored

19. The stadium is ___________ expensive and mordern facilities imported from European countries.

A. equipping B. equipped C. equipped for D. equipped with

20. Rules for synchronized swimming competition are based mainly ____ scoring methods used in gymnastics and diving.

A. at B. on C. in D. for

17. It was clearly a (an)________Jones kicked him after he'd passed the ball.

A. mistake B. foul C. error D. fault

18. No player____________ the goalie can hold the ball with both hands.

A. except B. apart C. without D. beside

19. In water polo, the goal is____________by vertical posts, a crossbar and a net.

A. scored B. marked C. written D. given

20. Defensive players are not allowed ___________with the opponent's movements unless the player is holding the ball.

A. interfering B. to interfere C. to interfering D. interfere

21. Each correct answer will ________ two points.

A. score B. be scored C. shoot D. be shot

10.___________ is a sport in which you move across the water standing on a flat board with a sail that you can move.

A. rowing B. windsurfing C. water polo D. sailing

14. In water polo, no player except the _________ can hold the ball with both hands.

A. defender B. goalie C. attacker D. referee

36. Synchronized swimming is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and ________ planned movements in water in time

to music.

A. care B. cared C. carefully D. carefulness

39. _______ is a sport in which people or teams race against each other in boats with oars.

a. Rowing b. Windsurfing c. Swimming d. Water polo

42. _” ____________!” _ “Thank you”.

A. What a nice house B. Thanks for coming C. Please help me with this D. Sorry

44. _ “Thanks a lot for your help”. _ “____________”

A. Your welcome B. You're welcomed C. You’re welcome D. You welcomed

46. Peter: Good morning, Mr. Brown. How are you? Mr. Brown: _______

A. Not bad. You? B. So long C. Have a good day D. Morning, Peter. And you?

B. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest?

1. A. matches B. dances C. changes D. arrives