Which fact is not mentioned in the textbook?

The World Cup is the most popular sporting event globally

No ____ is _____: A team needs _____, talent, and ____ to win!

victory; automatic; passion; unity

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ESL 050: Quiz 1

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Based on Unit 1: "Sports & Fitness" from READING EXPLORER 3 (3rd ed.) by NatGeo/Cengage; excellent for true intermediate university-level ESL students!

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1
Which fact is not mentioned in the textbook?
A game very similar to soccer started in China 2500 years ago
In the 1840s, the British created the modern version of soccer
The World Cup is the most popular sporting event globally
More than 200 million players worldwide enjoy soccer today
2
Which adjectives do not share the same suffix?
unique-elite
automatic-genetic
all of these have the same suffix
universal-psychological
3
Champions in sports such as weightlifting and marathon running have equal fast- and slow-twitch muscle fibers.
True
False
4
Which word grouping does not make sense?
psychological: passion, unity
champion: victory, elite
genetic: unique, differentiate
generate: defeat, recruit
5
To _____ an _____ team, you must _____ the best players.
recruit; establish; elite
require; automatic; enhance
establish; elite; recruit
defeat; automatic; adjust
6
A ______ must ______ every _____.
champion; defeat; competitor
competitor; champion; defeat
defeat; victory; passion
victory; defeat; champion
7
Elite Olympic athletes must have strong genetics, superior training, and mental toughness.
True
False
8
Which of the following is true about African soccer?
The sport has become a source of unity for African countries
All of these are true
Boys are often recruited from poor areas
Young footballers are creative and tough competitors
9
Which statement is not correct?
all of these are correct
unity, unique & universal share the same root
competitor, unity & passion are nouns
defeat, recruit, and champion may be used as nouns or verbs
10
No ____ is _____: A team needs _____, talent, and ____ to win!
passion; psychological; elite; victory
victory; elite; psychological; responsible
defeat; automatic; responsible; competitor
victory; automatic; passion; unity

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