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#ESL Level B1 # sport related vocabulary
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1
__________ is when people move up, down or across rocks.
free running
skateboarding
rock climbing
mountain biking
2
Extreme sports are taken more __________ these days.
serious
important
seriously
logically
3
___________ involves diving underwater without any equipment.
free diving
diving
swimming
scuba diving
4
The sport of climbing frozen waterfalls, cliffs and rocks covered with ice.
ice climbing
abseiling
rock climbing
mountain biking
5
__________ involves jumping out of a plane and moving your body before opening your parachute.
base jumping
hang-gliding
abseiling
skydiving
6
Extreme sports are risky and __________.
challenging
relaxing
boring
slow
7
__________ involves descending a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard.
snowboarding
skiing
ice climbing
rock climbing
8
__________ is the use of a long, narrow boat for moving across water.
bowling
kayaking
diving
sailing
9
Most people say that __________ started in California in the 1950s.
snowboarding
skateboarding
hang-gliding
skating
10
In 2010, Abby Sunderland unsuccessfully __________ to sail solo around the world.
encountered
reached
attempted
overcame
11
I did my first parachute __________ last week.
jumping
jump
12
You need __________ and special equipment to go ice climbing.
parachutes
rings
boards
ropes
13
The sport of flying using a hang-glider.
hang-gliding
bungee jumping
skydiving
base jumping
14
You need this piece of equipment when you jump from a high altitude.
parachute
wheelchair
board
rope
15
In __________ , you use your body to ride the waves, not a board.
bodysurfing
surfing
skydiving
windsurfing
16
How many stairs could you run up if you went
__________
?
tower running
running
jogging
free running
17
Have you ever __________ rollerskating?
gone
fulfilled
been
done
18
Edmund Hillary became the first person to reach the __________ of the Everest.
event
mountain
hill
summit
19
I love __________ mountain biking.
going
do
go
doing
20
Reaching the Everest summit is a great _________ for climbers.
challenge
fear
fame
offer
21
__________ is jumping off a fixed structure or cliff.
hang-gliding
base jumping
skydiving
bungee jumping
22
When you go __________, you usually jump off a bridge.
parachuting
skydiving
bungee jumping
base jumping
23
Racing car drivers __________ their lives every day.
risk
attempt
encounter
face
24
Natalia Molchanova __________ fame as the world´s greatest freediver.
achieved
took up
risked
took
25
Sailing __________ in the Olympics, but bodysurfing isn´t.
wasn´t included
isn´t included
was included
is included
26
I got a __________ as a birthday present yesterday.
rollerblading
skateboarding
rollerblade
skateboard
27
I would like to __________ a skydiving course.
turn up
back up
set up
take up
28
The first skateboarding competition __________ in 1963.
has held
held
was held
holds
29
All extreme sports involve an element of __________.
height
risk
fear
task
30
Snowboarding __________ a winter Olympic sport in 1998.
became
started
included
got