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