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SPORTS: TRADITIONAL AND EXTREME
SPORTS: TRADITIONAL AND EXTREME
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#ESL Level B1 # B1+# sport related vocabulary
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What is the definition of an extreme sport?
A sport played by extremists
A sport that involves high risk
A sport which is physically demanding
All sports are extreme sports
2
I did my first parachute __________ last week.
jump
jumping
3
I got a __________ as a birthday present yesterday.
skateboarding
rollerblading
skateboard
rollerblade
4
All extreme sports involve an element of __________.
task
fear
risk
height
5
Snowboarding __________ a winter Olympic sport in 1998.
started
got
became
included
6
Sailing __________ in the Olympics, but bodysurfing isn´t.
was included
wasn´t included
isn´t included
is included
7
I love __________ mountain biking.
go
going
doing
do
8
__________ is the use of a long, narrow boat for moving across water.
sailing
diving
bowling
kayaking
9
When you go __________, you usually jump off a bridge.
skydiving
parachuting
bungee jumping
base jumping
10
The sport of climbing frozen waterfalls, cliffs and rocks covered with ice.
ice climbing
abseiling
rock climbing
mountain biking
11
Professional players are often _________ before the major tournament.
under pressure
relieved
over confident
relaxed
12
__________ is jumping off a fixed structure or cliff.
hang-gliding
bungee jumping
skydiving
base jumping
13
___________ involves diving underwater without any equipment.
scuba diving
free diving
swimming
diving
14
Have you ever __________ rollerskating?
been
gone
done
fulfilled
15
Racing car drivers __________ their lives every day.
risk
face
attempt
encounter
16
In 2010, Abby Sunderland unsuccessfully __________ to sail solo around the world.
overcame
attempted
encountered
reached
17
The first skateboarding competition __________ in 1963.
holds
held
has held
was held
18
Extreme sports are risky and __________.
relaxing
challenging
slow
boring
19
Someone who likes and plays a lot of sport is...
sporting
deportif
sporty
sportif
20
You need this piece of equipment when you jump from a high altitude.
board
rope
parachute
wheelchair
21
You need __________ and special equipment to go ice climbing.
ropes
rings
boards
parachutes
22
Reaching the Everest summit is a great _________ for climbers.
fame
offer
challenge
fear
23
Winning a tournament is a great ____________ for a player.
achievement
excitement
adventure
injury
24
I would like to __________ a skydiving course.
turn up
take up
set up
back up
25
What equipment do you need to do parkour?
helmet
rope
skateboard
none
26
__________ involves jumping out of a plane and moving your body before opening your parachute.
base jumping
abseiling
hang-gliding
skydiving
27
In __________ , you use your body to ride the waves, not a board.
windsurfing
skydiving
surfing
bodysurfing
28
Swimming underwater with a canister of oxygen.
diving
free diving
snorkelling
scuba diving
29
The sport of flying using a hang-glider.
bungee jumping
skydiving
hang-gliding
base jumping
30
__________ is when people move up, down or across rocks.
rock climbing
skateboarding
free running
mountain biking
31
__________ involves descending a snow-covered slope while standing on a board.
ice climbing
snowboarding
skiing
rock climbing
32
Natalia Molchanova __________ fame as the world´s greatest freediver.
risked
achieved
took
took up
33
Edmund Hillary became the first person to reach the __________ of the Everest.
summit
event
mountain
hill