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American football | III. Find all the compound words in the text; translate them explaining the meaning of the parts. | II. 2) Make sentences with the set up topical vocabulary based on the text. | Ice skating | I. 2) Make sentences with the formed adjectives on the history of ice skating. | IV. 2). Change the sentences into Active voice. | Swimming | Martial arts | I. 2) Make sentences with the offered vocabulary on the text. | V. 2). Change the sentences into Active voice. |


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  7. B. Discussion. Asking and Answering Questions

1). The history of sport teaches about ….

A. educational establishments

B. cultural development

C. social changes

D. industrial and agricultural development

 

2). The British Parliament … some brutal sports.

A. legalized

B. appreciated

C. banned

D. allowed

 

3). The spirit “fair play” means ….

A. competing peacefully

B. neglecting sport opponents

C. following sport rules

D. favouring authorities

 

4). The revival of the Olympic Games was influenced by ….

A. rural games players

B. “innocent and lawful” games fans

C. the upper class of Great Britain

D. amateur sportsmen in British schools

 

5). The Industrial Revolution and mass production brought an increase in sport ….

A. elitism

B. amateurism

C. accessibility

D. professionalism

 

6). The Olympic Games were held in honour of ….

A. Olympus

B. the ancient god of war

C. Zeus

D. ancient philosophers

 

7). The ancient Games included….

A. martial arts

B. musical contests

C. embroidery

D. football

 

8). The Ancient Olympic Games were terminated by ….

A. The Ethiopians

B. the Romans

C. the Greeks

D. the Russians

 

9). The Olympia Oath is taken by the persons on behalf of ….

A. the athletes

B. the authorities

C. the volunteers

D. the judges

 

10). The symbols of the Games are ….

A. racism

B. peace

C. disarray

D. unity

 

11). Football has a … origin

A. Chinese

B. English

C. Japanese

D. Egyptian

 

12). Football seems the most … sport entertainment.

A. tiresome

B. risky

C. admired

D. amusing

 

13). Football games usually were held on … in Britain.

A. Christmas Eve

B. Easter

C. Shrovetide

D. Halloween

 

14). Football was exterminated by ….

A. Cromwell

B. Richard II

C. Elizabeth II

D. Queen Victoria

 

15). The aim of the Football Association is … a single unifying code of the game.

A. to decline

B. to initiate

C. to establish

D. to defer

 

16). The word “racquet” derives from ….

A. fingers of the hands

B. palm of the hand

C. right arm

D. both hands

 

17) … was used for the soccer ball.

A. a head of the enemy

B. cloth

C. a wad of hair

D. oval vegetables

 

18). The nobility learnt tennis from ….

A. Chinese Buddhists

B. English peasants

C. French monks

D. Italian gladiators

 

19). In 1874, the first tennis courts and the game tennis … in the USA.

A. burnt

B. departed

C. emerged

D. extended

 

20). The colours of Wimbledon are ….

A. yellow and green

B. black and white

C. purple and green

D. red and blue

 

21). The Wimbledon Championship is played ….

A. on foot

B. on grass

C. on sand

D. on the open air

 

22). Basketball … by Dr. James Naismith.

A. has been invented

B. had been inventing

C. was invented

D. was inventing

 

23). The … basket nailed onto the track was used for playing the game.

A. oak

B. birch

C. peach

D. apple

 

24). The orange ball … be seen by players and spectators.

A. is to

B. need

C. can

D. would

 

25). The NBA is the top basketball league for ….

A. amateurism

B. professionalism

C. snobbery

D. popularity

 

26). Volleyball took some of its characteristics from ….

A. basketball and tennis

B. tennis and handball

C. football and rugby

D. handball and bandy

 

27). American football … a reputation as a high injury and mortality sport.

A. reduced

B. deserved

C. developed

D. destroyed

 

28). … became the root of American football.

A. English rugby

B. Canadian football

C. Soccer

D. Cricket

 

29). …in the farmlands of Norwegian, Norheim invented a birch binding for skis.

A. having grown up

B. growing up

C. had been growing

D. grown up

 

30). Skis were used in the gold fields in the USA ….

A. to hunt for beasts

B. to ferry mail

C. for mountaineering

D. to entertain at free time

 

31). Forms of new skiing competitions include ….

A. boarder-cross

B. rafting

C. scuba-diving

D. half-pipe tricks

 

32). The usefulness of skis for … spread up their development and speed by servicemen.

A. medical aim

B. hunters and fishermen

C. military purpose

D. sportsmen training

 

33). The … mention if ice skating is found in a book … by a monk in Canterbury.

A. one, writing

B. first, written

C. firstly, being written

D. once, write

 

34). The earliest depiction of ice skating in a work of art was made in … century.

A. fifteen

B. the fifteenth

C. fiveteen

D. the fifteen

 

35).The primitive … ice skates did not have sharp … like modern ice skates.

A. bone-done, glided edges

B. bone-ended, glidden edges

C. bone- made, gliding edges

D. born-made, glided edges

 

36). Ice hockey is … to modern bandy.

A. developed from

B. similar

C. an ancestor

D. the forerunner

 

37). Russian school … the leader of ice hockey.

A. has been recognized

B. is recognized

C. had been recognized

D. is being recognized

 

38). In the early Modern period swimming became… popular as society became ….

A. littler, much conservative

B. less, more conservative

C. least, the most conservative

D. at least, the more conservative

 

39). The Olympic Games were held in 1896 in Athenes, … competition.

A. a swimming-only

B. a female-only

C. a male-only

D. a Greeks-only

 

40). Different modifications … for swimming styles.

A. were developed

B. was developed

C. has been developed

D. is developing

 

41). … the expansion of many types of weaponry, unarmed combat remained a skill practiced all over the world.

A. in spite of

B. despite

C. thanks to

D. unlike

 

42). Dr. Jigoro Kano made … of the ancient self defense forms.

A. a comprehensive study

B. a further development

C. a limited advance

D. an elite schoolwork

 

43). The Spartans … to box as a way to prepare for sword and shield fighting.

A. was the one

B. were the ones

C. were the first

D. was the firsts

 

44). Fist fighting became so popular that even emperors started ….

A. taking part in competitions

B. abolishing boxing

C. legalizing boxing

D. fighting

 

45). Box was banned because it disfigured the face, the image of …

A. King

B. Emperor

C. God

D. Idol

 

46). … the arena spectacle, … popular gladiator carnage became.

A. The bloodiest, the most

B. The bloodier, the more…

C. Bloodier, more

D. Bloodiest, most

 

47). The forms of gymnastics are ….

A. gyms

B. gymnasia

C. acrobatics

D. tumbling

 

48). Women were … from the ancient Games.

A. expelled

B. invited

C. excluded

D. included

 

49). The Romans adopted gymnastics as … own.

A. them

D. they

C. their

D. themselves

 

50). The ancient Greek philosophy views the human body as a temple housing ….

A. the head and the body

B. the mind and the heart

C. the body and the soul

D. the spirit and the health

 

 

Main sources of information:

1. Увсюкова Т.В., Устименко С.И. English. Практический курс. - Ростов н/Д, 2001 – 480 с.

2. The modern pictorial English dictionary. – М., 1993. – 229 с.

 

3. www.en.wikipedia.org

4. www.sportsknowhow.com

5. www.spartakus.schoolnet.co

6. www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/sport

7. www.sport-history.org

8. www.inventors.about.com/library/blsport

 


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