Тест по английскому на словарный запас по теме "Sports" №2

FOOTBALL. Choose the right answer.

1. This year our team are the ....... favourites to win the cup.

firm
full
grand
hard

2. The team's coach insisted on a programme of ....... , training before the big match.

harsh
rigorous
severe
searching

3. The team has practised hard so that it could ....... the trophy.

regain
replace
restore
return

4. The team's recent wins have ....... them for the semi-finals.

fitted
matched
promoted
qualified

5. John is always ....... about how well he plays football.

boasting
flaunting
parading
puffing

6. His poor standard of play fully justifies his ....... from the team for the next match.

ban
exception
exclusion
rejection

7. The footballer was ....... the field for kicking the referee.

brought off
put off
sent off
taken off

8. The footballer scored four ....... so his team won the match.

aims
games
goals
scores

9. The fan shouted at the ....... of his voice.

head
height
limit
top

10. The ....... at the football match became violent when their team lost.

customers
groups
observers
spectators

11. Our village team were hopelessly . ....... by the professional visitors.

outclassed
outgrown
outnumbered
outraced

12. He was nervous at the beginning of the game but later he came into his ....... .

best
nature
own
style

13. The ....... said it was a foul and gave us a free kick.

controller
director
referee
umpire

14. In his first game for our team he ....... a goal after two minutes.

earned
gained
scored
won

15. Manchester United are playing ....... Birmingham this Sunday.

against
facing
opposite
with

16. Even though the match wasn't very exciting, the ....... managed to make it sound interesting.

announcer
commentator
narrator
presenter

17. The football match resulted in a ....... .

draw
equaliser
loss
zero

18. The football team won partly because they had been trained by such a good ....... .

coach
director
instructor
teacher

19. After their long period of training, the footballers were in good ....... .

cut
figure
shape
style

20. The referee ....... the goal because of a previous infringement.

annulled
demolished
disallowed
disqualified

21. Having lost the match, the team travelled home in ....... spirits.

cold
dark
empty
low

22. As they watched the match, the crowd ....... in unison.

bellowed
chanted
crowed
intoned

23. We still don't know who is going to win, because at half-time the score is one ....... .

all
each
equal
together

24. I advise you not to ....... the referee's decision.

condemn
condone
conduct
contest

25. As the minutes ticked by and we held on to our narrow lead our hopes of victory ....... steadily.

arose
aroused
raised
rose