Unit 8 extension test

Name: Class:

1  46 Listen and tick (✓). Then, label the sports.

 

Mary Tom Carol Peter Andrew

2   Match the words. Then, match them with the definitions and add two more.

1 show tennis

2 Olympic centre

3 long swimming

4 table jump
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5 synchronised Games

6 aquatic jumping

a A competition where athletes jump as far as they can.

b A sport you play with two small bats and a small white ball.
c A race where horses jump over obstacles.
d A sport event that takes place every four years.
e A sport you do in .
f A building .

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 Unit 8 extension test

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3   Write sentences in the past tense.

Stavros The spectators The athletes

the javelin a long way.
like mad. in several competitions.

They (not) The competition Phineas (not)

football in
trainers to run. place in the summer. the ancient Olympics.

4   Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs.

be (x2) wear not wear compete not compete take (x3)

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The Ancient Olympic Games place in Greece a long time
2
ago. These days the Games place in a different country every
3
four years. Only boys in the ancient Olympics competitions.
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Girls . In the old days the competitors
5 6
modern trainers, of course. They sandals
7
on their feet. Some of today’s competitions the same as the old
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events but in the ancient Olympics there fewer countries. These
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days lots of countries part.

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