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Field.
Match the names of the footballers with their position on the
| ... centre back ... goal keeper ... right back | . . . left back . . . midfield players . . . strikers |
1. This year our team are the….. favourites to win the cup.
a) firm b) full c) grand d) hard
2. The team's coach insisted on a programme of …..training before the big
match.
a) harsh b) rigorous c) severe d) searching
3. The team has practised hard so that it could ….. the trophy.
a) regain b) replace c) restore d) return
4. The team's recent wins have….. them for the semi-finals.
a) fitted b) matched c) promoted d) qualified
5. John is always….. about how well he plays football.
a) boasting b) flaunting c) parading d) puffing
6. His poor standard of play fully justifies his….. from the team for the next
match
a) ban b) exception c) exclusion d) rejection
7. The footballer was….. the field for kicking the referee.
a) brought off b) put off c) sent off d) taken off
8. The footballer scored four….. , so his team won the match.
a) aims b) games c) goals d) scores
9. The fan shouted at the ….. of his voice.
a) head b) height c) limit d) top
10. The….. at the football match became violent when their team lost.
a) customers b) groups c) observers d) spectators
11. Our village team were hopelessly ….. by the professional visitors.
a) outclassed b) outgrown c) outnumbered d) outraced
12. He was nervous at the beginning of the game but later he came into
his ….. .
a) best b) nature c) own d) style
13. The….. said it was a foul and gave us a free kick.
a) controller b) director c) referee d) umpire
14. In his first game for our team he ….. a goal after two minutes.
a) earned b) gained c) scored d) won
15. Manchester United are playing ….. Birmingham this Sunday.
a) against b) facing c) opposite d) with
16. Even though the match wasn't very exciting, the ….. managed to make
it sound interesting.
a) announcer b) commentator c) narrator d) presenter
17. The football match resulted in a….. .
a) draw b) equaliser c) loss d) zero
18. The football team won partly because they had been trained by such a
good….. .
a) coach b) director c) instructor d) teacher
19. After their long period of training, the footballers were in good ….. .
a) cut b) figure c) shape d) style
20. The referee the goal because of a previous infringement.
a) annulled b) demolished c) disallowed d) disqualified
21. Having lost the match, the team travelled home in spirits.
a) cold b) dark c) empty d) low
22. As they watched the match, the crowd ….. in unison.
a) bellowed b) chanted c) crowed d) intoned
23. We still don't know who is going to win, because at half-time the score is
one….. .
a) all b) each c) equal d) together
24. I advise you not to ….. the referee's decision.
a) condemn b) condone c) conduct d) contest
25. As the minutes ticked by and we held on to our narrow lead our hopes of
victory….. steadily.
a) arose b) aroused c) raised d) rose
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