Pre-FCE Test Unit 7 Sports

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PRE-FCE TEST UNIT 7 2015-

VOCABULARY

SPORTS
a. Underline the most suitable Word.
1. Norman won the first medal / prize / reward in the cookery competition.
2. All competitors / rivals / supporters for the race should make their way to the track.
3. Our team beat / defeated / won the match by two goals to nil.
4. Johnny and Fred arranged to meet outside the football ground / pitch / track.
5. Ronald came first in the 6000 metre competition / game / race
6. Brad goes jogging every morning to keep exercised / fit / trained.
7. The local stadium isnt large enough for so many audience / viewers / spectators.
8. The final result was a/an draw / equal / score.

b. Complete the compound word using a word from the box. There is an extra
word you do not need to use.
ring - rink -field - stadium - room track course court -
1. Bring your racket and Ill meet you at the tennis _______________.
2. You can leave your stuff in the changing _________________.
3. I enjoy walking around the golf _______________ and watching people play.
4. There are often rock concerts at our local football ______________.
5. An ice skater moves along on skates in a ______________.
6. Every morning I jog round the running _______________ opposite my house.
7. Wrestling is a sport in which the contestants fight each other in a ___________.

c. Replace the word or words in italics with a suitable word. The first letter is given
1. Mary plays tennis as a way of earning a living. p_________________
2. In Formula 1 last year William Green was the best driver of all. ch___________
3. Who is the player in charge of your football team? c______________
4. The person who controls a tennis match.u ___________________
5. Someone who takes part in a sporting competition. c_________________
6. The person who you are playing against. o_________________
7. The person or team who most people think will win. f__________________

f. Write the correct word in the gap.


1. The man in black. r_____________________
2. Not professional. a_____________________
3. We won the silver m_________________
4. Footballers p_______________ the ball to each other.
5. I l________________ on to the internet every day.
6. Who comes second. r_________________
7. Something that happens. e________________
8. To concentrate. f_______________
9. Speed. p _________________
10. There are eleven players in a football _________________
11. I dont have any r______________ at being left out of the team. I still get paid!
12. BMX racing went from strength to _____________ throughout the 80s and the 90s.
13. Plenty of fans are d_______________ to this new kind of winter sport.
14. F_____________ figure skating has always been teenagers favourite winter sport.

g.Choose the correct form of the verbs in the box to complete the sentences .
catch up - put off - join in - drop out - give up - hang up - pay off - take off (2)
1. Never __________ ____ until tomorrow what you can do today.
2. The captain was ________ ____ at half time and replaced Owen.
3. If you _________ ___ so easily youll never succeed.

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4. Come and _________ ____! The more the merrier.
5. Why did you ________ _____ the phone last night when we were talking.
6. The months of training _________ ____ when I won gold.
7. I started but I had to ________ ____ of the course after a month.
8. He was so far ahead that nobody had the chance of __________ _____ with him.
9. Extreme sports have ___________ _____ a big way over the last twenty years.

he (to) infinitive or the ing forms? Fill in the spaces.


1. I want _________________________ (travel) abroad.
2. Let me ________________________ (tell) you the truth.
3. Would you mind ___________________ (not smoke) in here?
4. We decided _____________________ (invite) some friends home.
5. I enjoy _________________________ (play) the guitar.
6. I cant imagine you ____________________ (get) angry.
7. I hope _________________________ (become) a doctor one day.
8. My sister advised me ___________________ (take) more exercise.
9. I dont think theres any point in ____________ (tell) Susan to eat more
healthily
10. He refused _______________________ (let) me go to the party.
11. He suggested _______________________ (go) to the countryside.
12. Please avoid ________________________ (make) such a loud noise.
13. She is too young ________________________ (go) out alone at night.
14. Its worth ____________________________ (visit) York.
15. I couldnt ________________________ (go) on holidays last summer.
16. Id like _____________________ (speak) Chinese I think its useful.
17. The teacher made us ______________________ (study) really hard.
18. You cant force people ______________ (stop) drinking alcohol but you can
encourage them.
19. Youre bound ___________ (catch) a cold if you go out in this weather without
your coat.
20. Another hot-dog? Its not like you _____________ (eat) so much junk food.

b. to infinitive or ing?
1. I prefer ____________________ (eat) meat than to eat fish.
2. I prefer ____________________ (play) tennis to playing golf.
3. Do you remember ______________ (go) with your grandpa to the park
when you were a child.
4. Did you remember _________________ (phone) your grandpa?
5. You should stop ________________ (smoke) its bad for your health.
6. You should stop ________________ (buy) some petrol. were about to
run out of it.
7. Ill never forget ___________________ (buy) my first pet.
8. Dont forget ______________________ (buy) your pet some pet food.

c. Rewrite each sentence using the verb in brackets and the bare (without to) or
to
infinitive.
1. Stay in my house for lunch, Jean said to Maria (invite)
Jean _____________________________________________________________
2. You should go to the police, they said to me. (advise) .
They _____________________________________________________________
3. His older brother forced him to tidy his room. (make)
His older brother ____________________________________________________
4. The people there gave the impression of being very kind. (seem)

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The people there ____________________________________________________
5. Dave doesnt allow anyone to touch his computer. (let)
Dave______________________________________________________________
6. She told him that he should be quiet. (warn)

She _____________________

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