UNIT 2 SPORT AND FITNESS

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Test U2: Sport and fitness, and Relative Pronouns and Adverbs.
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Question 1

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Which of these is a synonym for the verb keep in touch?
Answer
  • Talk with your hands
  • Stay in contact
  • Embrace
  • Get through to

Question 2

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Which one is a synonym for the verb in the following sentence: '127 runners participated in the first New York marathon'?
Answer
  • took part on
  • took part in
  • got through to
  • dropped out

Question 3

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'If a competition requires a lot of stamina' it means that...
Answer
  • you don't have to make a great effort.
  • you can simply relax at certain times.
  • you have to work hard to achieve your goal.
  • you have to take vitamins.

Question 4

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The phrasal verbs 'give up' and 'drop out' are synonyms.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Which of these are not people in a sports event?
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  • Supporters
  • Spectators
  • Crowds
  • Customers

Question 6

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Complete the following sentence with any of the verbs below: 'It helps you to carry on when you've got thousands of supporters who are ___________ all of the runners.'
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  • cheering on
  • cheering up
  • cheering off
  • cheering out

Question 7

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How do we call a person who introduces a competition such as Tough Mudder?
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  • Participant
  • Founder
  • Compère
  • Competitor

Question 8

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Personal endurance challenges such as Iron Man, marathons and triathlons are gradually decreasing.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Tough Mudder is a half marathon which incorporates a gruelling series of 25 military-fitness-style obstacles. Which of the following can be a synonym for the adjective 'gruelling'?
Answer
  • eligible
  • exhausting
  • astonishing
  • slippery

Question 10

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Complete the opposites: be disqualified [blank_start]from[blank_end] boo [blank_start]off[blank_end] carry [blank_start]on[blank_end] get [blank_start]through[blank_end] support
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  • off
  • from
  • on
  • through

Question 11

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Complete with the appropriate relative pronoun: 'Brazil is the only country _______ has qualified for every FIFA World Cup tournament.'
Answer
  • which/that
  • who/that
  • where
  • whose

Question 12

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We can sometimes omit the relative pronoun in defining relative clauses, but not in non-defining.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Choose the correct relative pronoun for the following sentence: 'Lahcen Ahansal is a ten-time winner, _______ brother has also won five times.'
Answer
  • whom
  • who
  • what
  • whose

Question 14

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Which of the following sentences is wrong?
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  • That's the team which we beat last year.
  • That's the team that we beat last year.
  • That's the team we beat last year.
  • That's the team what we beat last year.

Question 15

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Which of the following sentences is not correct?
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  • Our fans, that are very loyal, are great.
  • Jack, whose house is over there, loves tennis.
  • She didn't qualify, which disappointed me.
  • Mark, who fell, dropped out of the race.

Question 16

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The commentator who I was listening [blank_start]to[blank_end] was ecstatic. The event which you signed up [blank_start]for[blank_end] has been cancelled. What's the name of the team which we're playing [blank_start]against[blank_end]? The Premier League, which 20 teams play [blank_start]in[blank_end], is very tough.
Answer
  • to
  • for
  • against
  • in

Question 17

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In formal style, prepositions go after the verb. In informal style, prepositions go before the relative pronoun or adverb.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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Which sentence can we use the relative pronoun 'what' in?
Answer
  • Everybody _______ I know is a football fan.
  • She simply couldn't carry on, _______ surprised me.
  • I don't understand _______ those fans are singing.
  • Winning that trophy is all _______ I want to do.

Question 19

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Which sentence contains a mistake?
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  • The winner is the one whose score is the lowest.
  • I've got an uncle who he lives in Canada.
  • The trainer taught us everything that we know.
  • My trainer, whose methods seem hard, is very successful.

Question 20

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We cannot omit 'who, when, where, which or that' if it is the object of a defining relative clause, but we can omit 'whose'. This is very common in spoken English.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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