Unit 1, Sports

Question 1

Athlete

Answer 1

Someone who is good at sports such as running, jumping or throwing things.

Question 2

Athletics

Answer 2

The sports which include running, jumping and throwing

Question 3

Basket

Answer 3

The name for the net in basketball

Question 4

Basketball

Answer 4

A game in which two teams try to win points by throwing a ball through a high net

Question 5

Bat

Answer 5

A piece of wood used to hit the ball in some sports

Question 6

Bike

Answer 6

Bicycle

Question 7

Board

Answer 7

A flat object or surface used for a particular purpose

Question 8

Boot

Answer 8

A shoe that covers the whole foot and part of the leg

Question 9

Champion

Answer 9

A person or animal that wins a competition

Question 10

Changing room

Answer 10

A room where you change into clothes to do sport

Question 11

Cycling

Answer 11

The activity of riding a bicycle

Question 12

Cyclist

Answer 12

Someone who rides a bicycle

Question 13

Equipment

Answer 13

A tool or object used for an activity or purpose

Question 14

Field

Answer 14

An area of grass where you can play a sport

Question 15

Football

Answer 15

A game in which two teams of players kick a round ball and try to score goals; the ball used for
this game

Question 16

Footballer

Answer 16

Someone who plays football, especially as their job

Question 17

Goalkeeper

Answer 17

The player in a sport such as football who tries to stop the ball going into the goal

Question 18

Gym

Answer 18

A building with equipment for doing exercises

Question 19

Gymnast

Answer 19

Someone who does gymnastics

Question 20

Gymnastics

Answer 20

A sport in which you do physical exercises on the floor and on different pieces of equipment

Question 21

Helmet

Answer 21

A hard hat that protects your head

Question 22

Hockey

Answer 22

A game played by two teams in which a small ball is hit with a long stick

Question 23

Horse riding

Answer 23

The sport or activity of riding a horse

Question 24

Match

Answer 24

A sports competition in which two people or teams compete against each other

Question 25

Net

Answer 25

Kind of material often used in sports (in tennis the net separates the two halves of the court)

Question 26

Outdoors

Answer 26

Not inside a building

Question 27

Racing

Answer 27

The activity or sport in which people, animals or vehicles race against each other

Question 28

Racket

Answer 28

A piece of equipment that you use to hit a ball in sports such as tennis

Question 29

Rugby

Answer 29

A sport played by two teams with an oval ball and H-shaped goals

Question 30

Sailing

Answer 30

A sport using boats with sails

Question 31

Skiing

Answer 31

A sport in which you move across snow on skis

Question 32

Sportsman/woman

Answer 32

A man/woman who is good at sport

Question 33

Surfer

Answer 33

Someone who surfs

Question 34

Surfing

Answer 34

The sport of riding on a wave on a special board

Question 35

Team

Answer 35

A group of people who play a sport or game together

Question 36

Training

Answer 36

When you prepare for a sport or competition

Question 37

Sail

Answer 37

To travel in a boat or a ship

Question 38

Skis

Answer 38

A pair of long, thin pieces of wood or plastic that you wear on the bottom of boots to move over snow

Question 39

Sports centre

Answer 39

A building with places where you can play different sports

Question 40

Hockey stick

Answer 40

A long, thin piece of wood that you use when you are playing hockey

Question 41

Swimming

Answer 41

Moving through water using arms and legs

Question 42

Swimming pool

Answer 42

An area of water made for people to swim in

Question 43

Table tennis

Answer 43

A game in which two or four people hit a small ball over a low net on a large table

Question 44

Tennis

Answer 44

A sport in which two or four people hit a small ball to each other over a net

Question 45

Volleyball

Answer 45

A game in which two teams use their hands to hit a ball over a net

Question 46

Windsurfing

Answer 46

A sport in which you sail across water by standing on a board and holding onto a large sail