Викторина на английском в 5-8 классах

1) Basketball is now the ___ most popular sport in the world.

* Fifth *Second *Twelfth

2) Gymnastics began as a form of exercise in ancient _____ .  It was one of the first sports in the Olympics. Originally, only men were allowed to compete in the Olympic Games.

*France *Spain *Greece

3) _____  is the top level racing championship worldwide.

* World Rally Championship * Formula One

* NASCAR

4) Badminton is a sport for _____ people.

*two or four * three or six * three or five

5) In Badminton players use rackets to hit a ______ over a net.

*wickets *shuttlecock  * puck

6) Ice hockey is a sport that is played by two teams on ice. They hold hockey sticks, which they use to push, shoot or pass a puck around the ice.  Six players on each team play at once, but a whole team has over 20 players. Each team has ____ , and a goalie on the ice at a time. 

*4 defenders, 3 forwards *2 defenders, 4 forwards

*2 defenders, 3 forwards

7) Table tennis, also known as  _____ , is one of the most popular sports in the world, with players in many countries. It is played by two or four people on a table. To play this game, people use bats and small celluloid balls. Table tennis was invented in England in 1880.

*Shot put * Ping Pong * Fencing

8) Baseball is a sport played by two teams. Each team has nine players. In baseball, one team throws a small round ball called a ______ and the other team tries to hit it with a club called a bat.

* baseball *puck *shuttlecock 

9) Rowing is about moving a boat on water using human muscle power. It can be a sport. The goal in rowing is to move as fast as possible on top of the water. The athletes use a boat. They move the boat forward by using two _____ or one oar.

 *pucks *sculls *wickets

10) Surfing is a water sport done in the ocean or sea. The surfer uses his surfboard to catch a _______  and ride in towards the shore. Surfing was invented by the Polynesians at least 4000 years ago.

*wave *point *scull