KHÓA BM TỔNG ÔN LUYỆN ĐỀ 8+
TỪ VỰNG CHỦ ĐỀ SPORT (THỂ THAO)
NGÀY 07012021
BIÊN SOẠN: CÔ PHẠM LIỄU
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the others.
Question 1: A. compete B. defeat C. vertical D. windsurfing
Question 2: A. champion B. narrowly C. athlete D. disqualified
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed
differently from the rest.
Question 3: A. interfere B. vertical C. flexibility D. competition
Question 4: A. canoe B. goalie C. crossbar D. trophy
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 5: There are no excuses for our failure. Our team were beaten fair and square.
A. honestly and according to the rules B. unfairly
C. in a dishonest way D. ambiguously
Question 6: He predicted the French would win hands down in the play-offs.
A. easily and without any doubt B. completely
C. definitely D. Both A, B and C are correct
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 7: Some of the sport authorities insist that the sports club members achieve high academic
standards or else they are debarred from partaking in certain sports events.
A. participating in B. dropping out of
C. being interested in D. putting in for
Question 8: In sport commentaries, justice and impartiality to both sides are vital, but spontaneity
and enthusiasm are valued by those watching or listening.
A. unfairness B. equality C. probity D. honesty
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 9: Coventry __________ 1–1 with United in the semifinal last Sunday afternoon.
A. equaled B. won C. drew D. scored
Question 10: He was carried off the field with a slight _____________ arising from sports.
A. concussion B. damage C. harm D. adversities
Question 11: Michael Phelps has been awarded 28 Olympic medals in _______ of his talents in
swimming.
A. spite B. recognition C. sight D. charge
Question 12: In Division Two Liverpool Quilter complete their programme with a(n) ____________ game
against Bedford.
A. far B. away C. near D. here
Question 13: The racing car left the track at 120 mph and scythed through the crowd of _________,
killing ten.
A. spectators B. viewers C. onlookers D. audiences
Question 14: Some people take ___________ yoga to aid relaxation after hard work.
A. on B. in C. up D. off
Question 15: Marion Jones won the Jesse Owens ______________ as the outstanding athlete of the year.
A. reward B. award C. winning D. champion
Question 16: She had the strength and stamina to take the ___________ and win the gold medal.
A. advance B. lead C. head D. place
Question 17: He ran the 100 metres in 9.79 seconds and ___________ the world record.
A. exchanged B. prevented C. equalled D. smashed
Question 18: I still play golf occasionally, just to keep my ________ in.
A. eye B. hand C. foot D. arm
Question 19: Our team was ____________ beaten in the first round of the competition.
A. narrowly B. soundly C. easily D. Both A, B and C are correct
Question 20: Two top athletes have been ___________ from the championship after positive drug tests.
A. disqualified B. banished C. forbidden D. outlawed
Question 21: He was sent off for committing a(n) ___________ on the French captain.
A. mistake B. error C. foul D. fault
Question 22: We saw a victory by an athlete at the very _____________ of her fitness and career.
A. summit B. bottom C. head D. peak
Question 23: He was sent ______________ for a foul in the second half.
A. off B. of C. in D. out
Question 24: The four-times champion was unexpectedly __________ in the second round of the
competition.
A. won B. succeeded C. defeated D. taken over
Question 25: You can't choose who you play against - it's just the __________ of the draw.
A. strike B. luck C. chance D. odds
Question 26: We just got blown ____________ yesterday, losing 12 to 0.
A. off B. down C. up D. away
Question 27: A _______ competition is one in which the winning player/team at each stage competes
in the next stage and the losing one no longer takes part in the competition.
A. international B. major C. knockout D. unfair
Question 28: He was _____________ his game and missed two early penalties.
A. near B. within C. against D. off
Question 29: It really was a game of two ___________, with Spurs dominating the first, only to be
outplayed by Arsenal in the second.
A. halves B. parts C. columns D. periods
Question 30: Some people have the opinion that more developing countries should be given the
___________ light to become hosts of such international sporting events as Olympics and World Cup.
A. red B. blue C. green D. yellow
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