9 Sths Weekend Worksheet 13 1702558036
9 Sths Weekend Worksheet 13 1702558036
9 Sths Weekend Worksheet 13 1702558036
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The World Cup is the world's largest celebration of the sport's most popular sport. Whether
the teams win or lose, fans from all countries and backgrounds will celebrate and console
one another. They will also share a passion for what has been called "the beautiful game."
2. Think about the article. What distinguishes the 2022 World Cup from earlier World Cup
competitions?
a. In 2022, only international clubs will compete; however, national teams have competed
in previous editions.
b. In 2022, only male referees will be allowed in the stadium, whereas previous
tournaments included female referees.
c. In the past, World Cups were held in the summer. The 2022 World Cup will be held in
the fall.
d. The Middle East hosted previous World Cups, but Argentina will host 2022.
3. Which of the following supports the idea that football is a sport anyone can play?
a. It just needs an empty field and something round to kick.
b. Getting to the 16th round is a sign of success.
c. The World Cup in Qatar this year will be the 22nd one.
d. But players work as a team and show off exceptional skills.
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PART B: VOCABULARY
I. Match the words with their meanings.
1. referee (n) ____ A. an act that shows courage or strength
2. console (v) ____ B. a place where many people go to watch a sport
3. feat (n) ____ C. a team or person who is not likely to win
4. underdogs (n) ____ D. to make someone who feels sad or disappointed feel better
5. stadium (n) ____ E. who makes sure the rules are followed in football matches
I. Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
PART D: Writing
- What happened?
- How did you feel on that significant day?
- What happened during and after that match?
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