9. Vietnam won 3 gold ________ in the 15th Asian Games. *
A. degrees
B. medals
C. awards
D. boards
22. He won three gold________ in the Games. *
A. qualifications
B. degrees
C. medals
D. positions
12. The company has laid off 150 workers in an ________to save money. *
A. effort
B. efforts
C. affect
D. affection
8. On some special occasions, people often march and demonstrate to show their ________. *
A. nation
B. event
C. culture
D. solidarity
6. Swimming is one of the ________ sports. *
A. mountainous
B. aquatic
C. racing
D. running
1. The Vietnamese participants took ________ in the 14th Asian Games with great enthusiasm. *
A. notice
B. notes
C. part
D. role
2. ________ from several countries competed in many Asian Games. *
A. Spectators
B. Athletes
C. Audience
D. Viewers
23. Congratulations, I hear you’ve been ________ to divisional manager. *
A. downgrade
B. put
C. upgraded
D. get
18. Soccer is played on a________. *
A. course
B. track
C. field
D. pool
4. The quiet country roads are ideal for cycling. The word “cycling” is closest in meaning to “________”. *
A. driving a car
B. riding a bicycle
C. kicking a ball
D. playing football
10. Nearly 500 ________ from 11 nations took part in the first Asian Games in New Delhi, Indian. *
A. viewers
B. spectators
C. passers-by
D. athletes
20. You can’t expect to win in any sport if you don’t make any________. *
A. effort
B. try
C. competition
D. good
5. The Olympic Games is one of the biggest sporting ________ all over the world. *
A. problems
B. athletes
C. cultures
D. events
16. The Olympics are ________every four years. *
A. held
B. made
C. taken
D. gone
15. He played golf at the golf________. *
A. track
B. court
C. course
D. pitch
21. What an amazing fight! Lewis has won with a knock – out in the tenth________. *
A. round
B. part
C. circle
D. race
14. Workers give money to charity to show their ________ with the strikers. *
A. share
B. combination
C. strength
D. solidarity
24. He’s trying to ________his own knowledge. *
A. advanced
B. advances
C. advancing
D. advance
19. The soccer player kicked the ball into the________. *
A. wicket
B. basket
C. net
D. hole
17. After the accident he lost his________ for the sport. *
A. enthusiastic
B. enthusiast
C. enthusiastically
D. enthusiasm
11. Vietnam ________ 3 gold medals in the 15th Asian Games. *
A. won
B. beat
C. win
D. beated
13. I didn’t really feel like going out, but I am glad I ________ the effort. *
A. did
B. made
C. tried
D. acted
7. ________ can help an athlete to improve the strength of muscles and the appearance of the body. *
A. Shooting
B. Table tennis
C. Weightlifting
D. Playing chess
3. How many sports are there ________ the 14th Asian Games? *
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. to
25. ________ countries took part in the 18th Asian Games? *
A. What
B. Which
C. How much
D. How many