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Sports Words

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  1. He went to play at the golf ___.
    a. track
    b. court
    c. course

  2. She goes to the pool to swim ___.
    a. rounds
    b. courses
    c. laps

  3. The Olympics are ___ every four years.
    a. held
    b. made
    c. taken

  4. She lost the match because a string broke in her ___.
    a. club
    b. racket
    c. stick

  5. Some athletes are ___ because of drug testing.
    a. lost
    b. disqualified
    c. reserved

  6. Soccer is played on a ___.
    a. course
    b. track
    c. field

  7. If you don't warm up properly, you could ___ a muscle.
    a. push
    b. hit
    c. pull

  8. The race was very close. He won ___ 1/300th of a second.
    a. by
    b. at
    c. in

  9. The soccer player kicked the ball into the ___.
    a. wicket
    b. basket
    c. net

  10. He ___ the winning basket in the last few seconds of the game.
    a. won
    b. scored
    c. beat

Copyright (C) 1998 by Letitia Bradley
This quiz is part of the HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes which is part of Activities for ESL Students, a project by The Internet TESL Journal.