Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
6. Water polo is played in _______ pool 1.8 meters deep.
7. The goalie tried to catch _______ ball, but he failed.
8. ................ is a sport in which you move across the water standing on a flat board with a sail that you can move.
9. The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
10. _______ players are not allowed to interfere with the opponent's movements unless the player is holding the ball.
11. _____ the start of each period, both teams line up on their own goal line.
12. A water polo ball is constructed of waterproof material to allow it to float _______ the water.
13. Choose the word which has the same meaning as the underlined part.
After a tie, there are two overtime periods of three minutes each.
14. Choose the word which has the same meaning as the underlined part.
The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is committed.
15. Water polo was the first team sport added .................... the Olympic program, in 1900.
16. A ................ is a awarded when a major foul is committed inside the 5 – meter line.
17. An increase in the price of petrol would discourage ...................... my car.
18. If the score is tied at the end of regulation play, two .................... periods of three minutes each are played.
18. In water polo, a shot is successful if the ball completely passes between the goal posts and underneath the .................... .
19. Our teacher .......................... to take the exam.
20. .......................... is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and carefully planned movements in water in time to music.
21. Before the end of the term, I ...................... all the required reading.
22. If Charlie ........................ , he could have been injured.