Ответы на вопросы из коллекции "Английский язык в спорте" на СтудИзбе

Where is cricket played?

• Exclusively in Australia and India.
• Only indoors in specialized arenas.
• On a cricket field, also known as a cricket ground, around the world.
• On ice rinks in winter.

When was the National Hockey League established?

• 1805
• 1980
• 2001
• 1917

What prize do teams of the NHL fight for?

• The Super Bowl Trophy.
• The World Cup.
• The Stanley Cup.
• The NHL Championship Trophy.

What may be done with the ball in rugby?

• The ball can be passed forward at any time.
• The ball must be dribbled with the feet.
• The ball can only be thrown overhand.
• The ball can be kicked, carried, and passed backward.

What is the Russian term for "exception"?

• Правило
• Исключение
• Изъятие
• Ошибка

What is the Russian equivalent of "To stay healthy"?

• Тренироваться
• Оставаться здоровым
• Поддерживать форму
• Заниматься спортом

What is the Russian equivalent of "amateur"?

• Профессионал
• Судья
• Любитель
• Эксперт

What is the purpose of the physical education programme?

• To promote physical, mental, and social well-being through activity.
• To focus solely on competitive sports.
• To prepare students for professional athletic careers.
• To replace academic subjects with sports.

What is the most famous horse race in the UK?

• The Grand National.
• The Kentucky Derby.
• The Monaco Grand Prix.
• The Tour de France.

What is physical culture?

• A brand of sportswear.
• A type of dance.
• A concept that includes sports, exercise, and health practices.
• A school subject about physics.

What is fitness?

• A brand of nutrition supplements.
• A state of health and well-being through exercise and nutrition.
• A type of medical treatment.
• A genre of music used for meditation.

What international sport organizations are there?

• NASA
• OPEC
• FIFA
• UNESCO

What equipment do you need to play ice hockey?

• A basketball.
• A pair of running shoes.
• Ice skates.
• Skis.

What does the Global Association of International Sports Federations do?

• Distributes ISF Prizes in various categories.
• Coordinates and represents international sports federations.
• Manages global telecommunications networks for sport purposes.
• Controls international waterways for shipping athletes around the world.

What are the symbols of the Olympic Games?

• The eagle, crown, and scepter.
• The rings, torch, and motto.
• The lion, unicorn, and shield.
• The stars, moon, and sun.

What are the Paralympic Games?

• International multi-sport events for athletes with disabilities.
• A competition only for retired Olympic athletes.
• A sporting event for children under 12 years old.
• A tournament for robotic athletes.

What are the Olympic Games?

• A regional sports competition.
• An annual sports festival.
• An international multi-sport event held every four years.
• A television game show about sports trivia.

What are modern sports tendencies?

• Rejecting technology in sports.
• Incorporating technology and data analysis.
• Focusing solely on traditional sports.
• Decreasing emphasis on physical activity.

The science of food and its impact on health, performance, and overall well-being.

Select a team sport from the list

• Chess.
• Soccer.
• Solitaire.
• Sumo

Match the terms with their translations
A. Cooperative learning
B. Mindfulness
C. Obesity
D. Nutrition
E. Body composition
F. Совместное обучение
G. Осознанность
H. Ожирение
I. Питание
J. Состав тела

Match the terms with their translations
A. Spectatorship
B. Fair play
C. Leisure
D. Sportsmanship
E. Values
F. Наблюдение
G. Честная игра
H. Досуг
I. Спортивное мастерство
J. Ценности

Match the terms with their definitions
A. Fair play
B. Leisure
C. Modern Olympics
D. Physical activity
E. Tradition
F. The concept of playing by the rules, respecting opponents, and being gracious in victory or defeat.
G. A period of time free from work or duty, when one can rest, relax, and engage in recreational activities.
H. A revival of the ancient Olympic Games and the establishment of the International Olympic Committee.
I. Activities requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness.
J. A concept based on the idea of preserving customs, beliefs, and practices handed down from one generation to another.

Match the terms with their definitions
A. Inclusive Physical Education
B. Neuroplasticity
C. Personalized learning
D. Screen time
E. Wellness
F. Adapting physical education to accommodate students of all abilities.
G. The ability of the brain to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections.
H. Tailoring education to individual student needs and interests.
I. The amount of time a person spends using digital devices.
J. The concept of optimum physical and mental health.

Match the terms with their definitions
A. Elite athlete
B. Inclusive sport
C. Motor skill development
D. Physical literacy
E. A person who competes in high-level sporting competitions, often as a full-time profession.
F. Providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of ability or background, to participate in sports and physical activities.
G. The process of learning and refining the abilities needed to perform physical activities successfully.
H. The ability to move with competence and confidence in a wide variety of physical activities.

Match the terms with their definitions
A. Olympic Games
B. Paralympic Games
C. Sport
D. Sportsmanship
E. Values
F. A major international multi-sport event in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in various competitions.
G. An international multi-sport event involving athletes with a range of disabilities.
H. A competitive physical activity governed by a set of rules and customs.
I. A set of moral and ethical principles that guide an individual's behavior in sports and physical activities.
J. The beliefs and principles that an individual or group considers important and maintains as a guiding force in their lives.

In the Russian Federation, much attention is paid not only to the beauty and health of the population, ... also to its physical culture life, as well as to international and multinational ties and relations.

How often are the Olympic Games held?

• Every four years.
• Every year.
• Every two years.
• Every five years.

How many people are engaged in sport in Great Britain?

• Approximately 40% of the adult population participates in sport at least once a week.
• Over 90% of the adult population participates weekly.
• Only 10% of the adult population is engaged in sport.
• 70% of children and adults participate in sport daily.

How do you say "workout" in Russian?

• Упражнение
• Тренажер
• Тренировка
• Рабочий выход

Fill the gaps with the appropriate terms.
A. Participating in … is a great way to stay active and socialize with others.
B. … training is essential for athletes to improve their performance and prevent injuries.
C. … encompasses physical, mental, and emotional health, and is crucial for overall well-being.
D. It's important to limit … to reduce the negative impact of excessive technology use.
E. … exercises can help improve posture, reduce muscle tension, and prevent injury.
F. Intramural sports
G. Agility
H. Wellness
I. Screen time
J. Flexibility

Fill the gaps with the appropriate terms.
A. … programs allow individuals of all abilities to participate.
B. … can lead to various health problems and low energy levels.
C. … have revolutionized the way we engage in physical activities.
D. … is vital for overcoming challenges and bouncing back.
E. … plays a key role in optimizing athletic performance.
F. Inclusive sports
G. Sedentary lifestyle
H. Technological advancements
I. Mental resilience
J. Performance nutrition

Complete the sentence by inserting the proper preposition: To deliver oxygen-rich blood ____ working muscles

• into
• from
• over
• to

Complete the sentence by inserting the proper preposition: Knowledge learned ____the curriculum

• from
• over
• beside
• by

Complete the sentence by inserting the proper preposition: It is ____our power to change and improve our lives.

• beyond
• without
• within
• beneath

Complete the sentence by inserting the proper preposition:

• with
• by
• at
• through

Complete the following sentence choosing the proper preposition: They are engaged ____ sport.

• on
• to
• in
• for

Complete the following sentence choosing the proper preposition: Many people are fond ____ sport.

• at
• to
• in
• of

Complete the following sentence choosing the proper preposition: The Boat Race is the competition ____ the teams of Oxford University and Cambridge University.

• on
• in
• at
• between

According to the history of the Olympic movement in Russia, there were progressive people in the country striving ... an international sports community.

A person who leads an ... lifestyle can enjoy his life where he would experience physical well-being and a stress-free life due to exercises.

A period of gentle exercises and movements performed before engaging in more strenuous physical activities.

...is any form of physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive, performed to improve or maintain physical fitness.

... spirit is the mindset and attitude that drives individuals or teams to strive for victory and outperform their opponents

... culture is the shared values, norms, and behaviors that are associated with sports and physical activity