SPORTS REAL WORLD C1 UNIT 10 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 25 Public

Easily confused words

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Which words can replace the word in CAPITALS? The American couple were BEATEN in the mixed doubles at this year’s international tennis tournament.

outplayed, defeated, eliminated

15

We would like to thank all our _____ from across the world for tuning in to see which team will be crowned this year's ______

viewers, champions

20

There was very strong ________ to the tax increases introduced by the government.

opposition

15

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word incapital letter. I never knew how you are. You genuinely hate losing, don’t you? COMPETE

competitive

15

a person who is in charge of a football game and who makes certain that the rules are followed

referee

15

a person who controls a game such as tennis, cricket or basketball and makes sure that the rules are followed

umpire

15

the person who officially decides who is the winner of a competition:gymnastics, diving, ski jumping, figure skating, boxing

judge

15

an official in some sports who is responsible for deciding when the ball has crossed the line that marks the edge of the playing area

linesman

15

a boy/girl who picks up balls during a tennis or football game and gives them back to the players

ballboy

15