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JS6 U78 - Day 11 Review

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  • The most popular sport in the United States is...
    American/Gridiron Football
  • In 1947, __________ _____________ became the first African American to join one of the big leagues.
    Jackie Robinson
  • Baseball first began in the ___________ and has changed a lot over the years.
    1800's
  • What team did Roberto Clemente play for?
    Pittsburgh Pirates
  • In sport, a league is …
    a group of teams.
  • Some cities had two teams because the country was ____________ between black people and white people.
    segregated
  • What is the word for “a feeling of intense happiness”?
    euphoria
  • Soccer was first played in this country.
    China
  • When people go to watch a baseball game, they are watching a sport but they are also watching __________.
    history
  • Raymond runs in his very own ___________.
    style
  • The most popular sport in the United Kingdom is...
    Association Football (Soccer)
  • Transitive or intransitive: I’m tired and I don’t feel like cooking – let’s eat out tonight.
    Intransitive
  • What is the word for “to make something stronger”?
    reinforce
  • Finish the sentence: Hi Lisa, when do you _____ off work tonight?
    get
  • Transitive or intransitive: My car broke down and I had to take it to the mechanic.
    Transitive
  • Baseball is called “the national pastime” because …
    Many people in the US enjoy watching it
  • Finish the sentence: I don’t know how to make this dish, I would have to _______ it up online first.
    look
  • The World Series was created in _______ for each league to compete against each other.
    1903
  • Transitive or intransitive: He really let me down when he forgot my birthday.
    Transitive
  • Finish the sentence: Nhi ______ up the music loudly to annoy the teacher.
    turned
  • Squeaky wonders if Gretchen would like to ____________ coach Raymond.
    help
  • Finish the sentence: If you want to become Mr. Mac’s assistant, you have to ____ out this form first.
    fill
  • Transitive or intransitive: The recipe says to take three onions and chop them up.
    Transitive
  • In 1861, the US had a ________ war which means that people in the country fought against each other.
    civil
  • What is the word for “something used by many people?”
    communal
  • Finish the sentence: That’s a very nice Jacket. I would like to ____ it on.
    try/put
  • The Major Leagues opened to black players in ___________.
    1947
  • In 1876, the first group of teams formed the __________ League in the US and in 1901 the ____________ League was created.
    National, American
  • What is the word for “unable to stop thinking about something”?
    obsessed
  • Squeaky’s _______________ is the only person who can run faster than her.
    father
  • Squeaky wants to ____________ Raymond as a runner.
    coach
  • Transitive or intransitive: My job doesn’t have a high salary, but it’s enough to get by.
    Intransitive
  • Finish the sentence: They were on a date when suddenly, Phong Linh _____ up and ruined it.
    showed
  • True or False: British people were the first to decide to set up rules for modern soccer.
    True
  • Squeaky has to look after her brother _________.
    Raymond
  • What sport did Roberto Clemente play?
    Baseball
  • Transitive or intransitive: Lady Gaga’s music has caught on very fast.
    Intransitive