Marcus Rashford
"It's just that my mum has two jobs to __________ me and my brothers and sisters."
(give assistance to, especially financially.)
support
"There were long _________ with rings hanging from the ceiling."
(a length of thick strong cord)
ropes
"He was one of the few adults that Mo felt he could _________."
(believe in the reliability, truth, or ability of.)
trust
Of course I am happy to play in any of the attacking roles, but for me, where I can score the most goals is down the _________. (Marcus Rashford)
a.) back b.) middle c.) side
b.) middle
This athlete is originally from Somalia
Mo Farah
The coach had recognized the boy's talent and didn't want it to ____________ just because of his difficult family situation."
(be unused or expended to no purpose.)
go to waste
"Others started walking across a very narrow ________ and jumping up and down on it."
(a long, thick piece of wood used in gymnastics)
beam
"He was hit by a stray bullet while he and his son were out with their ____________"
(a group of cows)
cattle
"If you're having fun, that's when the best memories are _________." (Simone Biles)
a.) destroyed b.) seen c.) built
c.) built
This athlete has been on Dancing With the Stars
Simone Biles
"In Marcus' primary school, the number of pupils getting free meals was twice the national _________."
(what's considered normal)
average
"Finally, the four kids who had been so sadly _________ had families to care for them.
(suffering a lack of proper care.)
neglected
"He had known that people from Africa, and other places, were taken against their will to Europe to work as ___________"
(people forced to work for no money)
slaves
"I'm the __________, and to stay ahead, I have to work harder." (Mo Farah)
a.) champion b.) loser c.) runner
a.) champion
This athlete was knighted for their volunteer work
Marcus Rashford
"His big opportunity came in November 2016. Because several first-choice strikers were __________, Van Gall included Marcus in the game."
(harmed, damaged, or impaired.)
injured
"She sacrificed her teenage social activities in order to _________________ her sporting career."
(to promise or give your loyalty, time, or money to a particular principle, person, or plan of action)
commit herself to
"Mo announced that he was going to retire from __________ competitions and concentrate on running marathons"
(a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.)
track
"I learn something new every game. Every game is always ___________, no matter how you try and think about it beforehand." (Marcus Rashford)
a. different b.) difficult c.) dirty
a.) different
This athlete won four gold medals at the Rio Olympics
Simone Biles
"Marcus and his mother went round homeless _________ personally delivering these boxes."
(places where people or animals go for help or protection)
shelters
"Nassar was _________________ and found guilty of several serious crimes."
(being tried in a court of law.)
put on trial
"Together they went to pray at Mo's father's _________."
(the spot where a person is buried after they die)
grave
"I was built this way for a _________, so I'm going to use it."(Simone Biles)
a.) job b.) reason c.) building
b.) reason
This athlete was a victim of human trafficking
Mo Farah