Sports Vocab
Gradable Adjectives
Present Perfect/Simple Past Expressions
Simple past/past progressive
100
I could never jump out of a plane. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ seems totally insane to me!
sky diving
100
What happened to Fluffy!? She's absolutely dirty/filthy!
filthy
100
Have you _____ been in a life or death situation? (lately/ever)
ever
100
Sally rode/was riding in a pony race, when she saw/was seeing the love of her life.
was riding/ saw
200
Something you wear to keep you safe when you go climbing is a: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
harness
200
I love singing on stage. It's very thrilling/exciting!
exciting
200
I've ____ sung karaoke, but I'd love to! (already/never)
never
200
What music was playing/played when Germany accepted/was accepting the world cup?
was playing/accepted
300
When we visited the desert, we didn't know it was monsoon season. Of course, we didn't bring any _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ so we got soaking wet!
waterproof clothes
300
You used to be a priest?! That's absolutely/very interesting.
very
300
I've been horseback riding ______ (before/many) times. I love it.
many
300
My Argentinian friend drank/was drinking when I called/was calling to find out who won.
was drinking/called
400
There are beautiful _ _ _ _ _ on the coast near San Francisco. Great for climbing!
cliffs
400
Jim Carey is my favorite comedian. His jokes are very funny/hilarious.
very
400
Scott hasn't been to a professional basketball ______ (ever/before). This is his first time.
before
400
Reba was grading/graded the tests when she was deciding/decided that all of the students should level up.
was grading/decided
500
I would've climbed with them, but they forgot a second _ _ _ _ and I wasn't experienced enough to climb with out one.
rope
500
The AC has been cranking since 5 am! It's absolutely cold/freezing in here!
freezing
500
I'm so glad we're at the beach! I haven't gone for ____ (ages/lately)!
ages
500
My parents were arriving/arrived when I was practicing/practiced piano.
arrived/practicing