Vocabulary
The text
The Olympics games
Grammar
100

Overconfident-overrated-overcharge-overcook

Despite his talent, being too __ led him to take unnecessary risks that ultimately backfired

overconfident 

100

TRUE OR FALSE 

The writer thinks that all footballers are overpaid .

false

100

TRUE OR FALSE 

There were 26 games in the 2016 summer games .

true

100

Rewrite the sentence using wish\regret 

Omar is in hospital , he didn't listen to the doctor's advise .

He wishes he had listened to the doctor's advise.

200

Overconfident-overrated-overcharge-overcook

The restaurant was expensive and trendy, but the food was so bland that it felt completely __.

overrated

200

In his book Wayne Barton talks about _________ players who were injured during playing for Manchester United .

three

200

The writer thinks that __________ shouldn't be included in the Olympics games because it looks silly .

speed walking 

200

Rewrite the sentence using wish\regret 

I took no notes during the lecture , so I couldn't study well for the exam .

I regret not tanking any notes during the lecture.

300

amateur- dropped-astonishing - criteria - rule out 

One of the main __ for joining the club is being over 12 years old

criteria

300

_____________ is an example of a football player who may be overpaid .

Gareth Bale 

300
TRUE OR FALSE 

Golf and Rugby seven were included in the 2012 summer games .

false

300

Rewrite the sentence using wish\regret 

I think it was the right thing to say

I don't regret saying this \ that \ the right thing \ it .

400

amateur- dropped-astonishing - criteria - rule out 

His name was unexpectedly __ from the national team selection, leaving the fans  questioning the coach’s decision

dropped

400

For seven years after that , he couldn't even watch football .

that refers to what ?

his injury \ quiting

400

Symchronised swimming is an example of ___________

a sport that shouldn't be included according to the writer's rules

400

Rewrite the sentence using wish\regret 

I was supposed to finish my project before the end of this term , but I didn't

I should have finished my project before the end of this term

500

amateur- dropped-astonishing - criteria - rule out 

The coach had to __ the injured striker from the starting lineup, knowing he wouldn’t be able to perform at full capacity

rule out 

500

How does Giuliano feels now when he looks back on his football career ?

he wishes he hadn't been so good at football when he was young 

500

According to the writer Squash should be included n the Olympics games because 

1-________________

2-_________________

3-_________________

1- it is played all over the world 

2- it has a long tradition 

3- it is also more obviously a real sport than other Olympics spots


500

Complete the sentence using should \ shouldn't have + the past participle

she ____________ (not open ) a coffee shop

shouldn't have opened