Vocabulary in Context

Many _______ sports that began thousands of years ago, like running, wrestling, and horse riding, are still popular today.

• accident

• ancient

• challenging

• swimming

Even if the weather is bad, the marathon will still _______ on Saturday morning at 7.00 a.m.

• throw

• strange

• in shape

• take place

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

It was _______ for Adrienne to bike across the country by herself, but she felt great when she finished.

• accident

• ancient

• challenging

• swimming

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

My grandfather walks several miles every day in order to stay ________.

• throw

• strange

• in shape

• take place

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

________ is Mile’s favorite sport. She goes to the pool every morning before school.

• course

• in shape

• challenging

• swimming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The _______ for the bike race was difficult because it included a lot of hills.

• course

• in shape

• challenging

• participant

The heavy wind caused the boat to get into a(n) ________ with another boat. Fortunately, no one was hurt.

• accident

• ancient

• in shape

• participant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Nathan was nervous because he was waiting for the _______ of his final exam.

• partner

• result

• advertise

• customer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Francine always knew that her ______ would be in the arts. She loved singing and dancing from a young age.

• colleague

• occupation

• participant

• competition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The best place for a company to _______ its products is on social media.

• partner

• result

• advertise

• customer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C