UNIT 6 TEST- EF - INTERMEDIATE- REVIEW- READING

1 (....) What suits ectomorphs is endurance sports.

• A person with this body type has more choice of sports
• For the same reason, it takes them longer to build muscle
• Their arms and legs are muscular
• It is difficult for them to lose weight, but they gain muscle rapidly
• Everyone is a bit of a mix

2 (....) basketball may also be a great option.

• If a person with this body type is very tall
• This body type is not suited for agility and speed
• Their arms and legs are muscular
• Everyone is a bit of a mix
• A person with this body type has more choice of sports

3 (....) Mesomorphs can put on or lose weight easily and build muscle quickly.

• Their arms and legs are muscular and they have broad shoulders and narrow hips
• It is difficult for them to lose weight, but they gain muscle rapidly
• For the same reason, it takes them longer to build muscle
• Everyone is a bit of a mix
• A person with this body type has more choice of sports

4 (....) Possibilities range from weightlifting and boxing to athletic sprinting and cycling for shorter distances.

• A person with this body type has more choice of sports
• Everyone is a bit of a mix
• Their arms and legs are muscular
• This body type is not suited for agility and speed
• If a person with this body type is very tall

5 (....) They are often short, with a high waist, and well developed upper arms and thighs.

• It is difficult for them to lose weight, but they gain muscle rapidly
• For the same reason, it takes them longer to build muscle
• Everyone is a bit of a mix
• Their arms and legs are muscular
• This body type is not suited for agility and speed

6 (....) but strength activities like wrestling, discus-throwing, or power-lifting can be a great fit.

• This body type is not suited for agility and speed
• Their arms and legs are muscular
• Everyone is a bit of a mix
• A person with this body type has more choice of sports
• If a person with this body type is very tall

7 (....) Another key point is that diet and environment also contribute to athletic ability.

• Everyone is a bit of a mix
• Their arms and legs are muscular
• It is difficult for them to lose weight, but they gain muscle rapidly
• This body type is not suited for agility and speed
• For the same reason, it takes them longer to build muscle

What characteristic of ectomorphs makes it challenging for them to gain weight?

• High energy levels
• Fast metabolism
• Preference for endurance sports
• Narrow shoulders and hips

Which sport is not mentioned as a suitable option for ectomorphs?

• Marathon running
• Football
• Basketball
• Weightlifting

What distinguishes mesomorphs in terms of physical appearance?

• They are tall and slim.
• They have a naturally athletic build.
• They are often short with a high waist.
• They have well-developed upper arms and thighs.