Using Adjectives in Sports Writing

Which sentence uses adjectives effectively in a sports article?

• The team won the game.

• The determined team secured a thrilling victory.

• The game ended with a score of 3-1.

• The players shook hands after the match.

Identify the adjectives in this sentence: "The energetic crowd cheered for the victorious home team."

• crowd, team

• cheered, home

• energetic, victorious

• for, the

The __________ crowd roared with excitement as the final goal was scored.

• sleepy

• silent

• enthusiastic

• lonely

The referee made a __________ decision that angered the losing team.

• difficult

• relaxing

• careless

• happy

The player was known for his __________ speed and quick reflexes.

• slow

• remarkable

• clumsy

• lazy

Choose the best adjective to complete the sentence: The __________ weather made it difficult for the athletes to perform their best.

• pleasant

• harsh

• relaxing

• joyful

Select the most appropriate adjective for a sports headline:

• Team Wins an Okay Game

• Exciting Finish as Eagles Secure Championship Victory

• Players Play a Match and Score Goals

• Game is Over with a Score

The __________ defense of the home team prevented the opponents from scoring.

• weak

• outstanding

• lazy

• forgettable

The basketball game was so __________ that fans were on the edge of their seats.

• dull

• thrilling

• boring

• slow

The coach's __________ strategy led the team to an unexpected victory.

• confusing

• brilliant

• ineffective

• simple