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ESL/ELL: ENGLISH VOCABULARY TRAINING
Topic:
The Olympics/The Olympic Games 2
Choose the best response for each sentence:
1. The Opening Ceremonies will take ___________ on August 8, 2008.
place
location
happen
2. Which city is ___________ the 2012 Summer Olympics?
roasting
hosting
boasting
3. Beijing is the ________ of China, but it's not the biggest city in the country.
center
government
capital
4. A ________ is a raised platform where athletes receive their medals.
medium
podium
stadium
5. They are playing the Australian national ________ because an Australian athlete won the gold medal.
anthem
hymn
melody
6. The opposite of "victory" is ________.
defection
defeat
defamation
7. The United States basketball team is ________ ( = expected) to win the gold medal.
favor
favorite
favored
8. Some events will be held ________ Beijing, in neighboring cities.
out
outside
away
9. The Jamaican runner broke another world ________.
record
class
famous
10. Dayron Robles is Liu Xiang's biggest ___________. ( = competitor)
rebel
rival
arrival
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