Each of the words listed in the box has a special meaning in the vocabulary of a particular sport. Allocate each word to the appropriate sport.
Athletics:
Cricket:
Football:
Golf:
Tennis:
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Answer:
arena
The arena was full of excited spectators cheering on their team.
a level area for holding sports events, surrounded by seats for spectators
amateur
The Olympic Games were originally for amateur athletes only.
engaged in something, like playing sports, without payment; non-professional
athlete
Most professional athletes spend hours every day in training.
a person who trains for and competes in a sport
athletics
There are some very good runners on our athletics team.
'track and field' events of running, jumping, throwing, etc.
award
All the members of the winning team were awarded a gold medal.
to give someone something as a reward for high achievement
beat
Italy beat France to win the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
to defeat someone in a game or a competition
captain
The captain usually leads his or her team onto the field.
the leader of a team