PET/KET Vocabulary: Sports (with Pictures)
take part
"to participate" is the same as "to t______ p_____"
competitor
A person who competes in a competition is called a c__________________.
boots
A special name for football shoes.
tired
After you do sports, you might feel very t_________.
swimsuit
Another way to say, "swimming costume". s_________________
kit
Another word for "uniform": ______
bicycle
Can you spell this correctly? What is it?
join in
Come on, everybody! Let's all play together! Come on, j______ i__!
tracksuit
Comfortable clothes for sports
prize
Congratulations! You've won first _________! (How do you say, "premio"?)
cycling
For this sport, you need a bike.
sailing
For this sport, you need a boat.
luck
Good ______!
hit
He has just ______ the ball with his bat! Good job!
medal
He has won a gold ___________.
goalkeeper
He stops the ball from going into the goal.
skiing
He's going down a snowy mountain - he's s_______!
catch
He's trying to c______ the ball.
facilities
How do you say "instalaciones"?
sports centre
How do you say "polideportivo" (in English)
goal
How do you say "portería"?
athlete
How do you say, "atleta"?
athletics
How do you say, "atletismo"?
cyclist
How do you say, "ciclista"?
competition
How do you say, "competición"?
extreme sports
How do you say, "deportes de riesgo"?
team
How do you say, "equipo"?
league
How do you say, "liga"? Can you spell it?
match
How do you say, "partido"?
practise
How do you say, "practicar"?
surfboard
How do you say, "tabla de surf"?
tennis player
How do you say, "tenista"?
jogging
I like to go j______________ in the mornings. It's good exercise!
member
If you are a m____________ of a sports club, you have special privileges.
workout
If you exercise, you are doing a w___________.
champion
If you win the championship, you are a ____________.
shoot
In basketball, you try to s_________ a basket.
skateboard
Many teenagers like riding on one of these.
tennis
Nadal plays this.
gymnastics
She's doing this sport.
referee
The person who decides if players are following the rules.
pitch
The place where football is played: a football _______.
golf course
The place where golf is played: a _____ _________.
court
The place where tennis is played: a tennis ________.
trainers
These are comfortable shoes for sports.
kit
These are the clothes used for a sport (like "uniform"): k____
gloves
These are worn in boxing: boxing __________.
pads
These are worn on your elbows or knees for protection: _________.
race
They are having a _______.
swimming pool
They are swimming in a s____________ p__________.
climbing
This is a dangerous sport that you do on mountains.
sea
This is a good place for saliing.
beach
This is a nice place to swim.
stadium
This is a place where thousands of people can watch sports.
track
This is a race _________.
ice skating
This is a sport that you do on ice. It's a bit like dancing on ice!
horse-riding
This is a sport that you must do with an animal.
cricket
This is a strange British sport, played with a bat and ball.
contest
This is another, shorter, word for "competition".
net
This is in the middle of a tennis court or volleyball court.
snowboarding
This is like skiing, but you do it with a board.
soccer
This is the American word for "football".
championship
This is the most important match of all.
racket
This is used in tennis.
court
This is where you play tennis.
coach
This person is in charge of the team. c________
rugby
This sport uses a ball that has a different shape - a bit long, like an almond.
train
To be good at a sport, you must t_______ a lot!
dancing
What are they doing?
badminton
What are they playing?
volleyball
What are they playing?
football player
What do you call someone who plays football?
golf
What is he playing?
table tennis
What is he playing?
fishing
What is this activity?
water skiing
What is this sport?
boat
What is this?
ice skating
What's the penguin doing?
bike
What's the short form of "bicycle"?
swimming
What's this activity?
gym
What's this place?
baseball
What's this sport?
basketball
What's this sport?
football
What's this sport?
surfing
What's this sport?
motor-racing
When you drive cars in a race, you are doing this sport.
kick
When you k______ the ball, you hit it with you feet.
score
When you kick the ball into the goal, you ________ a goal.
club
Would you like to join the football c______?
helmet
You can protect your head with this.
diving
You need an oxygen tank for this.
ticket
You need this to get into the stadium to see a match.
hockey
You play this with sticks and skates, on ice.
locker
You put you clothes in here, after you change into your sports kit.
finish line
You try to get here first in a race: f_______ l_____.
bat
You use this to play baseball. It is like a long wooden stick.
stick
You use this to play hockey.
trophy
also: cup
trainer
another name for a "coach": a t__________
swimming costume
s______________ c___________
