Номер 8, страница 34 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс (starlight) учебник Баранова, Дули

Module 1. Sports & Entertainment. Focus on RNE - номер 8, страница 34.

Условие.

8 Read the text and for gaps (1-7) choose the correct word.

A Golden Age

of Winter

Sports

In February 2008, 25,000 spectators attended a Snowboard World Cup event at Moscow State University. The youngest competitor, 15-year-old Roope Tonteri from Finland, 1) ..... (achieved /arrived/reached/competed) the finals and finished second. The event was made possible because a special ramp, 46 metres high, was built.

In January 2009, Russia again showed its support 2) ..... (to/for/at/with) winter sports. In the Vorobyevy Hills, in central Moscow, a giant purpose-build ski ramp was constructed for the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup Race. It was so large that it entered the Guinness Book of Records.

The FIS had been encouraged by the 3) ..... (success/feat/victory/triumph) of the 2008 snowboarding event to hold an Alpine event in Moscow. Ironically, at the time of the event, it was the warmest winter 4) ..... (never/ever/still/yet) in Moscow, and snow had to be brought in from Siberia. The snow was transported to Moscow in refrigerated train carriages. More than 20,000 people watched the 2009 event in Moscow. Sixteen top international competitors from 10 countries 5) ..... (put/did/ got/took) part in the parallel slalom race, including two Russian athletes.

And finally, in 2014, Russia hosted the long-awaited Olympic Winter Games. The major international multi-sport event was held from 7 to 23 February in Sochi. With an average February temperature of 8.3 degrees Celsius and a humid subtropical climate, Sochi is the warmest city to host a Winter Olympic Games. It is also the first time that an Olympic Park has been 6) ..... (held/formed/raised/built) for hosting winter games.

The 2014 Olympic Winter Games were to 7) ..... cause/earn/become/receive the country's triumph. Russia's athletes topped the Sochi medals table, winning the most golds and the highest number of medals in total – 33.

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