a) Nigeria is sure to ________ to the next round.

b) The visiting team’s striker was __________ in the penalty area.

c) The match was _________ because of rain.

d) She is going to _________ a place on the team.

e) The goalie failed to ________ to expectations.

a) The movie, ___________ very long, was still enjoyable.

b) ___________ she was young, she believed in fairy tales

c) Let’s go back to the restaurant ___________ we had our first date

d) We visited the museum _________ it closed.

e) Computers have come a long way __________ they first came on the market.

f) The president chose people __________ would help her make good decisions.

a) I wonder if he will arrive tomorrow.

b) The boy who had stolen the purse was caught.

c) She is very fit because she exercises regularly.

d) Pizza, which most people love, is not very healthy.

e) I know someone whose father fought in the war.

f) Even if you pay for my ticket, I will not go.

g) He told me that he had succeeded.

h) As soon as you are ready, call me.

i) We can only hope it is not too late.

Not actively involved

Standing on the side and watching

Standing on the line at the side of the field to watch

Standing near the referee to give him advice

To play in a different league from your own

To not be in the league you wanted to be in

To not have enough skills to cope

To be working with your opponents against your league.

To balance very well

To understand and respond quickly

To cover the ball with your body

To be the striker in the team.