I play football for my local __1__ against other sides in the area. Of course the __2__ aren’t paid, we’re just __3__. But anyway we __4__ very hard in the evenings and we’re lucky because we can use the __5__ of a local school. On the day of the __6__ we arrive early, change, and put on __7__ suits to keep warm. Then the __8__, dressed in black, calls the two __9__ to the centre to __10__ a coin to decide who will play in which direction. Not many people come to watch the game. We usually have a(an) __11__ of only one or two hundred. But we enjoy it, whether we win, lose or __12__.
1. A) group B) team C) side D) squad
2. A) referees B) friends C) players D) spectators
3. A) specialists B) professionals C) referees D) amateurs
4. A) train B) try C) coach D) test
5. A) theater B) gymnasium C) pool D) court
6. A) contest B) team C) play D) match
7. A) track B) match C) play D) game
8. A) trainer B) player C) referee D) coach
9. A) trainers B) captains C) referees D) coaches
10. A) fling B) give C) toss D) throw
11. A) audience B) spectator C) group D) crowd
12. A) draw B) tie C) defeat D) beat