Literature

FAST-FOOT FIONA
Worksheet Name: ......................................

SEE STUDENTS BOOK, PAGE 97.

1 Number the sentences in the correct order.

...... a. Fiona tried out again and the coach gave her a place on the team until the end of the year.
...... b. When Hilltops star player hurt his arm after half time, Fiona took his place.
...... c. She scored four goals and won the game for Hilltop.
...... d. At the beginning of the school year Fiona had a trial for the football team, but the coach
didnt want her.
...... e. While the Hilltop team was getting ready for a match against Benton School, the coach
decided to look for a new player.
...... f. Fiona didnt play in the first half of the match against Benton.
...... g. The coach invited Fiona to stay on the team.

2 Complete the sentences and find the missing word.

1. A __ __ __ __ __ teaches players how to win a game.
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2. Fiona balanced the ball on her __ __ __ __.

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3. The __ __ __ __ __ was between Hilltop School and Benton School.

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4. The coach was talking on his __ __ __ __ __ __ phone when Fiona kicked the ball.
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5. Billy hurt his arm and was in a lot of __ __ __ __.

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6. Can Fiona __ __ __ __ the ball into the goal?

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7. Hilltop School __ __ __ the football match.

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8. Joe Davis was a __ __ __ __ __ __ boy.

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Fiona was Hilltops football __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ !

3 A reporter wants to write a story about Fiona. Pretend you are Fiona and answer the
questions.
1. How long have you played football?
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2. Why do you like it?
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3. What other sports do you like playing or watching?
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4. How did you feel when you won the match against Benton School?
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5. What do you want to be when you grow up?
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