30 Summer and winter sports

Vocabulary
Read the sentences. Find the correct words in the box and write them
on the lines.

gloves golf ice a key skis a sledge

a suitcase sunglasses wheels

1 These turn round and round when you’re riding a bicycle. They’re wheels .
2 These make everything look darker. You wear them on sunny days.
They’re .
3 In this sport, you hit a small white ball across grass. It’s .
4 You sit on this and travel very quickly down a hill but only if there’s snow
on the ground! It’s .
5 Water might change into this when the weather is really cold in winter.
It’s .
6 People carry all their clothes in this when they go on holiday. It’s .
7 You might need this to open the door to your room in a hotel. It’s .
8 These are good to wear on your hands if it is cold outside. They’re .

Grammar
Complete the sentences with so, because, to or than.
1 This winter is much colder than it was last year.
2 My parents often take us to the mountains
go skiing.
3 My sister, Emma, doesn’t like skiing she goes
ice skating there.
4 Emma won’t ski she thinks she might fall
over and hurt herself.
5 Emma and I both love picking up snow
make a snowman.
6 It is a long way to the top of the mountain
we always go up in the lift.
7 The last time we went skiing, my hands got really cold
I forgot to take my gloves.
8 When I’m skiing, I’m much more tired in the
afternoons I am in the mornings!

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