My Favourite Sport Writing Exercise

A Correct the mistakes.

1 I go in summer swimming
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2 In the school I do a lot of sport.
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3 I go cycling wich Joan.
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4 Tennis is very funny.
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5 You havent to touch the ball with your hands.
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6 You can play football on Winter.

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7 I usually beat they.
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8 I not very good at it.
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9 My favourite player is a Rafa Nadal.
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10 My favorite sport ...
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B Fill the gaps using the words in the box.

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My Favourite Sport
My favourite sport is tennis. I have tennis lessons ........................ Saturday morning at my local
sports ......................... In the summer I play tennis with my friends everyday. I like tennis
........................ it is great fun and you ........................ exercise at the same time.

You need a ........................ and special tennis balls to play. There are two players or
........................ players. I sometimes play ........................ my Dad. He is terrible and I always
........................ him.

My ........................ tennis player is Rafa Nadal from Spain. He ........................ very young and
very strong. I ........................ like Lleyton Hewitt because he is very ........................ and ugly.

C Now write about your favourite sport.

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Written by Bob Wilson Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2010

ANSWERS
A
1 I go in summer swimming
I go swimming in summer.
2 In the school I do a lot of sport.
I do a lot of sport at school.
3 I go cycling wich Joan.
I go cycling with Joan.
4 Tennis is very funny.
Tennis is great fun.
5 You havent to touch the ball with your hands.
You mustnt touch the ball with your hands.

6 You can play football on Winter.

You can play football in Winter.
7 I usually beat they.
I usually beat them.
8 I not very good at it.
Im not very good at it.
9 My favourite player is a Rafa Nadal.
My favourite player is Rafa Nadal.
10 My favorite sport ...
My favourite sport.

My Favourite Sport
My favourite sport is tennis. I have tennis lessons every Saturday morning at my local sports
centre. In the summer I play tennis with my friends everyday. I like tennis because it is great fun
and you do exercise at the same time.
You need a racket and special tennis balls to play. There are two players or four players. I
sometimes play with my Dad. He is terrible and I always beat him.
My favourite tennis player is Rafa Nadal from Spain. He is very young and very strong. I dont
like Lleyton Hewitt because he is very rude and ugly.

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Written by Bob Wilson Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2010