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Time Out for Words J Read each of the following sentences and decide what the highlighted phrase means . Complete the sentences with the correct phrase and write them in your notebook . a . The day had arrived for my first five-kilometer race , and I wanted to prove that 1 could go the distance . To go the distance means togo far away / to f inish the race . To 00 the distance means to finish the race . b . My heart was pounding and I could hear it clearly with every meter I ran . When your heart is pounding , it is beating very hard / is very heavy . c . It was a hard race and when I reached the finish line , I collapsed . The finish line is the end point / starting point in a race . d . The game was tied 2-2 with one minute left to go when our right fielder made a corner kick and scored the winning goal . The game was tied means the score was different / score was the same for both teams . e . I am traveling light . I'm carrying all my supplies on my back . When you travel light , you do not take many things / travel in the daytime . f . I was dead tired by the time we reached the summit of the mountain . When you are dead tired , you are a little tired / very tired . t ' Look again at the phrases above and make a list of those that are directly connected to sports . Add these phrases to the word list you have started . Z Add 5-10 sports words to your list . Organize your list in categories that can help you remember the words . ^ Compare your word list and categories with a partner . Add words and categories if you think these are useful .
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