Year 7 Focus on Sport

Do Test 1 Focus on Sport

Task 1. Complete the text with the words from the word bank.

Word bank: to kick, a fan, used to, kicking, transferred, players, busy, sons, music, Real, goals, well, soccer, a wife.

Born in Leytonstone on May 2, 1975, David Beckham was a Manchester United ___1___ from a very early age.

___2___ has always been the biggest thing in David Beckham’s life. He ___3___ to play for hours when he was a child. Beckham and his father used to ___4___ the ball around until it was too dark to see each other. Because he was always ___5___ the ball around, David Beckham never did ___6___ at school.

When he was 16 he went to play soccer for Manchester United Team. By 1996, David Beckham was a regular player with the team and one of the most popular ___7___ in England. In 2003, David Beckham was ___8___ to Real Madrid for $40 million.

David Beckham makes more than $15 million dollars playing for ___9___. Beckham now owns seven cars. When David Beckham is not scoring ___10___ for his team, he spends time with his ___11___, Victoria Adams and their ___12___ Brooklyn (born in March, 1999) and Romeo (born in September, 2002). They also have two dogs named Snoop and Puffy. So between scoring goals and making ___13___ his family keeps him very ___14___.