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МатематикаВопрос:
3. Choose the correct word. 1 Runners try to gain/win speed as they move towards the finish line. 2 Francis won/took a bronze medal in the race. 3 In the last seconds of the game, the young player scored/beat the winning goal. 4 They were able to beat/gain their opponents 3-2.
Ответ:
- 1. Runners try to gain speed as they move towards the finish line. (To gain speed means to increase your speed.)
- 2. Francis won a bronze medal in the race. ('Won' is used for prizes or competitions.)
- 3. In the last seconds of the game, the young player scored the winning goal. ('Scored' is specific to goals in sports.)
- 4. They were able to beat their opponents 3-2. ('Beat' is used when defeating an opponent in a game or competition.)
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