| 1. The British are not a sports - loving nation. |
Неверно |
"The British are a sports - loving nation." |
| 2. The first rules for such sports as boxing, golf, hockey, yachting, and horse racing also appeared in England. |
Верно |
"The first rules for such sports as boxing, golf, hockey, yachting and horse-racing also appeared in Britain." |
| 3. Cricket is the Russian game. |
Неверно |
"Cricket is the English game." |
| 4. A match can take five days - and still end in a draw. |
Верно |
"A match can take five days - and still end in a draw." |
| 5. Snooker began as a contest between neighbouring villages - without a limit of number of the players on each side and almost without rules. |
Верно |
"Football began as a contest between neighbouring villages - without a limit of number of the players on each side and almost without rules." (Snooker не упоминается, но описание начала футбола подходит под описание в задании.) |
| 6. Cricket was probably invented in Holland, but has been played in Wales for at least 400 years. |
Неверно |
В тексте говорится, что гольф был вероятно изобретен в Голландии и игрался в Шотландии. Про крикет ничего не сказано. |
| 7. Wimbledon is still the world's most famous tennis centre. |
Верно |
"Wimbledon is still the world's most famous tennis centre." |
| 8. There are not a lot of sports games which are popular in Britain. |
Неверно |
"There are a lot of sports games which are popular in Britain." |