Famous sports cheating scandals – B1 English Listening Test

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B1 English Listening Test

Watch a video about famous cheating scandals in sports, and for questions 1 to 6, choose the correct option.

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1 American runner Fred Lorz...
A. drove his own car instead of running.
B. was helped to cheat in the marathon.
C. drank brandy and poison.
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2 The Chicago White Sox team...
A. was earlier called the Black Sox.
B. paid money to win games.
C. had players who had to retire from the sport.
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3 Maradona...
A. gave the famous name to his illegal goal.
B. scored another illegal goal during the same World Cup.
C. never totally admitted what he did.
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4 Nancy Kerrigan...
A. cheated to be at the Winter Olympics.
B. got hit in her knee while skating.
C. reached success after a difficult situation.
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5 What is true about Spain's Paralympic basketball team?
A. A person lied to them to expose the truth.
B. One of its players told the truth.
C. None of the players had disabilities.
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6 Lance Armstrong...
A. used drugs to compete in 1999, 2005, and 2012.
B. lost most of his Tour de France titles.
C. told the truth in front of the cameras.

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B1 English Listening Test

Watch a video about famous cheating scandals in sports, and for questions 1 to 6, choose the correct option.

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