Complete the sentences with the words.

1. My friend is very good at cycling, lately he’s won an important ... .
2. A ... of scientists made a very important discovery in physics. 3. In the second half our players ... two goals and won the game. 4. I was late for school ...
I got up early. 5. Being tall is an ... for a basketball player. 6. The wall was high and it was not easy to ... over it. 7. The fans were ... after the final game. 8. Among many shirts I couldn’t find one to my ... .