Задание

Read an article about a sport game and choose the correct words to complete the text.

Have you ever heard of Lacrosse? It's a very old game that was invented by native North American people many centuries ago. It is still popular there, and it is Canada's national summer sport. It is a team game, which is 1) using a hard rubber ball, and each person has a stick with a net on it. The ball is thrown from person to person and 2) in their nets. Goals are 3) by throwing the ball into the opponent's goal. The men's game is very dangerous, so the players have to 4) protective clothing on their heads, shoulders, arms and hands. Players often get 5) with other players' sticks, which is not against the 6) . They are also allowed to use 'body checks', which means they can stop other players by running into them. In the women's game, they are not 7) to hit each other, though of cause this sometimes happens by 8) . There are ten players in the men's 9) , and twelve in the women's. It is a very fast and skillful game, and players need to 10) very hard to play in the national competitions.

Lacrosse was originally played on a large grass field, but now it is usually played indoors on an artificial grass field, so people can play at any time of year.