Read the text below. For questions
(22—33) choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D). Write your answers on the
separate answer sheet.
DAVID
BECKHAM
David
Beckham is an English footballer who has (22)_______
for Manchester
United and
Real
Madrid, (23)_______ representing
Ms country 100 times. He moved to Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007
to
increase the profile of football in America. He married «Spice Girl» Victoria
Beckham and has
become a worldwide (24)______ , an
advertising brand and a fashion icon.
Beckham was
(25)_______ in London
in 1975. His parents were fanatical Manchester United
(26)_______ .
His talent was obvious from an early (27) ______ and
he signed with Manchester
United
on
his fourteenth birthday. He helped the youth (28)__________ to win
several trophies and
made
his first team debut in 1995. He helped his team to (29)__________ considerable
success in his
eleven
seasons with them.
Beckham
has been runner-up twice as world football's best player. He (30) many
trophies
with Manchester
United, including
the Champions League, and won a league title with Real
Madrid. He
also captained his club and country. He was famously sent off in a match
against Argentina in the
1998 World
Cup. In 2003, Beckham (31)________ an
honour for services to football from Britain's
Queen.
Beckham has
many interests off the soccer pitch and is rarely (32)___________ ;
of the headlines,
especially
concerning his marriage and children. He has established football academies in
Los Angeles
and London.
In 2006 he was (33)________ a judge for the British
Book Awards. He lives near Tom
Cruise
and the two are best friends. Beckham is also a United Nations Goodwill
Ambassador.
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A
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B
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C
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D
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22
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stayed
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played
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won
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lost
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23
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as well
as
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in order
to
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as soon
as
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hardly
ever
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24
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fame
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celebrated
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outstanding
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celebrity
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25
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born
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come
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birthday
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bear
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26
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devoted
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sponsors
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supporters
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enthusiastic
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27
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epoch
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era
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age
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period
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28
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team
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class
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game
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band
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29
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took
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ran
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achieve
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realise
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30
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came
first
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prevailed
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lost
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won
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31
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collected
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granted
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gave
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received
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32
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on
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at
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out
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in
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33
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named
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labelled
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told
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identified
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