1. Cricket is a sport which involves:
kicking a large round ball with your foot to try to score a goal
running with a large oval ball to the edge of a field
punching your opponent
hitting a ball over a net with a racket
hitting a leather ball with a wooden bat
2. How many players are there in a cricket team?
eight
nine
ten
eleven
3. What is the leader of the cricket team called?
captain
general
officer
admiral
manager
4. What is the person who hits the ball called?
ballman
hitman
batsman
batman
batter
5. What is the person who throws the ball called?
baller
ballman
bowler
thrower
6. What is the name of the building used by the players?
palace
mansion
palisade
pavilion
portico
villa
7. If you're feeling "stumped", what does that mean?
you don't know what to do
you know exactly what to do
you're feeling successful
you've had a brilliant idea
you feel like going for a walk
you feel bored
8. If someone is "hit for six", what does that mean?
feeling tired
feeling hungry
feeling bored
has had a big surprise
has been ignored
9. If you do something "off your own bat", what does that mean?
you wait for someone to tell you what to do
you do something on your own initiative
you refuse to let anyone help you
you do something illegal
you play a trick on someone
10. If someone has had a "good innings", what does that mean?
they have done something clever
they have done something stupid
they have been in a job or position for a long time
they have been in a job or position for a short time
you still can't find work---OMG
You got a fast car We go cruising to entertain ourselves You still ain't got a job And I work in the market as a checkout girl I know things will get better You'll find work and I'll get promoted We'll move out of the shelter Buy a bigger house and live in the suburbs I remember we were driving driving in your car Speed so fast I felt like I was drunk City lights lay out before us And your arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulder And I had a feeling that I belonged And I had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone You got a fast car I got a job that pays all our bills You stay out drinking late at the bar See more of your friends than you do of your kids I'd always hoped for better Thought maybe together you and me'd find it I got no plans I ain't going nowhere So take your fast car and keep on driving I remember when we were driving driving in your car Speed so fast I felt like I was drunk City lights lay out before us And your arm felt nice ...
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