Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct verb / phrase of verb from the box with the correct verb form
Transfer Warm up Play Toss Create
Pick up lose fail gather catch
Bamboo jacks, a girl’s game , in cludes ten thin , round bamboo sticks and a small tennis ball . The player (1)_______ the ball into the air . While the ball is in the air , she must quickly pick up the sticks and then (2)______ the ball . In the first round , the player (3)_______ the sticks one by one . Next , she (4)______ two sticks at a time , and so forth up to ten . In these stages she plays with only one hand
The peak of the game is the last most animated stages with all ten sticks in a bundle . During this stage, the player tosses the ball and then (5)______ the pack of stickfrom one hand to the other . If a player’s hands are not swift or if her eyes are not sharp , or if she (6)_______ to coordinate the two , she will (7)_______ her turn . Playing bamboo jacks (8)______ the body and (9)________ a lot of fun . During summer or autumn , small girls (10 ) ________ it everywhere , from the shade of a village banyan tree to a deserted market stall
Transfer Warm up Play Toss Create Pick up lose fail gather catch Bamboo jacks, a girl’s game , in cludes ten thin , round bamboo sticks and a small tennis ball . The player (1)___ tosses____ the ball into the air . While the ball is in the air , she must quickly pick up the sticks and then (2)___catch___ the ball . In the first round , the player (3)_gathers__ the sticks one by one . Next , she (4)___picks up___ two sticks at a time , and so forth up to ten . In these stages she plays with only one hand The peak of the game is the last most animated stages with all ten sticks in a bundle . During this stage, the player tosses the ball and then (5)__transfer__ the pack of stickfrom one hand to the other . If a player’s hands are not swift or if her eyes are not sharp , or if she (6)___fails____ to coordinate the two , she will (7)___lose____ her turn . Playing bamboo jacks (8)__warm up____ the body and (9)____created____ a lot of fun . During summer or autumn , small girls (10 ) ___play_____ it everywhere , from the shade of a village banyan tree to a deserted market stall
1. tosses
2. catch
3. gathers
4. picks up
5. transfer
6. fails
7. lose
8. warm up
9. create
10. play