Hobbies, sport and games

5. a long thin bar or stick made of metal, plastic or wood; usually used for fishing
7. a long thin piece of wood that is used for hitting or carrying something in a sport
9. to defeat someone in a game, competition election or battle
12. someone who takes part in a competition
13. someone whose job is to make sure that players obey the rules in some sports, e.g. tennis, basesball and cricket
15. someone who watches a sport match or cometition
16. an activity that you take part in for fun, usually one that has rules
18. playing a sport or taking part in an activity as a job rather than for enjoyment
20. to defeat everyone else by being the best, or by finishing first in a competition
22. done for pleasure instead of as a job
24. to be as good as someone or something else
25. an area marked with lines where some sports are played, including tennis and basketball

1. a large flat area where people go to skate
2. a flat area of ground that is used for playing sports on
3. whose job is to make sure that players in a game obey rules, like in boxing
4. soorts such as running, throwing and jumping
5. an object used for hitting the ball in games such as tennis
6. someone who watches television programmes
8. an area where a race or sport takes place, including golf
10. a raised area that is surrounded by ropes where people take part in boxing or wrestling
11. a piece of ground that is used for running or racing
14. a wooden objectused for hitting the ball in games such as baseball
17. when two opponents or teams have the same score, so that neither wins
19. someone who is competing against you
21. to get a point in a game or sport
23. a piece of writing that is intended to be performed by actors in a theatre; also a verb that we use to talk about activities like football, basketbal etc.