A. Circle the correct words.

1. Ben performs/ trains every day because he wants to be ready for the championship.

2. Nobody can beat / win the Lakers. They're the best team. 3. I arrived at the supermarket and then I understood / realised I had no money on me

4. Iris is very nervous / talented about the race.

5. Brad Pitt won many awards / screens for his performance in Twelve Monkeys.

6. John is strong / well-known for his acting.

7. You need to affect / face your problems.

8. Playing tennis was my grandfather's passion / poverty.

9. Two of my friends really hate each other and I wasn't clear / aware of it.