KITE SURFING IS A (1)____ WHICH IS RAPIDLY BECOMING MORE AND MORE POPULAR, ESPECIAL IN PLACES LIKE AUSTRALIATHAT HAVE BIG BEACHES AND PLENTY OF SUN

Exercise 24:Kite surfing is a (1)____ which is rapidly becoming more and more popular, especial in places like Australiathat have big beaches and plenty of sun. It

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s a (2) ___ of other similar activities because you have to use a verypowerful kite to pull you along the water (3)___ you balance on a type of surfboard. It is very complicatedbecause you have to learn how to manage the kite in the winds to keep power and also how to (4)___ the surfboardacross the water so you don

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t fall away! Just as in skateboarding you can do complicated moves (5) ___ as jumping.However, one reason its popularity may be limited is that you need to spend a lot of money to (6)___ started.The board and kite can be very expensive. It is also essential for beginners to have lessons from a proper(7)___and these lessons are not cheap. There is a lot to learn about getting going, turning and all the safty (8)___.You need to be very fit and have quite a lot of strength to do it as it (9)___ up a lot of energy. It is probably betterfor most of us to watch videos of people doing kite surfing (10)___ than to actually try it ourselves.1. A. play B. game C. sport D. display2. A. cross B. collection C. connection D. combination3. A. as B. since C. during D. whereas4. A. drive B. ride C. travel D. progress5. A. same B. similar C. like D. such6. A. be B. get C. go D. become7. A. guide B. master C. instructor D. demonstrate8. A. points B. notes C. marks D. stages9. A. runs B. fills C. uses D. brings10.A. rather B. better C. prefer D. instead