The Story of Cricket

The Story of Cricket - Textbook Questions

Q1. Cricket is originally a/an __________ game.

English.

Q2. There is a historical reason behind both these oddities. In the first place, the origins of cricket are to be found in...

stick-and-ball games played in England 500 years ago.

Q3. Why were the rich who played it called 'amateurs'?

Because they played it for pleasure/leisure and not for money.

Q4. Who were the 'professionals'?

The poor who played it for a living (wages).

Q5. How did television affect cricket?

It expanded the audience and made cricket a global game, bringing it into small towns and villages.

Wren & Martin Grammar: Tenses: Introduction - Illustrations

Q1. Identify Tense

1. He walks. (Present)
2. He walked. (Past)
3. He will walk. (Future)

Q2. Change Tense

I eat -> I ate -> I shall eat.

Wren & Martin Grammar Rules: Tenses: Introduction

1. Present Tense

Action happening now.

2. Past Tense

Action happened before.

3. Future Tense

Action will happen later.

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