S e c o n d e d I t I o n 1 Reading for the Real World 1

write them on the lines provided.
 1.
What is primarily responsible for the increase in cheating in sports?
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 2.
How has normative cheating made its way into high school sports?
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V 
ocabulary Extension
S 
ummary
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Here are six words that are related to the topic but are not in the reading. 
Fill in each blank with the best word from the list. Use each word only 
once.
spectators umpires tactics leagues injured season
1.
Baseball has __________, not referees.
2.
The baseball __________ starts in early spring.
3.
There were over 10,000 __________ at the stadium for the final game 
of the World Series.
4.
Many sports have amateur and professional __________ that athletes play in.
5.
The hockey player __________ his leg in the game.
6.
Some teams use unfair __________ to try to win. For example, they try to hurt 
the other players so they can’t play as well.
Fill in the blanks with the phrases from the list. Use each phrase only once.
Because 
some 
1 
__________________ are single-minded and focused on 
winning no matter what the cost, cheating has become more common in sports. Of 
course, 
2 
_________________, so players and coaches have come up with 
ingenious ways to get around the rules. They have found 
3 
_________________ 
that allow them to cheat to get an advantage over opponents. This kind of cheating is 
called