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Bungee jumping is an extreme sport which involves _____ yourself off a great height. ( jumping, falling, launching, holding )
launching
When you bungee jump you throw yourself off a bridge or crane, whilst still _______ to a long elastic cord that is attached to your ankle. ( combined, united, connected, holding )
connected
The bungee jumper is given the ______ of falling until they are pulled back by the cord. ( emotion, awareness, thought, sensation )
sensation
________ it looking very dangerous, it is relatively safe. ( Despite, Although, Even though, However )
Despite
Bungee jumping actually has an excellent ______ record, is most providers are managed by trained and experienced professionals. ( safety, security, safeness, maintenance )
safety
The first commercial jump took place in the mid-1980s and was ______ by a man named AJ Hackett. ( structured, created, made, organised )
made
Since the first jump, Hackett has ______ promoted the sport. ( urgently, severely, roughly, actively )
actively
Bungee jumping has now been experienced by millions ________. ( international, worldwide, people, global )
worldwide
In 1987 Hackett even did a jump off the Eiffel Tower in order to draw ______ to the sport. ( recognition, consideration, attention, notice )
attention
Have you ever watched a film and wondered how the actors _______ to perform dangerous stunts? ( succeed, manage, arrive, achieve )
manage
A stunt person performs incredibly ________ things like jumping from tall buidings or jumping from a car. ( impressive, excellent, impossible, tremendous )
impressive
The ______ performers are stunt men or women. ( exact, original, right, real )
real
A stunt person is the one who ________ the place of the film star while doing the dangerous activity. ( removes, makes, takes, does ).
takes
In order to pursue a ______ as a stunt person, you have to be good at several sports. ( carreer, job, work, position )
career
Preparation is _______ to the success of a scene, so every single action is planned very carefully. ( recommended, required, crucial, advisable )
crucial
In fact, it is often the ________ that it takes longer to prepare for the scene than to film it! ( true, matter, event, case
case
