Choose the correct words and write them in your notebook x Х X My blog x - JIMMY'S BLOG - SPORT AND ME When 1(1) have been / was / am a kid, I wanted to become a professional basketball player. It's been my favourite sport (2) for/ from / since early childhood. I wanted to be like LeBron James - (3) so/ such / how strong, fast and tall. I (4) used to practise / practise / was going to practise every day. I didn't (5) afford / shop / spend my pocket money on anything, just to be able to buy basketball shoes and the (6) strips / costumes / clubs that LeBron James wore. Unfortunately, I'm not (7) too tall / tall enough/ so tall to play basketball professionally. But even though I'm (8) short/ shorter / shortest than many other boys my age, I am really, really fast. Two years ago, my PE teacher suggested that I (9) will / should / can try table tennis. It turned out that I'm really good at it. I still watch a lot of basketball, but I love playing table tennis, too. I've already (10) beaten / passed / won quite a lot of tournaments! Does anyone have a similar story to tell? Share it!