The Luzhniki Stadium

Choose the correct word. Engineers added three more ___ to the stadium, increasing their number from 13 to 16. They also increased the capacity of the stadium by 3,000 seats, so it can now hold 81,000 people.

Choose the correct option. Engineers updated the stadium’s technical systems to meet all the FIFA’s requirements and built new raised seating areas close to the pitch for people to watch the games ____ .

Choose the correct word. Architects and engineers took ___ the football pitch, running tracks, and internal engineering systems.

Choose the correct option. The Luzhniki Stadium was opened on July 31, 1956. Its original name was “Lenin Central Stadium”. Since then, the stadium ___ many times.

Choose the correct word. Architects and engineers restored the front coating of the building, strengthened the walls, and added ___ lightning to the stadium.

Choose the correct word. Engineers also replaced the screen on the roof of the stadium with a modern one, using up-to-date materials. They also increased its ___ to 11 metres so as to protect the visitors.

Choose the correct word. To complete this renovation project, architects and _____ made a lot of changes to the stadium.

Choose the correct word. The playing field of the renovated Luzhniki also ___ all the modern requirements and technical recommendations of FIFA. There’s a natural grass cover on the field, instead of a synthetic surface. The gates of the stadium have an automatic locking system.

Choose the correct word. There is an observation point on the upper level of the Luzhniki Stadium which is open to ___ . From there you can see the centre of the city, Novodevichy Convent, Moscow City, Moscow State University, and other sights.

Choose the correct option. Architects and engineers designed new seats and let the public choose what colours they should be. After the vote at the Active Citizen website, red and gold ___ .