Soccer vocabulary test

The skill of moving the ball along the ground with your feet while keeping control of it.

• Trapping

• Dribbling

• Passing

• Shooting

The act of using one or more parts of the body to stop and gain control of the ball, other than with the hands or arms.

• Trapping

• Dribbling

• Passing

• Shooting

A fundamental skill that involves moving the ball between players to keep possession and advance it up the field.

• Trapping

• Dribbling

• Passing

• Shooting

The act of kicking or heading the ball into the opponent's goal to score.

• Trapping

• Dribbling

• Passing

• Shooting

________ is scored when the ball passes completely over the goal line, between the goalposts, and under the crossbar.

• Goal

• Dribbling

• Passing

• Shooting

When they are in the opposing team's half of the field and closer to the goal line than both the ball and the second-to-last opponent

• Offside

• Corner Kick

• Goalkeeper

• Defenders

A free kick from a corner of a soccer field awarded to an offensive player when a defender plays the ball out-of-bounds over the end line.

• Offside

• Corner Kick

• Goalkeeper

• Defenders

A _______ main role is to prevent the opposing team from scoring by stopping the ball from crossing the goal line.

• Offside

• Corner Kick

• Goalkeeper

• Defenders

A player who plays behind the midfielders and is responsible for stopping the other team from scoring.

• Offside

• Forwards

• Goalkeeper

• Defenders

A player who plays near the opponent's goal and is responsible for scoring goals.

• Offside

• Forwards

• Goalkeeper

• Defenders