Explore Your Sports Vocabulary

What is the main objective of soccer?

• To score more goals than the opposing team.

• To defend the goal at all costs.

• To maintain possession of the ball indefinitely.

• To avoid scoring any goals to prevent injuries.

In basketball, how many points is a three-pointer worth?

• 4 points

• 1 point

• 2 points

• 3 points

What equipment do you need to play tennis?

• Hockey stick

• Tennis racket, tennis balls, appropriate footwear, net, and court.

• Soccer ball

• Baseball bat

Which sport is known as 'the beautiful game'?

• basketball

• soccer

• cricket

• tennis

What do you call the area where a baseball game is played?

• Baseball arena

• Baseball diamond

• Baseball court

• Baseball field

In football, what is the term for scoring a touchdown?

• extra point

• touchdown

• field goal

• safety

What is the name of the sport played on ice with skates?

• Figure Skating

• Speed Skating

• Ice Hockey

• Curling

Which game uses a shuttlecock?

• badminton

• tennis

• soccer

• volleyball

What is the term for a player who scores goals in soccer?

• Defender

• Midfielder

• Goalkeeper

• Forward

In which sport do players use a racket to hit a ball over a net?

• Baseball

• Tennis or Badminton

• Soccer

• Golf