Golf Unit Vocab

What is an eagle?

• hitting the ball into the hole one stroke over par

• hitting the ball into the hole two strokes under par

• hitting the ball into the hole one stroke under par

• hitting the ball into the hole two strokes over par

Name the three things that are fundamental to good putting.

• swing hard

• keep your eye on the ball

• keep your head still

• follow through

A score of one stroke under par on a hole is

• par
• birdie
• bogey
• divot

A score of one stroke over par on a hole is

• par
• birdie
• bogey
• divot

Each attempt to hit the ball is

• bunker
• divot
• par
• stroke

A warning cry to alert persons of an approaching ball or if they may be in danger of being in the path of and being struck by a ball

• “Head’s Up”
• “Watch Out”
• “Fore”
• “Shank”

In golf, a _____ score is better.

• Lower

• Higher

Golf is an Olympic sport.

• True

• False

On a Par 4 hole, you completed the hole in 3 strokes. You scored a _____.

• eagle

• birdie

• par

• bogey

On a Par 4 hole, you completed the hole in 5 strokes. You scored a _____.

• eagle

• birdie

• par

• bogey