Soccer Skills and Techniques Quiz

Why is it important to keep the ball close to your body while dribbling?

• To increase the speed of dribbling

• To make the game more challenging

• To have better control and make it harder for opponents to take the ball

• To make it easier for opponents to steal the ball

What is the benefit of using both feet while dribbling?

• It is not beneficial

• It makes the game slower

• It helps in maintaining balance and control

• It confuses the player

What should players do with their arms while dribbling to maintain balance?

• Keep them by their sides

• Put them in their pockets

• Cross them over their chest

• Raise them slightly

What is the primary part of the foot used in inside foot passing?

• The toes

• The laces

• The heel

• The inside of the foot

What is the first step in executing an inside foot pass?

• Step next to the ball with the non-kicking foot

• Swing the leg wildly

• Kick with the heel

• Use the toes to guide the ball

What should you avoid when teaching kids to shoot the ball?

• Kicking with the heel

• Kicking with the laces

• Kicking with the inside of the foot

• Kicking with the toes

What is the correct technique for a big kick?

• Using the toes

• Using the laces part of the shoe

• Using the heel

• Using the inside of the foot

Which exercise involves dropping the ball and kicking it before it hits the ground?

• Bounce kick and catch

• Drop kick

• Knee catch

• Step over

What is a step over in dribbling?

• Kicking the ball with the heel

• Kicking the ball with the toes

• Stepping over the ball without touching it

• Trapping the ball with both feet

What is the 'angry elephants' technique?

• Trapping the ball and kicking it forward

• Kicking the ball with the toes

• Trapping the ball and kicking it behind

• Kicking the ball with the heel