Soccer Shootout Comprehension Test

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What is a competition?

Back

A competition is a contest between two or more teams or individuals to see who can perform better or win.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Front

What does a sweeper do in soccer?

Back

A sweeper is a player who helps protect the goal by keeping the ball away from the goalkeeper and clearing it from the defensive area.

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What does it mean to intercept a ball?

Back

To intercept a ball means to take possession of it from the opposing team before they can use it.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

How can players be different in skills?

Back

Players can have different skills, such as being bold or cautious, which affects how they play the game.

Front

What does it mean to deflect something?

Back

To deflect something means to change its direction, often to prevent it from hitting a target.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is the role of teamwork in soccer?

Back

Teamwork is essential in soccer as players must work together to pass the ball, defend, and score goals.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Front

What is the importance of practice in sports?

Back

Practice helps players improve their skills, build confidence, and learn strategies to perform better in games.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What is a goal in soccer?

Back

A goal is the area where players aim to score by getting the ball into the opposing team's net.

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What does it mean to take a chance in a game?

Back

Taking a chance means trying something risky that could lead to a goal or a mistake.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is the significance of a goalkeeper?

Back

The goalkeeper is the player who guards the goal and tries to prevent the opposing team from scoring.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5