Tennis Study Guide

Hitting the ball without letting the ball hit the ground

• Volley

• Set

• Strike

• Forehand

Type of return: when hitting the tennis ball, you swing across your body

• Backhand

• Forehand

Type of return: when hitting the tennis ball, you swing with your body, palm facing forward

• Forehand

• Backhand

Used to begin each point and game, and is started from the right hand service box

• Serve

• Volley

• Forehand

• Backhand

Before each serve, the server must call out their score first, then the opponent's

• True

• False

On the serve, the receiving team must let the ball bounce before returning it

• True

• False

If a serve hits the net and then bounces over for any reason, it is called a ___________ serve

• Let

• Down

• Net

• Fair

The server gets two chances to get the serve into the correct service area

• True

• False

At the start of each game, each player begins with _____ points

• 0

• 1

A player must win ______ points to win a game

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4