Sports Vocabulary

How do you call somebody who advises an athlete or a team?

• coach
• manager
• referee
• umpire

The leader of the team is called...

• coach
• manager
• captain
• umpire

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

You cannot play with a twisted ankle. You are...!

• injured
• beaten
• beat
• scored

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I think Argentina will ... Brazil. Their team is much better than ours.

• beat
• score
• injure
• win

People who go to stadiums to watch soccer matches are the...

• spectators
• referees
• coaches
• slopes

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone who watches a sport

• competitor

• spectator

• referee

• athlete

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone whose job is to teach people to improve at a sport

• referee

• coach

• athlete

• spectator

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone who plays a sport as a hobby and not as their job.

• professional

• amateur

• athlete

• judge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone who is paid money for playing a sport.

• professional

• amateur

• coach

• judge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Find the word which matches the following meaning: someone who makes sure that a sports match is played fairly and that the rules are not broken.

• umpire

• amateur

• coach

• athlete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A