Hippo 1

The English name 'tennis' comes from the French word 'tenez', which means 'to hold'. When the first game of tennis was played hundreds of years ago, people ____________ their hands to hit the ball.

• gave

• used

• took

Now, of course, we have rackets

• anymore

• else

• instead

In the ______________game of tennis...

• available

• ready

• modern

...a player ___________to get four poits to win a game and six games to win a set.

• has

• should

• must

In women's tennis, a player wins a match by winning two sets. This is _________________the same in men's tennis, but in some competitions men need to win three sets to win a match.

• especially

• usually

• extremely

If two people play against each other, it is called a singles match. If there are two players on each side, it is _____________ a doubles match.

• called

• known

• said