Soccer

The object of the game is to score goals by kicking or heading the ball into the opponents' goal.

• Basketball

• Baseball

• Soccer

• Badminton

In soccer the game begins with a _________at the center of the field.

• jump ball

• kick-in

• goal kick

• kick off

This is the only position allowed to use hands and arms to block shots and pick up the ball during gameplay, but this only applies within the designated penalty area.

• forward

• defender

• goalkeeper

• midfielder

Players are sent a yellow card if they do any of the following, EXCEPT?

• Unsportsmanlike behavior

• Arguing with the referee

• Fouling a lot

• Using bad language

The following are the basic skills to be learned in football EXCEPT?

• dribbling

• shooting

• passing and receiving

• rebounding

A football match consists of two halves and each half is ______minutes long. Between the two halves, there is an interval, which is not more than _____minutes long.

• 30 mins. , 10 mins.

• 35 mins, 15 mins

• 45 mins., 15 mins.

• 45 mins, 10 mins

When a player touches the ball with their hand or arm intentionally or unintentionally.

• foul

• handball

• dangerous play

• unsportsmanlike conduct

A goalkeeper cannot use their hands to play the ball if a teammate passes the ball directly to them during gameplay or via a throw-in.

• True

• False

When was the very first international soccer match between Scotland anf England?

• 1872

• 1870

• 1980

• 1966

It refers to the act of attempting to score a goal by kicking the ball towards the opponent's gaol.

• passing

• dribbling

• sweeper

• shooting