Module 5- Soccer Shootout- Vocabulary- Mr. Gomaa

People who bite their fingernails may be feeling

• technical

• apprehensive

• deflected

• competition

Tug of war is a fierce ______________ between two teams.

• deflected

• intercepted

• competition

• apprehensive

There are many ___________ skills for playing basketball such as dribbling, shooting, and guarding.

• technical

• competition

• deflected

• sprawling

Jane's arms and legs were ____________ when she fell off her bicycle.

• competition

• sprawling

• apprehensive

• intercepted

When you take possession of the soccer ball from the other team it's ________________.

• intercepted

• sprawling

• technical

• competition

What does the word "apprehensive" mean?

• Excited about something

• Worried something bad might happen

• Indifferent to a situation

• Confident about an outcome

What does "technical" refer to in sports?

• The rules of the game

• The basic skills and understandings needed to play

• The equipment used in sports

• The physical fitness of the players

What does it mean to "deflect" something?

• To catch and hold onto it

• To throw it back with force

• To make it go in a different direction

• To stop something from moving

What is a "competition"?

• A cooperative activity

• A solo performance

• A contest against another person or team

• A friendly game with no winners or losers

What does the word "intercepted" mean?

• To throw something with great force

• To stop something from getting to where it was going

• To catch something gently

• To look at something very closely