WorksheetsTable Tennis Study Guide- Ariel Bodik
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What year was the first table tennis game played?
1910
1890
1900
1880
How many lines are there on each side of the table?
2
1
3
0
What is the name of the object used to hit the ping pong ball?
racket
stick
paddle
bat
How high should the ball be tossed on a serve?
6 inches
2 inches
3 inches
10 inches
Where should the ball land on a serve?
the side diagonal from you
the side directly across from you
it doesn't matter
How should you hold the ball on a serve
with your fingers
in your palm
on your fingertips
How many types of spin are there on the ball?
1
4
2
3
After how many points does the serve change?
2
4
1
3
How many points do you need to win a game?
9
7
11
13
A point is scored for your team when...
the other team hits it onto your side and you fail to hit it over
the other team touches the table
you hit the ball and it doesn't hit the table on the other side
you hit the net and it falls back onto your side
What is the name of the point scoring system?
rally point scoring
doubles scoring
table tennis point scoring system
Which of these is a fitness component used in table tennis?
hand eye coordination
muscular strength
flexibility
You serve the ball and it hits the net and goes over to the other side...
a point is given to the other team
a point is given to your team
a redo is given to your team
What is the period in which the ball is in play called?
let
rally
volley
How many times can one person hit the ball for their team before rotating players?
1
2
4
3
The ball is hit high onto your side and you hit it back before it touches your side of the table...
this is illegal
this is a legal hit
the other team is awarded a point
How can you improve the quality of your hits?
adding spin to the ball
hitting the ball harder
hitting it higher
How many points must you win a game by?
2
3
1
4
Where should you always serve the ball from?
the right side
the left side
the middle
doesn't matter
Hitting the ball with a sideways motion causes...
top spin
side spin
backwards spin
