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Soccer basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the ball goes out of bounds on the sideline, how is it put back into play?

a)

Throw in

b)

Punt

c)

Goal kick

d)

Corner kick

2.

When each player marks another player this is called.....

a)

Zone defense

b)

Marker defense

c)

Man to man defense

d)

Open defense

3.

After a goal is scored how is the game restarted?

a)

Goal kick

b)

Corner kick

c)

Punt

d)

Ball starts in the middle of the field

4.

When trapping a ball it is best to...

a)

give it a soft landing.

b)

hold it under your foot.

c)

hold it between your feet.

d)

make it bounce off your foot.

5.

Which part of your foot is best to make contact when passing a ball?

a)

side

b)

top

c)

toe

d)

back

6.

If the ball goes out of bounds on the goal line off the defense, what happens next?

a)

goal kick

b)

corner kick

c)

punt

d)

restart in the middle

7.

What position takes the ball to the goal to try and score?

a)

Forwards

b)

Full backs

c)

Goal keeper

d)

Sweeper

8.

This is the only player who can use his/her hands in the game.

a)

Attacker

b)

Goal keeper

c)

Full backs

d)

Half backs

9.

When kicking the ball, where should you make contact with the ball on your foot?

a)

Side

b)

Big toe

c)

On the laces

d)

Outside

10.

The best time to pass a ball to a teammate is when....

a)

they are in open space.

b)

they have a defender right next to them.

c)

they have several players around them.