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Swimming Y.8

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many different swimming strokes are used in major competitions?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

five

d)

two

2.

Which stroke is based on a traditional style in the Solomon Islands?

a)

breaststroke

b)

backstroke

c)

freestyle

d)

butterfly

3.

Which is the only style in which swimmers are face-up in the water?

a)

butterfly

b)

backstroke

c)

breaststroke

d)

freestyle

4.

If you swim two laps of an Olympic-sized pool, you'll swim

a)

50 metres

b)

100 metres

c)

200 metres

d)

400 metres

5.

Which stroke is usually regarded as the most difficult?

a)

butterfly

b)

backstroke

c)

breaststroke

d)

freestyle

6.

How long are the shortest swimming events at the Olympic Games?

a)

50 metres

b)

100 metres

c)

25 metres

d)

200 metres

7.

Olympic swimmers in the 10,000 metre freestyle marathon must swim

a)

100 laps

b)

150 laps

c)

200 laps

d)

250 laps

8.

At major competitions, swimmers' times are recorded by

a)

touch pads

b)

stop watches

c)

GPS timers

d)

Goal line

9.

How many different leg movements are used in the four main strokes?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

one

10.

How many swimmers are in a medley relay team?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

one

11.

What is picture ?

a)

breaststroke

b)

backstroke

c)

freestyle

d)

butterfly

12.

What is picture ?

a)

breaststroke

b)

backstroke

c)

freestyle

d)

butterfly

13.

What is picture ?

a)

breaststroke

b)

backstroke

c)

freestyle

d)

butterfly

14.

What is picture ?

a)

breaststroke

b)

backstroke

c)

freestyle

d)

butterfly

15.
a)

Scissor kick

b)

Side stroke

c)

Dolphin kick

d)

Flutter kick