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Soccer

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What has a better chance to score?

a)

a penalty

b)

a corner

c)

a free kick

d)

a half fild

2.

How many minutes are played in a regulation soccer game?

a)

60

b)

120

c)

75

d)

90

3.

A soccer team has ______ players

a)

five

b)

nine

c)

eleven

d)

six

4.

The player who stays by the net is called a _____________.

a)

forward

b)

goalie

c)

captain

d)

defender

5.

Soccer games begin with

a)

Coin toss

b)

Face off

c)

Jump Ball

d)

Volley

6.

In soccer, game time is based on

a)

4 quarters

b)

3 periods

c)

2 periods

d)

2 halves

7.

Common equipment used for soccer consists of?

a)

Shoulder pads

b)

Helmet

c)

Rib pads

d)

Shin guards

8.

What is the most important tournament in soccer for most people?

a)

The olympics

b)

The UEFA Euro

c)

The FIFA World Cup

d)

The FIFA Confederations Cup

9.

when was the first world cup ?

a)

July 13,1930

b)

July 15,1945

c)

September 4, 1955

d)

July 20, 1945

10.

When the opposite kick the ball out what does the other team do ?

a)

kick in

b)

goal kick

c)

throw in

d)

penalty kick

11.

What is a hat trick?

a)

Player hits the ball with their head

b)

Player scores three goals in one game

c)

Player kicks the ball and hits the referee

d)

Players scores five goals in one game

12.

What is the picture showing?

a)

Hat trick

b)

Penalty kick

c)

Goal

d)

Corner Kick

13.

What is it called when the ball goes in the net?

a)

Homerun

b)

Goal

c)

Basket

d)

Touchdown

14.

What color cards are in soccer?

a)

red and yellow

b)

yellow and orange

c)

red and orange

d)

orange and blue

15.

Were Was The 2018 World Cup Located?

a)

France

b)

Russia

c)

Spain

d)

Germany

16.

Where does the defense position themselves on the soccer field?

a)

in the corner

b)

on the side of the field by their goal

c)

on the side of the field by the other team's goal

d)

wherever the ball is

17.

Where does the offense position themselves on the soccer field?

a)

in the corner

b)

on the side of the field by their goal

c)

on the side of the field by the other team's goal

d)

wherever the ball is

18.

When the ball goes out of bounds, how must you put the ball back into play from the sideline?

a)

roll it in

b)

drop kick

c)

toss it in to yourself and kick it towards the goal

d)

throw it in with two hands above the head

19.

When a hand ball occurs, what happens next?

a)

the game continues

b)

the team that touched the ball with their hand gets to kick the ball

c)

we put the ball down where the hand ball occurred and a player from the team that did not touch the ball gets to kick the ball

d)

Mrs. Mendoza picks who gets to kick the ball

20.

Good strategies in soccer include? (There are 2 answers)

a)

always standing still

b)

everyone should always be watching the ball

c)

everyone on your team clumping around the ball

d)

passing to your teammates

21.

What tips did we learn for soccer dribbling? (There are 3 answers)

a)

Use all parts of your foot

b)

Use only 1 foot

c)

Keep your eyes up

d)

Keep the ball close

e)

Kick the ball far

22.
When a player attempts to control a ball by stopping it or changing its direction it is called _____ the ball.
a)
A. Gathering
b)
B. Stealing
c)
C. Trapping
d)
D. Intercepting
23.
“Heading” might be used ________.
a)
A. When the ball is wide
b)
B. When the opponent has the ball. 
c)
C. When you defend a free kick
d)
D.  When the ball is too high to reach with any other part of the body.
24.
The ONLY player who can use hands inside penalty box; protects the goal.
a)
Fullback
b)
Midfielder
c)
Goalie
d)
Forward
25.
Play both offense and defense; play makers, set up passes.
a)
Goalie
b)
Fullbacks
c)
Midfielders
d)
Fowards
26.
When and where was FIFA founded?
a)
May 21, 1914 in New York
b)
June 24, 1914 in the Netherlands
c)
May 21, 1904 in Paris
d)
June 24, 1914 in New York
27.
A ______ is used to start the game, and restart after a goal has been scored. 
a)
Throw in
b)
Kick off
c)
Match
d)
Juke
28.
A ______ kick is used when the OFFENSIVE team kicks the ball over the DEFENSIVE team's end line. 
a)
Goal Kick
b)
Corner Kick
c)
Juke Kick
d)
Dodge
29.
_______ dribble happens when the player keep the ball very close, maneuvering the ball through "traffic" (defenders)
a)
Control dribble
b)
Speed dribble
c)
Shooting
d)
Passing
30.
In academy soccer, what does offsides mean?
a)
Your past the middle line.
b)
Your behind the middle line.
c)
If your team passes you the ball and your past the last defender on the other team.
31.
What is the final cue when shooting the ball?
a)
Contact with Toe
b)
Follow Through
c)
Lean Forward
d)
Step behind the ball
32.
Who are the only players in the box during a penalty kick?
a)
Midfield and Forward
b)
Midfield and Fefense
c)
Penalty taker and defense
d)
Penalty taker and Goalie
33.
What is the area that the goalie is allowed to use their hands?
a)
Penalty Box
b)
Goal Box
c)
Their half of the field
34.
If team A kicks the ball out over a sideline what happens?
a)
Team B gets Throw in
b)
Team B gets Goal Kick
c)
Team B gets Corner Kick
d)
Team B gets Penalty Kick
35.

In soccer, a goal is worth how many points?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

What happens when the ball goes out of bounds on the side lines?

a)

Drop Kick

b)

Keep Playing

c)

Kick Off

d)

Throw in

37.

A foul where a player touches the ball with their hand or arm.

a)

Arm Ball

b)

Hand Ball

c)

Head Ball

d)

Kick Ball

38.

What is the point of the game of soccer?

a)

Kick the ball all over the place

b)

Kick the ball into the other team's goal

c)

Play dribble with the ball

d)

Put the ball into your own goal

39.

Moving the ball from one teammate to another is called passing.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

The defender's function is to keep the opposite team from scoring.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

The

midfielder is the player that is closest to the opposing team's goal and scores

the most.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

The outside of the foot can be used for a pass.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

A corner kick is used when the defending team kicks the ball out of on the side line.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Which term is used when a player continuously kicks the ball while moving up the field?

a)

Kicking

b)

Dribbling

c)

Passing

45.

The start of a game, after a goal, or start of the second half always must start with what type of kick?

a)

Center Kick

b)

Tip-Off

c)

Goal Kick

d)

Kick-Off

46.

How long is a soccer field?

a)

80 yards

b)

100 yards

c)

120 yards

d)

between 100-120 yards

47.

Name of the area where the kick-off is held to start halves/periods:

a)

Center Circle

b)

Kick Area

c)

Free Kick Zone

d)

Middle Spot

48.

Choose ONLY the legal ways to score a goal: (can select multiple options)

a)

throw-in

b)

corner kick

c)

goalkeeper's throw, punt, or drop-kick

d)

penalty kick

e)

indirect free kick

49.

Choose ALL parts of the body that are legal for players (other than the goalkeeper) to contact the ball with:

a)

feet

b)

knees

c)

head

d)

elbows

e)

shoulders

50.

An "unsportsmanlike" foul tackle would result in which of the following consequences:

a)

Penalty

b)

Yellow Card

c)

Red Card

d)

None (other team gets possession)

51.

A player is deemed offsides when:

a)

the player is nearer to the opponent's goal than both the ball and second to last opponent (including goal-keeper) when his/her teammate plays the ball to him/her

b)

the ball is played off the side of the goal post

c)

a player receives the ball from a teammate when there are only 2 players between the player and the goal

d)

Offsides is not called in soccer

52.

A player is deemed offsides when:

a)

the player is nearer to the opponent's goal than both the ball and second to last opponent (including goal-keeper) when his/her teammate plays the ball to him/her

b)

the ball is played off the side of the goal post

c)

a player receives the ball from a teammate when there are only 2 players between the player and the goal

d)

Offsides is not called in soccer

53.
What is  a goal?
a)
of throwing the ball in from the sideline above the athletes head
b)
When the entire ball passes over the goal line; in between in the goal posts and under the cross bar.
c)
free kick taken from the corner of the field
d)
free kick taken from thecorner of the Goal Box
54.
What part of your body cannot touch the ball while the ball is in play?
a)
head
b)
leg
c)
foot
d)
hand
55.
During a throw in the player must
a)
throw the ball over head with two hands and keep both feet on the ground
b)
throw the ball with two hands while jumping
c)
throw the ball with one hand while both feet remain on the ground
d)
throw the ball with one hand while jumping
56.
When do you perform a corner kick?
a)
When the ball is in the corner
b)
When the ball goes out of the side lines
c)
When the ball goes out of bounds near the goal
d)
never
57.
When do you perform a throw in?
a)
When the opposing team kicks the ball out of bounds
b)
your team kicks the ball out of bounds
c)
To start the game
d)
never
58.
What does a yellow card do to a player? 
a)
Get kicked from the game
b)
Does not play for 2 games
c)
The next card he gets its red then he gets kicked from the game
d)
He cant play for the season
59.
What is a Throw-in
a)
free kick taken from the corner of the field when a defending opponent plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
b)
free kick taken from the corner of the Goal Box when an attacking players plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
c)
any unfair act by a player, deemed by the referee to contravene the game’s laws, that interferes with the active play of the game
d)
throwing the ball in from the sideline above the athletes head, after the ball has been played out of bounds on the sideline by an opposing player
60.
What is a corner kick
a)
free kick taken from the corner of the field when a defending opponent plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
b)
any unfair act by a player, deemed by the referee to contravene the game’s laws, that interferes with the active play of the game
c)
free kick taken from the corner of the Goal Box when an attacking players plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
d)
throwing the ball in from the sideline above the athletes head, after the ball has been played out of bounds on the sideline by an opposing player
61.
What is a goal kick
a)
free kick taken from the corner of the field when a defending opponent plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
b)
any unfair act by a player, deemed by the referee to contravene the game’s laws, that interferes with the active play of the game
c)
free kick taken from the corner of the Goal Box when an attacking players plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
d)
throwing the ball in from the sideline above the athletes head, after the ball has been played out of bounds on the sideline by an opposing player
62.
What is a foul?
a)
free kick taken from the corner of the field when a defending opponent plays the ball out of bounds on the End Line
b)
when you score a goal
c)
any unfair act by a player, deemed by the referee to contravene the game’s laws, that interferes with the active play of the game
d)
throwing the ball in from the sideline above the athletes head, after the ball has been played out of bounds on the sideline by an opposing player
63.
What is a yellow card?
a)
ejection from game
b)
caution
c)
out of bounds
d)
offside
64.

Soccer involves speed, endurance, agility and coordination.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Good strategies in soccer include? There are 2 answers.

a)

always standing still

b)

everyone should always know where the ball is on the field

c)

everyone on your team clumping around the ball

d)

passing to your teammates

66.

When a hand ball occurs, what happens next?

a)

the game continues

b)

the team that touched the ball with their hand gets to kick the ball

c)

put the ball down where the hand ball occurred and a player from the team that did not touch the ball gets to kick the ball from that spot

d)

Mr. Kartheiser picks who gets to kick the ball

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