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Tennis Rules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many players can be on the court at once?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

6

d)

10

2.

How many times can each player hit the ball?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

What does "Love-15" mean?

a)

0 to 1

b)

10 to 15

c)

10 to 1

d)

0 to 15

4.

True or False: If the ball touches a player, that counts as a penalty

a)

False

b)

True

5.

True or False: If a ball bounces ON the boundary line, it is considered out.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

How do you decide who serves first?

a)

Take a vote

b)

Whoever grabs the ball first

c)

Flip a coin/ Spin the racket

d)

Rock, Paper, Scissors

7.

How many points do you need to be ahead by to win?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

10

d)

2

8.

How high is the center of the net in tennis?

a)

2 1/2 feet

b)

3 1/2 feet

c)

4 feet

d)

3 feet

9.

When playing tennis, you contact the ball with _____.

a)

a paddle

b)

a bat

c)

your hand

d)

a racket

10.

The areas marked off in red in the picture are the

a)

service boxes

b)

out of bounds

c)

doubles area

d)

no volley zone

11.

Which order resembles scoring in tennis?

a)

love, 15, 30, 40, game

b)

love, 10, 20, 30, 40, game

c)

love, 5, 10, 15, 20, game

d)

o, 15, 30, 45, game

12.

What is the order of events in tennis?

a)

game, set, match

b)

set, match, game

c)

match, set, game

13.

When the serve comes over the net, you must let it bounce prior to hitting it.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is it called when players are tied 40-40?

a)

a draw

b)

match

c)

deuce

d)

pickle

15.

The first point scored after deuce is called ________.

a)

advantage

b)

+1

c)

game

d)

45

16.

What is it called when a player steps over the baseline when serving?

a)

Foot Fault

b)

Foul

c)

Oops

d)

Fault

17.

What is it called when you don't have any points in Tennis?

a)

Zero

b)

Tie

c)

Love

d)

Deuce

18.

How many opportunities does a server get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

19.
2 points are equivalent to..
a)
15
b)
30
c)
40
20.
In tennis, scoring is not in traditional, numerical order. Scoring points go as follows: Love, 15, 30,  ____, game. 
What number is missing? 
a)
40
b)
45
c)
50