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football

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Football, there can be _______ players on the field for one team at a time.

a)

22

b)

12

c)

11

d)

5

2.

Check all that apply:

The object of the game of football is to:

a)

Move the ball down the field in phases of play

b)

Score more points than your opponent in the allotted game time.

c)

Make as many passes as possible

3.

_____________________ are responsible for kicking and punting the ball. Typically, they have larger faster players.

a)

Special teams

b)

The defensive teams

c)

The offensive team

d)

The coaches

4.

When a team scores 6 points it is called a ____________________.

a)

Goal

b)

Free point

c)

Touchback

d)

Touchdown

5.

________________ is the area that is entered in order to get a touchdown.

a)

The 50 yard line

b)

The end-zone

c)

The goal posts

d)

The backfield

6.

____________________ is when the team has possession of the ball and they are trying to score.

a)

Offense

b)

Defense

c)

Special Team

7.

_______________ is a defensive position that is the considered the last line of defense.

a)

Right Guard

b)

Defensive Tackle

c)

Safety

d)

Wide Receiver

8.

The ________________ is a player that is on defense and is the first player responsible for taking down the QB should he/she decide to run the ball.

a)

Defensive End

b)

Defensive Tackle

c)

Linebacker

d)

Tight End

9.

This player is considered the most important player on offense.

a)

Wide Receiver

b)

Left Guard

c)

Tight End

d)

Quarterback

10.

This is a human wall of 5 men that block and protect for the ball carriers and quarterback.

a)

Offensive Line

b)

Defensive Line

c)

Linebackers

d)

Wide Receivers

11.

___________________ are responsible for taking a handoff and running upfield to gain yardage. Other responsibilities include, catching passed balls and blocking to protect the quarterback.

a)

Linebackers

b)

Running backs

c)

Quarterback

d)

Free Safety

12.

The _______________ includes the quarterback, running backs, and wide receivers.

a)

Offensive backfield

b)

Offensive line

c)

Defensive Line

d)

Defensive backfield

13.

The defensive backfield is also known as the ________________.

a)

Defensive Line

b)

Offensive Line

c)

Secondary

d)

Special team

14.

The defense

a)

is trying to score.

b)

attempts to keep the opposing team from advancing the football to a score.

c)

is trying to move the ball down the field.

d)

is trying to kick or punt the ball as far as possible.

15.

The _____________________ are like "book ends" on the defensive line. They are trying to rush the passer and sack him behind the line of scrimmage. They need speed and strength to maneuver around blockers and make tackles.

a)

defensive tackles

b)

linebackers

c)

defensive ends

d)

wide receivers

16.

View the diagram, what position is missing?

a)

Linebackers

b)

Running backs

c)

Safeties

d)

Defensive Tackles

17.

What position is missing from the diagram?

a)

Quarterback

b)

Center

c)

Right Guard

d)

Wide Receivers

18.

If a TV sportscaster says, "It's 3rd and 2." What does that mean?

a)

They have 3 yards to go.

b)

It's 3rd quarter with 2 minutes to go

c)

They have 3 minutes until the 2nd quarter.

d)

It's 3rd down with 2 yards to go to get a first down or score a touchdown.

19.

How many players are in the football team?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

11

d)

4

20.

Attack and defend football skills.

a)

False

b)

True

21.

Who controls the game during a football match?

a)

The Referee

b)

The Coach

c)

The Timer

22.

In dribbling the ball should be close To the body.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

how long the football game take?

a)

45 minute

b)

40 minute

c)

50 minute

d)

10 minute

24.

Only goalkeeper can catch the ball in the football match.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

What is the name of this skill?

a)

Kicking

b)

Walking

c)

Dribbling

d)

Running

26.

Turns means touch the ball to change its direction.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

kicking the ball into the goal means.

a)

Shooting

b)

Passing

c)

Dribbling

d)

Running

28.

how many cups of water should we drink daily?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

8

d)

50

29.

Kick the ball to my teammates called.

a)

Swimming

b)

Shooting

c)

Passing

d)

running

30.

For more control, kick the ball with the

a)

inside of the foot

b)

outside of the foot

c)

laces

31.

I can shooting the ball using

a)

laces, inside and outside of the foot

b)

One hand

c)

Hands

d)

Eye

32.

How many players are in the football team?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

11

d)

4

33.

Attack and defend football skills.

a)

False

b)

True

34.

Who controls the game during a football match?

a)

The Referee

b)

The Coach

c)

The Timer

35.

In dribbling the ball should be close To the body.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

how long the football game take?

a)

45 minute

b)

40 minute

c)

50 minute

d)

10 minute

37.

Only goalkeeper can catch the ball in the football match.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

What is the name of this skill?

a)

Kicking

b)

Walking

c)

Dribbling

d)

Running

39.

Turns means touch the ball to change its direction.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

kicking the ball into the goal means.

a)

Shooting

b)

Passing

c)

Dribbling

d)

Running

41.

how many cups of water should we drink daily?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

8

d)

50

42.

Kick the ball to my teammates called.

a)

Swimming

b)

Shooting

c)

Passing

d)

running

43.

For more control, kick the ball with the

a)

inside of the foot

b)

outside of the foot

c)

laces

44.

I can shooting the ball using

a)

laces, inside and outside of the foot

b)

One hand

c)

Hands

d)

Eye