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WorksheetsUnit 6 Vocabulary
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
This is a person who hits the ball in baseball. (a)
What is this called?
(a)
This person hits a ball in cricket. (a)
A person who bowls/ throws the ball in cricket. Who is this? (a)
That was an amazing ball from Jasper Brumer. The batsman missed it altogether and it hit the (a) , so he's out.
Batsman
Bowler
Stumps
Batter
Pitcher
This is a person who carries the equipment for someone who is playing golf. (a)
It is a strong, hard hat that covers and protects the head. (a)
Julia loves tennis, so she has been saving up her money enough to buy her first tennis (a) .
It is one of the two vertical posts, often painted white, that are connected with a crossbar to form a goal. (a)
goal post
goal
back board
lane
net
basket
saddle
reins
This is a boot with a blade attached to the bottom, used for skating on ice. (a)
It is a board looking like a short, broad ski, used for sliding downhill on snow. (a)
A (a) is an official who watches a game or match closely to ensure that the rules are adhered to and (in some sports) to arbitrate on matters arising from the play.
It is a player who stands in the team's goal to try to stop the other team from scoring. (a)
goggles
knee pads
helmet
gloves
Skateboard is a flat, narrow board with two small wheels under each end, which a person stands on and moves forward by pushing one foot on the ground. True or false? (a)
ski
pole
cup
ability to move quickly and easily (a)
the ability to use different parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently. (a)
firmness of purpose; resoluteness. (a)
the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort. (a)
the quality or state of being physically strong (a)
the sport of competing in track and field events, including running races and various competitions in jumping and throwing. (a)
a system of unarmed combat using the hands and feet to deliver and block blows, widely practiced as a sport. (a)
the sport or activity of lifting barbells or other heavy weights. There are two standard lifts in modern weightlifting: the single-movement lift from floor to extended position (the snatch ), and the two-movement lift from floor to shoulder position, and from shoulders to extended position (a)
a fast contact sport played on an ice rink between two teams of six skaters, who attempt to drive a small rubber disk (the puck) into the opposing goal with hooked or angled sticks. (a)
an indoor game based on tennis, played with small paddles and a ball bounced on a table divided by a net. (a)
the competitive riding of horses one at a time over a set course of obstacles in which the winner is judged according to ability and speed (a)
The modern sport of gymnastics typically involves exercises on uneven bars, balance beam, floor, and vaulting horse (for women), and horizontal and parallel bars, rings, floor, and pommel horse (for men). (a)
He opened the National Spinal Injuries Centre in Stoke Mandeville Hospital in 1943. (a)
Ludwig Guttmann believed that patients need to take active part in this event as an important part of their recovery. (a)
When did they hold the first Stoke Mandeville Games?
Where did the first official Paralympic game take place? (a)
When did the first official Paralympic games take place? (a)
How many athletes took part in the first official Paralympic game?
How many countries participated in the first Paralympic games?
How many atlethes joined the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics? (a)
A person or country who receives other people as guests (a)
The act of winning a game or defeating an enemy (a)
A person who is skilled in sports / a sports player (a)
Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Antartica (a)
A metal disc awarded to someone who has won a competition or achieved something incredible (a)
To be accepted to join a competition, after reaching certain standards (a)
Places or equipment provided for an event or any activity (a)
A contest / an activity where people try to win or defeat others (a)
People who are watching / witnessing an event (a)
A long search for something (a)
High respect / pride and pleasure (a)
Balancing on a high (a) is difficult.
You have to have great (b) in your own ability. You need to be naturally (c) but you can improve your (d) with practice.
You need quick reactions and good (a) in this sport, but you also need good hand-eye (b) because you have to coordinate your movements with what you (c) .
Speed and (a) are essential if you want to win (b) . You need to be (c) and you have to be very (d) .
Being positive and (a) helps you to play well and win (b) .
(c) is important for team spirit.
Of course, you also need (d) .
You and your (a) both need to have (b) , so you must never be afraid of the (c) .
You have to stay (a) and control your (b) . Self-discipline is a key part of (c) arts.
Developing your body to make yourself (a) enough is essential, but mental (b) is just as necessary. You need to have the (c) that you can do it.
Read what the sportspeople say. Match them to the sports below.
Balancing on a high beam is difficult.
You have to have great confidence in your own ability. You need to be naturally agile but you can improve your agility with practice.
GYMNASTICS
You need quick reactions and good concentration in this sport, but you also need good hand eve coordination because you have to coordinate your movements with what you see.
TABLE TENNIS
Speed and determination are essential if you want to win races. You need to be fast and you have to be very determined.
ATHLETICS
Being positive and enthusiastic helps you to play well and win matches.
Enthusiasm is important for team spirit.
Of course, you also need stamina.
HOCKEY
Read what the sportspeople say. Match them to the sports below.
You and your horse both need to have courage, so you must never be afraid of the jumps.
SHOWJUMPING
You have to stay calm and control your emotions. Self-discipline is a key part of martial arts.
KARATE
Developing your body to make yourself strong enough is essential, but mental strength is just as necessary. You need to have the confidence that you can do it.
WEIGHTLIFTING
