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WorksheetsFootball
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name
4 lines
2.
A team is allowed ____________ downs to get a first down.
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
3.
American-style football is a combination of two older sports, ___________ and ___________.
a)
Soccer and Lacrosse
b)
Rugby and Lacrosse
c)
Soccer and Basketball
d)
Soccer and Rugby
4.
The football field is traditionally __________ yards long from one goal line to the other.
a)
50
b)
100
c)
150
d)
75
5.
A touchdown is worth ________ points.
a)
5
b)
4
c)
2
d)
6
6.
A conversion where the ball is kicked through the goalposts is worth ___________ points.
a)
2
b)
1
c)
0
d)
3
7.
A conversion where the ball is ran into the end zone is worth __________ points.
a)
2
b)
1
c)
0
d)
3
8.
In order to make a first down, the offensive team has four downs to to advance the ball _________________.
a)
10 yards
b)
10 feet
c)
5 yards
d)
5 feet
9.
A ____________ entails dropping the ball and kicking it before it touches the ground.
a)
free kick
b)
field goal
c)
punt
d)
extra kick
10.
A game of football is divided into four, 15 minute periods called __________________.
a)
halves
b)
quads
c)
periods
d)
quarters
11.
Pick the 1 answer that is INCORRECT.
The clock may be stopped for any of the following reasons:
a)
an incomplete pass
b)
a runner goes out of bounds
c)
a punt is caught
d)
a penalty
e)
after a score is made
12.
You don't need specialty equipment to play a game of football.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Football has replaced baseball as ____________.
a)
Most watched sport
b)
Most commercials during the game
c)
National pastime
d)
Highest scores
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