Basics
what do you hit in golf?
a golf ball
What term describes one under par on a hole?
What is the club used to hit long distances?
Driver
Can you touch the ball with your hands during a hole?
No, only with clubs unless it’s on the green.
How many holes are typically on a golf course?
18
What’s the term for one over par?
a bogey
Which club is typically used on the green?
Putter
What is it called when you accidentally move your ball and have to add a penalty?
A one-stroke penalty
What’s the name for the starting area of each hole?
the tee box
What does "par" mean?
The expected number of strokes (shots) for a hole
What do golfers use to mark the ball's position?
Ball marker
Can you pick up your ball to clean it anywhere on the course?
No, only on the green
What is it called when you get the ball in the hole on the first shot?
a hole-in-one
What’s a "green" in golf?
The area around the hole with shorter grass
What do you use to elevate the ball at the start of each hole?
a tee
What should you yell if your ball might hit someone?
Fore
What is the person who carries a player’s clubs called?
a caddie
What is a sand-filled area on the course called?
Bunker
What is the main material of golf balls?
rubber
Can you touch the sand with your club in the bunker before hitting the ball?
No, only after hitting your shot.