Name That Sport I
This sport involves hitting a ball over a net on a rectangular court using a racket.
Tennis
prize for winning an important competition
trophy
I was........... the lead. All the other runners were behind me.
in
a person who tries to stop attacking players
defender
catch a ball to prevent somebody scoring
save
his sport features a puck, skates, and a stick on an ice rink.
Ice hockey
stage of the competition
round
I only had one more...........to go – one more run around the race track.
lap
going in the right direction
on target
to get a point or a goal in a competition or game
score
This sport is played with an oval ball and involves touchdowns.
American football
part of a tennis game
set
This was my first ever ...............event, running against other people.
competitive
a free chance to score because your opponent broke the rules
penalty
an attempt to hit or kick a ball to try and get a point
shot
In this sport, players use their feet, head, and occasionally their chest to score goals.
Football
the person I was playing against.
my opponent
I thought I was on my way to .................. I felt as if I was going to win the race.
victory
a grass-covered field for sports such as football, etc.
pitch
The place where tennis is played
court
This sport involves a circular court and a shuttlecock.
Badminton
play on behalf of
represent
I was exhausted – I felt as if I had run a ............of 42 kilometres.
marathon
the person who makes sure people follow the rules in a football match
referee
In this sport, the term "Love" means zero.
tennis