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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Lay-up Alley oop Free throw

Travelling Rebound Double dribble

Goal tending Dribble Airball

Jump ball

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An illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop) A. Alley oop B. Double dribble C. Goal tending D. Free throw A shot that missed the rim, net and backboard A. Dribble B. Travelling C. Alley oop D. Airball A violation by a player with the ball who moves both feet without dribbling A. Free throw B. Travelling C. Jump ball D. Alley oop Controlling the basketball by bouncing it with either hand A. Rebound B. Lay-up C. Dribble D. Airball An official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate A. Jump ball B. Travelling C. Free throw D. Double dribble Touching the ball when a shot is descending towards the basket or is directly above the basket A. Travelling B. Lay-up C. Rebound D. Goal tending The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot A. Rebound B. Alley oop C. Jump ball D. Travelling An unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul A. Free throw B. Double dribble C. Airball D. Alley oop A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) A. Airball B. Lay-up C. Dribble D. Alley oop

2. 3. 4. 5.

6.

7. 8.

9.

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6 7

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3. An unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul 5. A shot that missed the rim, net and backboard 7. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) 8. An illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop) 9. An official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate

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1. Touching the ball when a shot is descending towards the basket or is directly above the basket 2. A violation by a player with the ball who moves both feet without dribbling 4. The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot 5. A play in which one player throws the ball into the vicinity of the rim and a jumping team-mate catches it and scores a basket in one motion 6. Controlling the basketball by bouncing it with either hand

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A play in which one player throws the ball into the vicinity of the rim and a jumping team-mate catches it and scores a basket in one motion Controlling the basketball by bouncing it with either hand An unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) An official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate Touching the ball when a shot is descending towards the basket or is directly above the basket A violation by a player with the ball who moves both feet without dribbling The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot A shot that missed the rim, net and backboard An illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop)
Airball Dribble Alley oop Rebound Double dribble Free throw Travelling

2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Jump ball Goal tending Lay-up

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J N Q V G S C Q D C D Z Z O V I R E D E Y W I

K G T I F L

J D I F

R E B O U N D R X U R R R K C Q K L R U E E N J

L Q M P B H O O B G B

A F C D R S N Q A L B C O K W L Z E X L

Y R E C T U L E G Q L C Q P O Q M T H R D Y E E Z Y R U V G L U R C O B B L E A J A G L I L E N O B M E H U M X T U T A D O U B L E D R F H I B J I

E C T E A V N V

K R R B H U W M V C L N H D L R T O O B Z S M E A A K Q B B L H E I Q B O X E R N I L U B Y T V O N Y Q D A W A B E Y L P Y V D L A H L V G L T I

X P C L A K O M F O N

K O L N O G O B H R L S W L O Q N S H G E V O X Y R N N L V G P L G
Dribble Double dribble Lay-up Travelling Alley oop Free throw Airball Rebound Jump ball Goal tending

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Dribble Goalkeeper Corner kick

Take a dive Header Offside

Hand ball Goal Penalty kick

Tackle

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A violation where a player is closer to the other team's goal line than any defenders except the goalkeeper when receiving a pass A. Hand ball B. Offside C. Goal D. Goalkeeper To move the ball along the field with the feet while maintaining possession A. Tackle B. Take a dive C. Goalkeeper D. Dribble A score made by getting the ball into the goal A. Penalty kick B. Goal C. Offside D. Header To fake an illegal tackle in an attempt to gain a free kick from the referee A. Corner kick B. Hand ball C. Tackle D. Take a dive The only player who is allowed to handle the ball within the penalty area, whose special duty is to prevent the ball from going into the goal A. Goalkeeper B. Dribble C. Goal D. Hand ball A kick from the corner of the field to team-mates lined up in front of the goal, awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes over the goal line outside the goal posts and the defending team touched it last. A. Goalkeeper B. Header C. Offside D. Corner kick Hitting the ball with your head A. Header B. Goal C. Take a dive D. Corner kick A free kick directly from the penalty spot in front of the goal with only the goalkeeper defending A. Tackle B. Goal C. Hand ball D. Penalty kick A violation where a player other than the goalkeeper touches the ball with the hands during play or the goalkeeper handles the ball outside the penalty area A. Penalty kick B. Hand ball C. Dribble D. Goalkeeper

2. 3. 4. 5.

6.

7. 8.

9.

10. To try to take possession of the ball from another player A. Tackle B. Offside C. Take a dive D. Goalkeeper

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2 5 6

7 8

10

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1. A score made by getting the ball into the goal 6. The only player who is allowed to handle the ball within the penalty area, whose special duty is to prevent the ball from going into the goal 7. To move the ball along the field with the feet while maintaining possession 8. Hitting the ball with your head 9. To try to take possession of the ball from another player 10. A free kick directly from the penalty spot in front of the goal with only the goalkeeper defending

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2. A violation where a player is closer to the other team's goal line than any defenders except the goalkeeper when receiving a pass 3. A kick from the corner of the field to teammates lined up in front of the goal, awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes over the goal line outside the goal posts and the defending team touched it last. 4. A violation where a player other than the goalkeeper touches the ball with the hands during play or the goalkeeper handles the ball outside the penalty area 5. To fake an illegal tackle in an attempt to gain a free kick from the referee

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The only player who is allowed to handle the ball within the penalty area, whose special duty is to prevent the ball from going into the goal A score made by getting the ball into the goal To fake an illegal tackle in an attempt to gain a free kick from the referee To move the ball along the field with the feet while maintaining possession Hitting the ball with your head A kick from the corner of the field to team-mates lined up in front of the goal, awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes over the goal line outside the goal posts and the defending team touched it last. A free kick directly from the penalty spot in front of the goal with only the goalkeeper defending A violation where a player other than the goalkeeper touches the ball with the hands during play or the goalkeeper handles the ball outside the penalty area To try to take possession of the ball from another player A violation where a player is closer to the other team's goal line than any defenders except the goalkeeper when receiving a pass Hand ball Goalkeeper Take a dive Dribble Offside Header

2. 3.

4.

5. 6.

7.

8.

9. 10.

Tackle Goal Corner kick Penalty kick

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T E Z F K M R N O X T H K D B R T R V I C E Z F R A D A V E F L S F D G J X V V B H O Z Q T C D B R V I O A D S

W C B A F E U A W Q P B H T C J

W O J G A E S S O H T G L N C S B Z K R H Z C T K L P A E O A Q X A B G L N H Y V I I Z K J J F F A T W S F L G J D D F Z F E O M E H F U S Y E R R R P R T A J E K Q H H D R Y I K L I I

S T B V T E G M W A A B G Z C O R L K L A J K Y G Y I C K V Z T Y K

Z D C K M U J

M C Q V V E K P E N A L V

K K E T D L R C Y X K P X H T O S Y J H K E F E J H E P G X K C J I P Z P G G A J R B R C N E U R E P Z N F V C B G D A X W Y T H K S H V L O X U F A W E B F U L D D D O R D L U N B K C R J
Take a dive Goalkeeper Header Penalty kick

E B X H A N D B A L
Offside Goal

Corner kick Dribble Tackle Hand ball

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Throw-off Running shot Jump shot

Pivot Goal area Center back

Goalkeeper Throw-in Wing Shooter Two-minute suspension

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A shot attempted while running A. Running shot B. Throw-off C. Jump shot D. Goal area The penalty for a second warning from the referee or for any severe foul or unsportsmanlike behavior A. Wing B. Two-minute suspension C. Running shot D. Shooter A player centered largely around midcourt who directs the offense and shoots or tries to penetrate the defense A. Pivot B. Goalkeeper C. Center back D. Throw-in A throw from the side of the court to restart play after the ball has gone over the sidelines A. Center back B. Throw-in C. Running shot D. Goalkeeper The D-shaped area extending six meters from the goal and occupied only by the goalkeeper A. Shooter B. Pivot C. Running shot D. Goal area A player, usually tall and a good jumper, who shoots from the backcourt A. Running shot B. Throw-in C. Goal area D. Shooter A player who plays largely along the side of the court A. Wing B. Pivot C. Center back D. Shooter A throw from the center line to a team-mate at least three metres away and behind the line, used to restart play A. Jump shot B. Throw-off C. Goalkeeper D. Pivot The player in charge of defending the goal A. Pivot B. Throw-in C. Goalkeeper D. Jump shot

3.

4.

5.

6. 7. 8.

9.

10. An offensive player who plays largely around the six-meter line A. Pivot B. Jump shot C. Two-minute suspension D. Shooter 11. A shot attempted while leaping A. Throw-in B. Wing C. Goal area D. Jump shot

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8 9

10

11

ACROSS
1. A shot attempted while running 5. A player, usually tall and a good jumper, who shoots from the backcourt 7. A player who plays largely along the side of the court 9. The penalty for a second warning from the referee or for any severe foul or unsportsmanlike behavior 10. A throw from the side of the court to restart play after the ball has gone over the sidelines 11. The player in charge of defending the goal

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2. The D-shaped area extending six meters from the goal and occupied only by the goalkeeper 3. A player centered largely around midcourt who directs the offense and shoots or tries to penetrate the defense 4. A shot attempted while leaping 6. A throw from the center line to a team-mate at least three metres away and behind the line, used to restart play 8. An offensive player who plays largely around the six-meter line

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A throw from the side of the court to restart play after the ball has gone over the sidelines A throw from the center line to a team-mate at least three metres away and behind the line, used to restart play The player in charge of defending the goal The penalty for a second warning from the referee or for any severe foul or unsportsmanlike behavior The D-shaped area extending six meters from the goal and occupied only by the goalkeeper A player who plays largely along the side of the court A player, usually tall and a good jumper, who shoots from the backcourt A shot attempted while leaping A player centered largely around midcourt who directs the offense and shoots or tries to penetrate the defense An offensive player who plays largely around the sixmeter line A shot attempted while running
Throw-in Pivot Goal area Throw-off Jump shot Center back Two-minute suspension Goalkeeper

2.

3. 4.

5.

6. 7.

8. 9.

10.

11.
Wing Running shot Shooter

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J C K D E I

Q M S H H A T Z T H R O W I

J C E C B N R W O E V C P F H B

G O A L K E E P E R O U Q M M T O T Z U Z V R Y C D C W C M T U K N M F V M H Y I C H P Q N E J I C D K D R L R C I N L T S M Y P K T U H N W U N B B E O F E F X H N S C T X J M U N D P B L I

J D M G P E D Q P P T K K W B X M D A C F M S R D U V O S E P A K C J I V O T B R S F O B M U A T X H S U Y T G H U F H N G G R T T S H K X N H H G O I A N K O T L R J E B N X M R Y A E

A Y K X T H G O U D C F C N L

L C W I

K R N N L Y X O Y V P D L W O S L W E E W K

E F E M Q W E O Q W N G C W P B T B L K F B D V F T H I

U Q V A H L R F X L S R G W B Q A A P C F G R W M R W S E X V Y B Y M K N F O X O Q O F W J

O D H W S R U T H C N X G N Z A D A R
Jump shot Center back Wing Goalkeeper Shooter Goal area Pivot Two-minute suspension Running shot Throw-in Throw-off

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Setter Rotate Set

Attack Hold Mintonette

Dig Attack line Block

Spike

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To position the ball so a team-mate can attack A. Hold B. Dig C. Attack D. Set The original name for volleyball A. Dig B. Hold C. Block D. Mintonette To let the ball settle into the hands briefly on a shot instead of releasing it immediately A. Hold B. Rotate C. Setter D. Mintonette A line three meters from the net which marks the limit for where a back-row player may advance to hit a ball from above the net A. Rotate B. Attack line C. Dig D. Setter To smash the ball overarm into the opponent's court A. Attack line B. Rotate C. Spike D. Set To block an opposing player from spiking the ball by jumping at the net with arms in the air A. Setter B. Dig C. Attack D. Block An attempt by a player to win a point by hitting the ball over the net A. Mintonette B. Attack C. Dig D. Spike To move to the next position on the floor in a clockwise manner A. Attack line B. Block C. Spike D. Rotate A player who excels in setting up teammates to attack A. Attack line B. Rotate C. Setter D. Spike

2.

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7.

8.

9.

10. A defensive move in which both arms are placed together in an attempt to bounce a hard-hit ball up into the air A. Hold B. Attack line C. Block D. Dig Beverly Hernandez, licensed to About.com http://homeschooling.about.com

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6 7 9 8

ACROSS
3. A player who excels in setting up teammates to attack 6. A defensive move in which both arms are placed together in an attempt to bounce a hard -hit ball up into the air 8. An attempt by a player to win a point by hitting the ball over the net 9. The original name for volleyball

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1. A line three meters from the net which marks the limit for where a back-row player may advance to hit a ball from above the net 2. To position the ball so a team-mate can attack 3. To smash the ball overarm into the opponent's court 4. To move to the next position on the floor in a clockwise manner 5. To block an opposing player from spiking the ball by jumping at the net with arms in the air 7. To let the ball settle into the hands briefly on a shot instead of releasing it immediately

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An attempt by a player to win a point by hitting the ball over the net To let the ball settle into the hands briefly on a shot instead of releasing it immediately To smash the ball overarm into the opponent's court A player who excels in setting up teammates to attack To block an opposing player from spiking the ball by jumping at the net with arms in the air The original name for volleyball To move to the next position on the floor in a clockwise manner A line three meters from the net which marks the limit for where a back-row player may advance to hit a ball from above the net A defensive move in which both arms are placed together in an attempt to bounce a hard-hit ball up into the air To position the ball so a team-mate can attack

2.

3. 4. 5.

6. 7. 8.

9.

10.

Mintonette Block Setter

Set Attack line Attack

Spike Rotate Hold

Dig

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F W C R L E P B L O C K N A G Z U F N K A E Y D V Y F T C Y W C R W L G S M Q X H T E L B M I N T O N E T T E A J S X R S E E J K B Y E C C W Z R Y U G F O D M U R F K P G C P X P X F I D S D T L A Y D C S I I I D F G Z M N X S C L E F E S B C T E G

O R A E R N H J U D R T P T V B T Y A M C C A T L G M C C F N E K M
Attack Rotate Set Dig

F S O G E B G A U X Y H T T Q I F S P E Q M I V O I E L X H P V R A T

A K S R A T R U Z O I I

E D V L K J E Y Q

O Y A W D E X D B C
Spike Setter

Mintonette Attack line Hold Block

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