Sport Vocabulary Exercise at Auto-English

Circle the correct answer.

1 This is the person who blows a whistle to mark the end of a football match.
A The captain
B The hotdog seller
C The referee
7 This is a ball with wings on, used to play badminton.
A a dart
B a medicine ball
C a shuttle cock
2 This sport also means to crush something.
A squash
B volleyball
C weight-lifting
8 You strap this onto your horse.
A a straw hat
B your horrible little brother
C your saddle
3 This is the result if both sides have the same points at the end.
A a draw
B a drawing
C a picture
9 This is where you skate.
A the arena
B the ring
C the rink
4 This is a piece of wood used to hit the ball in baseball, cricket and rounders.
A a bat
B a flying ant
C a wet baguette
10 You do this in the park in order to keep fit.
A footing
B jogging
C snogging
5 You put your ball on this when you're playing golf.
A an Earl Grey
B a tea
C a tee
11 You wear one of these when you go climbing, cycling, riding and skateboarding.
A a helmet
B a pink and yellow top
C lipstick
6 This is a wooden stick used in billiards, pool and snooker.
A a bludgeon
B a cue
C a queue
12 This is the individual or team who comes second.
A the loser(s)
B the runner(s)-up
C the sap(s)
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Written by Bob Wilson ©Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2005