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Paddle Tennis Practice Quiz

2012 Tab #7 On a blank piece of paper # 1-29

1. Forehand Cues
1. Starting Position _____ 2. Preparation _____ 3. Start swing when ball bounces _____ 4. Making Contact _____ 5. Follow Through _____

Word Bank

a) Contact ball in front of body, firm wrist b) Turn shoulder, racket to back hip, feet parallel c) Bounce, bring racket back but keep feet open d) Ready position e) Hit 3 balls, finish swing over your shoulder f) Spin racket & swing upward g) Rotate body forward, open up shoulders, start your swing

1. Forehand Cues
1. Starting Position __D___ 2. Preparation __B___ 3. Start swing when ball bounces __G___ 4. Making Contact __A___ 5. Follow Through __E___

Word Bank a) Contact ball in front of body, firm wrist b) Turn shoulder, racket to back hip, feet parallel c) Bounce, bring racket back but keep feet open d) Ready position e) Hit 3 balls, finish swing over your shoulder f) Spin racket & swing upward g) Rotate body forward, open up shoulders, start your swing

2. Scoring
6) No Score _____ 7) 1 Point has been won _____ 8) 2 Points have been won _____ 9) 3 Points have been won _____ 10) 4 Points have been won _____ 11) Who is winning the overall match? ___________

Word Bank a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) 40 15 45 35 30 Love Set Game

2. Scoring

6) No Score __Love___ 7) 1 Point has been won __15___ 8) 2 Points have been won __30___ 9) 3 Points have been won __40___ 10) 4 Points have been won __Game___
11) Who is winning the overall match? ___Jones________

Word Bank a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) 40 15 45 35 30 Love Set Game

3. Serving
Share with me the things you do to start a new game step-bystep in the proper order 12. First things is to _____ 13. The second things is to _____ 14. The third thing is to _____ 15. The fourth thing is to _____ 16. The final thing to do is to _____

Word Bank a) b) c) d) e) f) Hit the ball straight across Stand behind the baseline Hit the ball diagonal Start on the right side Stand in front of baseline Drop and let ball bounce and make contact underneath waist height g) Toss ball above head and hit before it bounces h) Call out the score i) Start on the left side

3. Serving

Share with me the things you do to start a new game step-bya) Hit the ball straight across step in the proper order b) Stand behind the baseline c) Hit the ball diagonal 12. First things is to d) Start on the right side __D___ e) Stand in front of baseline 13. The second things is to f) Drop and let ball bounce __B___ and make contact 14. The third thing is to underneath waist height __H___ g) Toss ball above head and 15. The fourth thing is to hit before it bounces __F___ h) Call out the score 16. The final thing to do is to i) Start on the left side __C___

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4. Returning Serve
Share with me the 5 things/ rules you need to know and do to return serve properly (in no particular order) 17 - 21 ______ ______ ______ ______ ______
Word Bank a) Must hit the ball back to the server b) Must let the ball bounce in the service box before returning serve c) You are allowed only 1 serve/ return per point d) You are allowed to run up and volley the serve back e) You must hit the return of serve back to the non-server f) If the serve hits your body before it bounces the serving team wins the point g) You are allowed 2 tries per service point h) If the ball hits the net and rolls over into the correct service box this is a redo i) You are allowed to hit the ball back to either of the 2 double opponents

4. Returning Serve Word Bank


Share with me the 5 things/ rules you need to know and do to return serve properly during doubles play (in no particular order) 17 - 21 ___B___ ___C___ ___F___ ___H___ ___I___
a) Must hit the ball back to the server b) Must let the ball bounce in the service box before returning serve c) You are allowed only 1 serve/ return per point d) You are allowed to run up and volley the serve back e) You must hit the return of serve back to the non-server f) If the serve hits your body before it bounces the serving team wins the point g) You are allowed 2 tries per service point h) If the ball hits the net and rolls over into the correct service box this is a redo i) You are allowed to hit the ball back to either of the 2 double opponents

5. The Court
Name the 3 basic parts of the court #s 22-24
A. B. C.

Word Bank a) b) c) d) e) f) Baseline End zone Sideline No Mans Land Infield The Pitch

5. The Court
Name the 3 basic parts of the court #s 22-24 A. Baseline B. Sideline C. No Mans Land

Word Bank a) b) c) d) e) f) Baseline End zone Sideline No Mans Land Infield The Pitch

6. The Grip
25) Where does the Base Knuckle go for the forehand by a right handed player ______

26) Where does the Base Knuckle go for the backhand by a right handed player
______

6. The Grip
25) Where does the Base Knuckle go for the forehand by a right handed player ___2___ 26) Where does the Base Knuckle go for the backhand by a right handed player ___8___

7. Additional Rules
27. Is this ball IN or OUT? 28. Who officiates the tennis match?

29. What do you do if you are not sure if the ball is IN or OUT?

7. Additional Rules
27. Is this ball IN or OUT? IN 28. Who officiates the tennis match? The teams officiate their side of the court

29. What do you do if you are not sure if the ball is IN or OUT? You keep playing. You never call a ball out unless you are 100% confident.

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