NFHS SOCCER CERTIFICATION TEST EXAM LATEST
2025 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A +
8. During the pregame inspection, the official notes that the visiting
team's players are wearing white socks with visible black electrical tape
around the top of their socks in honor of a schoolmate who has died.
The official should: -ANSWER-Not permit players with black tape to play
until it is corrected. - 4-1-1b
\anA goal may be scored directly from a: -ANSWER-Goal Kick. - 10-1-2c
\anA goal may NOT be scored directly from a: -ANSWER-A. Kickoff.
B. Direct kick.
**C. Direct kick into a team's own goal.
D. Goalkeeper's throw.
10-1-3c
\anA pass by A2 to A3 strikes the referee who is standing in the penalty
area. The ball remains on the field of play and is controlled by B2. What
is the appropriate restart? -ANSWER-Drop ball to the defending
goalkeeper. - 9-1-1(b); 9-2-1(e); 9-2-3
, \anA player is cautioned and the referee orders the clock to be
stopped: -ANSWER-Time is restarted when the ball is put into play. - 7-
4-2
\anA team with fewer than 11 players, but at least 7 players, may have
an additional player enter the game: -ANSWER-At the next dead ball. -
3-3-8
\anA throw-in by Player A goes directly to her own goalkeeper, who
catches the ball with her hands. The referee should: -ANSWER-Award
an indirect free kick to the opponent. - 12-7-4- Penalty
\anA1, an offensive player, steps off the field to avoid being called for
offside. What is the ruling? -ANSWER-Legal. A1 can leave the field if for
the sole purpose of not being offside. - 11.1.2 Situation C
\anA10 is in an offside position. After receiving a pass from B7, B9
accidentally passes the ball to A10. A10 should be: -ANSWER-Allowed
to continue with play. - 11-1-4- Situation A
\anA10, in an offside position, receives a header from B10. What is the
ruling? -ANSWER-Legal. A10 should be allowed to play the ball as it was
last played by an opponent. - 11.1.4 Situation D
\anA14 is running toward the goal. Her teammate, A12, kicks the ball
toward A14. A14 did not see the ball coming and the ball strikes her in
the back of the hand as her hand is at her side. The proper call would
be to: -ANSWER-Allow play to continue. - 12-2
\anA2 in the penalty area is advancing the ball toward his opponent's
goal with an obvious goal-scoring opportunity. B3 grabs A2's shirt and
A2 does not score a goal. -ANSWER-Award Team A a penalty kick and
disqualify B3 for denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity. - 12-8-
2d(3)
2025 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A +
8. During the pregame inspection, the official notes that the visiting
team's players are wearing white socks with visible black electrical tape
around the top of their socks in honor of a schoolmate who has died.
The official should: -ANSWER-Not permit players with black tape to play
until it is corrected. - 4-1-1b
\anA goal may be scored directly from a: -ANSWER-Goal Kick. - 10-1-2c
\anA goal may NOT be scored directly from a: -ANSWER-A. Kickoff.
B. Direct kick.
**C. Direct kick into a team's own goal.
D. Goalkeeper's throw.
10-1-3c
\anA pass by A2 to A3 strikes the referee who is standing in the penalty
area. The ball remains on the field of play and is controlled by B2. What
is the appropriate restart? -ANSWER-Drop ball to the defending
goalkeeper. - 9-1-1(b); 9-2-1(e); 9-2-3
, \anA player is cautioned and the referee orders the clock to be
stopped: -ANSWER-Time is restarted when the ball is put into play. - 7-
4-2
\anA team with fewer than 11 players, but at least 7 players, may have
an additional player enter the game: -ANSWER-At the next dead ball. -
3-3-8
\anA throw-in by Player A goes directly to her own goalkeeper, who
catches the ball with her hands. The referee should: -ANSWER-Award
an indirect free kick to the opponent. - 12-7-4- Penalty
\anA1, an offensive player, steps off the field to avoid being called for
offside. What is the ruling? -ANSWER-Legal. A1 can leave the field if for
the sole purpose of not being offside. - 11.1.2 Situation C
\anA10 is in an offside position. After receiving a pass from B7, B9
accidentally passes the ball to A10. A10 should be: -ANSWER-Allowed
to continue with play. - 11-1-4- Situation A
\anA10, in an offside position, receives a header from B10. What is the
ruling? -ANSWER-Legal. A10 should be allowed to play the ball as it was
last played by an opponent. - 11.1.4 Situation D
\anA14 is running toward the goal. Her teammate, A12, kicks the ball
toward A14. A14 did not see the ball coming and the ball strikes her in
the back of the hand as her hand is at her side. The proper call would
be to: -ANSWER-Allow play to continue. - 12-2
\anA2 in the penalty area is advancing the ball toward his opponent's
goal with an obvious goal-scoring opportunity. B3 grabs A2's shirt and
A2 does not score a goal. -ANSWER-Award Team A a penalty kick and
disqualify B3 for denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity. - 12-8-
2d(3)