TENNIS FINAL, TENNIS PRACTICE TEST, TENNIS
EXAM
Rally - Answers - sequence of back and forth shots between players
Volley - Answers - returning the ball before it bounces
Ground stroke - Answers - any ball hit after it has bounced
Let - Answers - hits the net on a serve and goes in, ball comes onto your court, hat falls
off, ball falls out of pocket
Fault - Answers - hit the net on a serve and goes out
T/F You can have a double fault - Answers - False
T/F If you can't see where the ball lands its in - Answers - True
Flat hand down - Answers - ball is in
Index finger pointed up - Answers - ball is out
Which side of the court are you standing on when an even number of points has been
played? - Answers - Deuce
Lob - Answers - racket facing up, no follow through
When is a lob beneficial? - Answers - Opponent is on sunny side, opponent is at the net
Is a lob in or out if it hits the light? - Answers - Out
What is the server responsible for calling? - Answers - Score
When do you switch ends of the court? - Answers - after odd numbered games
When do you switch sides of court in a tiebreaker? - Answers - every six points
What are the racket spin choices? - Answers - serve, receive, side of court
What are the types of courts? - Answers - clay (red and green), grass, hard, indoor
Grand slam tournaments - Answers - Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open, French
Open
What type of court is Wimbledon played on? - Answers - Grass
, What type of court is the US Open played on? - Answers - hard
What type of court is the Australian Open played on? - Answers - hard
What type of court is the French Open played on? - Answers - red clay
If the score is 15 - all what side of the court are you serving from? - Answers - Deuce
If the score is 30 - 40 what side of the court are you serving from? - Answers - Ad court
C - Answers - In ready position, your feet should be pointing at the:
A. right sideline
B. left sideline
C. net
D. right net post
E. left net post
B - Answers - When you toss the ball for your serve, you should release it with your
tossing hand:
A. applying a clockwise spin to the ball
B. higher than the top of your head
C. at shoulder height
D. as early as possible
D - Answers - A player who has won two points in a game has a score of:
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30
E. 40
C - Answers - The line that runs parallel to the net and is farthest from the net is called
the:
A. back line
B. service line
C. baseline
D. center line
B - Answers - Except on slice shots, your forehand and backhand groundstrokes should
be swung
A. from low to high
EXAM
Rally - Answers - sequence of back and forth shots between players
Volley - Answers - returning the ball before it bounces
Ground stroke - Answers - any ball hit after it has bounced
Let - Answers - hits the net on a serve and goes in, ball comes onto your court, hat falls
off, ball falls out of pocket
Fault - Answers - hit the net on a serve and goes out
T/F You can have a double fault - Answers - False
T/F If you can't see where the ball lands its in - Answers - True
Flat hand down - Answers - ball is in
Index finger pointed up - Answers - ball is out
Which side of the court are you standing on when an even number of points has been
played? - Answers - Deuce
Lob - Answers - racket facing up, no follow through
When is a lob beneficial? - Answers - Opponent is on sunny side, opponent is at the net
Is a lob in or out if it hits the light? - Answers - Out
What is the server responsible for calling? - Answers - Score
When do you switch ends of the court? - Answers - after odd numbered games
When do you switch sides of court in a tiebreaker? - Answers - every six points
What are the racket spin choices? - Answers - serve, receive, side of court
What are the types of courts? - Answers - clay (red and green), grass, hard, indoor
Grand slam tournaments - Answers - Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open, French
Open
What type of court is Wimbledon played on? - Answers - Grass
, What type of court is the US Open played on? - Answers - hard
What type of court is the Australian Open played on? - Answers - hard
What type of court is the French Open played on? - Answers - red clay
If the score is 15 - all what side of the court are you serving from? - Answers - Deuce
If the score is 30 - 40 what side of the court are you serving from? - Answers - Ad court
C - Answers - In ready position, your feet should be pointing at the:
A. right sideline
B. left sideline
C. net
D. right net post
E. left net post
B - Answers - When you toss the ball for your serve, you should release it with your
tossing hand:
A. applying a clockwise spin to the ball
B. higher than the top of your head
C. at shoulder height
D. as early as possible
D - Answers - A player who has won two points in a game has a score of:
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30
E. 40
C - Answers - The line that runs parallel to the net and is farthest from the net is called
the:
A. back line
B. service line
C. baseline
D. center line
B - Answers - Except on slice shots, your forehand and backhand groundstrokes should
be swung
A. from low to high
