lesson 2 Flashcards
______ is a racket sport played with a shuttlecock and racquets
badminton
Badminton is a _____ sport played with a shuttlecock and racquets
racket
Badminton is a racket sport played with a __________
shuttlecock and racquets
It can be played in ______ (one player on each side) or _____ (two players on each side) formats
singles; doubles
The objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring points by making it difficult for the opponent to return the shuttlecock.
badminton
The objective of the game is to ____ the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring points by making it difficult for the opponent to return the shuttlecock.
hit
The objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring ____ by making it difficult for the opponent to return the shuttlecock.
points
The objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and onto the opponent's side of the court, with the aim of scoring points by making it difficult for the opponent to _____ the shuttlecock.
return
Badminton is played on a ____
court
court for singles
44 feet long and 13 feet wide
___ feet long and __ feet wide for doubles
44 ; 17
___ feet long and ___ feet wide for singles.
44 ; 13
The court is divided into halves by a ___,
net
The court is divided into halves by a net, which is __ feet high at the center and __ feet, __ inch high at the posts.
5 ; 5 ; 1
Players use a ___ to hit the shuttlecock.
racket
The racket is typically made of lightweight materials such as _____ or ______.
graphite; carbon fiber
The shuttlecock is a _____ that is hit back and forth over the net.
feathered projectile
The shuttlecock is a feathered projectile that is hit _____ over the net.
back and forth
The scoring system in Badminton is based on a __________ format.
best-of-three-games
Each game is played to ____ points, and the player or team that reaches ___ points first (with a margin of at least two points) wins the game.
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