Week 4

Question 1

True or False

In playing badminton, it is very important to know the basics.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Different types of shots

First four types of shots

Answer 2

1. Defensive Badminton Clear/Lob
2. Badminton Drop Shot
3. Badminton Smash
4. Badminton Jump Smash

Question 3

Different types of shots

Last four types of shots

Answer 3

1. Badminton Net Shot
2. Badminton Net Kill
3. Defensive Badminton Net Lift
4. Badminton Drive

Question 4

Different types of shots

The most basic badminton shot

Answer 4

Defensive Badminton Clear/Lob

Question 5

True or False

Every beginner should master the Defensive Badminton Clear/Lob

Answer 5

True

Question 6

The defensive badminton clear is performed to

Answer 6

get you out of trouble

Question 7

It is a good way to get yourself more organized while you’re under pressure and buys you some time to work yourself back into the rally

Answer 7

A clear or lob

Question 8

Defensive Badminton Clear/Lob

Types of Clear

Answer 8

• Overhead Defensive Clear
• Underarm Defensive Clear

Question 9

It keeps the shuttle in the air for quite a while

Answer 9

The defensive clear

Question 10

Different types of shots

It is a semi-offensive shot

Answer 10

Badminton Drop Shot

Question 11

Different types of shots

Usually used to maintain the pace of the game

Answer 11

Badminton Drop Shot

Performed from the back of the court

Question 12

Different types of shots

Defensive clear: (1)
Drop shot: (2)

Answer 12

1. slows down the pace
2. maintains the pace

Question 13

Different types of shots

The winning shot

Answer 13

Badminton Smash

Question 14

True or False

Badminton Smash is used with the intention to prolong a rally

Answer 14

False

intention to end

Question 15

Different types of shots

One of the most powerful badminton shots

fired from a steep angle

Answer 15

Smash

Question 16

True or False

Smash is considered to be the weakest shot

Answer 16

False

one of the most powerful

Question 17

True or False

When you smash, you take a risk

Answer 17

True

Question 18

True or False

Maintain extremely good body balance before you smash

Answer 18

True

Question 19

True or False

Get behind the shuttle as early as possible

*When smashing,

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Different types of shots

One of the hardest badminton shots to perform

Answer 20

Badminton Jump Smash

Question 21

True or False

Jump smash is the weaker version of the smash

Answer 21

False

more powerful

Question 22

Different types of shots

Used to create opportunities and dominate the front of the court

Answer 22

Badminton Net Shot

Question 23

True or False

Net shot is a very important skill to help you win rallies

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Different types of shots

An extremely good shot can sometimes be the

Answer 24

‘killer shot’

Question 25

# Different types of shots A useful skill to end a rally if your opponent executes a poor quality net shot

Answer 25

Badminton Net Kill

Question 26

# Different types of shots When you’re finding it difficult to retrieve your opponent’s badminton shots along the net

Answer 26

perform the Defensive Net Lift

Question 27

# Different types of shots Sends the shuttle high up to your opponent's baseline

Answer 27

Net lift

Question 28

# True or False Net Lift is very different from the underarm defensive clear | net lift - performed closely to the net

Answer 28

False ## Footnote similar

Question 29

# Different types of shots Fast and furios badminton shots exchanged horizontally across the net

Answer 29

Badminton Drive

Question 30

# Different types of shots One of the reasons to hit the drive

Answer 30

increase the pace of the game