Daily Sports English Test

Are you ready to test your knowledge of sports English terms? Take this quiz to see how well you know the language of sports!

What does the term "hattrick" refer to in sports?

1. Scoring three goals in a single game in soccer or hockey
2. Winning three games in a row in tennis
3. Throwing three strikes in a row in baseball

What does the term "slam dunk" mean?

1. A shot in basketball where the player jumps and dunks the ball through the hoop
2. A powerful serve in tennis that the opponent can't return
3. A fast sprint to the finish line in a race

What is the "Super Bowl"?

1. The final match of the NFL (National Football League) season
2. An exhibition game in Major League Baseball
3. A championship game in European football

What does the term "ace" mean in tennis?

1. A serve that the opponent fails to touch
2. Scoring a point by hitting the bullseye in darts
3. Scoring a touchdown in football

Explain the term "offside" in soccer.

1. When an attacking player is nearer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the secondtolast opponent
2. When a player is given a warning by the referee for unsportsmanlike conduct
3. When a player kicks the ball out of bounds