SPORTS
Across
- 5. is played with a stick and a small ball or puck. Players try to hit it into the other team’s goal. You can play on grass or ice.
- 7. is a sport where two people fight by holding each other. They try to make the other person fall. It needs strength and skill.
- 9. are fighting sports from Asia. People use their hands, feet, and body to defend themselves. It teaches discipline and respect.
- 11. is played on a court with a net in the middle. Players hit the ball with their hands to the other side. They try not to let the ball touch the ground.
- 14. is the sport of riding a bicycle. People race or ride for fun. It helps you stay healthy and fit.
- 15. is a fighting sport. Two people wear gloves and try to hit each other carefully. It needs strength and control.
- 17. is a winter sport. People slide down snow-covered hills on skis. It’s popular in cold countries.
- 18. is a team sport. Players kick a ball and try to score goals. The team with more goals wins.
- 19. is played indoors or outdoors. Players throw the ball into a high net. The team with more points wins.
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- 1. is a fast team sport. Players pass and throw the ball with their hands to score goals. It’s usually played indoors.
- 2. is played on a court. Players hit a small ball over a net with rackets. You can play singles or doubles.
- 3. is done on a skateboard. People ride and do tricks on the street or in skate parks. It’s a cool and creative sport.
- 4. is done in the sea. People stand on a surfboard and ride the waves. It’s exciting and needs good balance.
- 6. is a strong team sport. Players run with an oval ball and try to score points by touching it down. It’s a very physical game.
- 8. is played on a small table. Players hit a light ball back and forth with paddles. It’s also called ping-pong.
- 10. is a team game. Players hit a ball with a bat and run around bases to score. It’s very popular in the USA.
- 12. is a water sport. People move through the water using their arms and legs. It’s good exercise for the whole body.
- 13. is played with rackets and a shuttlecock. Players hit it over a high net. It’s fast and fun to play indoors or outdoors.
- 14. is played with a bat and a ball. Two teams take turns to bat and bowl. Players run to score points called “runs.”
- 16. is played on a large green field. Players hit a small ball into holes using special clubs. The player with the fewest shots wins.