Vocabulary (Sports Equipment)

Match each sport in the left-hand column with pieces of equipment in the right-hand column. ANSWERS

1)	racket	a kind of bat used for hitting the ball in tennis, badminton etc.
2)	goggles	spectacles used ti protect the eyes from water, dust etc.
3)	puck	a hard flat rubber disc that is used as a ball in ice hockey
4)	whip	a long thin piece of leather used for making horses move faster
5)	arrow	a thin straight stick with a point, which is shot from a bow
6)	punchbag	a large heavy bag hanging from a rope, that you hit for exercise
7)	tee	a small peg on which a golf ball is placed so that it can be hit
8)	rifle	a gun with a long barrel which you hold to your shoulder to fire
9)	foil	a light thin sword used in the sport of fencing
10)	paddle	a short, light oar, often with a blade at each end used in canoes