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Table Tennis Challenge
Complete the activity.
1. The most popular grip, resembling shaking hands with the racket while giving a
player the best balance of forehand and backhand shots
A. Counterdrive B. Block C. Drop shot D. Shakehands
2. Forward spin that is imparted by an upward stroke
A. Topspin B. Game C. Smash D. Server
3. A strategy that attempts to win points on the third ball over the net, with the
server attempting to loop or kill the return of serve
A. Drop shot B. Block C. Smash D. Third-ball attack
4. A short return that falls just over the opponent's side of the net
A. Smash B. Drop shot C. Topspin D. Server
5. The part of a match completed when one player has scored at least 11 points
and at least 2 more than the opponent
A. Push B. Counterdrive C. Game D. Shakehands
6. A hard, flat attacking stroke
A. Topspin B. Game C. Server D. Smash
7. The player due to strike the ball first in a rally
A. Server B. Game C. Smash D. Shakehands
8. A return shot where the racket is held in front of the ball with little movement at
the point of contact
A. Block B. Smash C. Server D. Game
9. An attacking stroke made against an attacking stroke
A. Counterdrive B. Third-ball attack C. Topspin D. Block
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10. A gentle stroke intended only to keep the ball in play
A. Shakehands B. Game C. Push D. Server
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