1. Badminton The official name of the shuttle.

2. Shuttlecock A badminton equipment that is very fragile and very light.

3. Goose The feather used in the shuttle.

4. 44ft longx17ft wide/13.4mx5.2mThe official size of the court for singles.

5. 44ft longx20ft wide/13.4mx6.1m The official size of the court for doubles.

6. 1.55 meters The height of the net.

7. 0.17 to 0.19 oz The weight of the shuttle.

8. 16 The total number of the shuttle’s feather.

9. 1.55 m/ 5ft 1incThe height of the post for men.

10. 1.55 m/ 5ft 1inc The official height of the post for women.

Activity 2: Tell me the truth

True or False

False 1. The backcourt is the extension of the court, which measures 1 and ½
feet for doubles play. - Alley
True 2. A fault is a violation of the playing rules, in serving, receiving, or during
play.

True 3. A “LET” is a legitimate cessation of play to allow a rally to be replayed.

False 4. A hit is an exchange of shots while the shuttle is in play. -Rally

False 5. A clean is a hard hit overhead shot that force the shuttle sharply
downward. -Smash
True 6. A drive is a fast shot that has flat flight trajectory as it passes over the
net.

True 7. The serve used to put the shuttle into play at the start of each point.

False 8. The opposing sides play the better of two games unless otherwise
arranged. - Three

True 9. The first server shall serve at the right side of his /her service court.
True 10. A shuttle is not play when it hits surface of the court.