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What is the primary purpose of a clear shot in badminton?
What is the primary purpose of a clear shot in badminton?
- To drive the opponent away from the net (correct)
- To maintain a fast-paced game
- To attack the opponent directly
- To score points quickly
Where should the shuttlecock ideally fall when performing a clear shot?
Where should the shuttlecock ideally fall when performing a clear shot?
- Out of bounds at the sides
- Within one foot of the baseline (correct)
- Directly above the opponent's head
- In the opponent's court, near the net
Which of the following descriptions best fits a smash shot in badminton?
Which of the following descriptions best fits a smash shot in badminton?
- A high shot meant to create space
- A shot that is aimed low and flat
- The most powerful attacking shot (correct)
- A defensive shot used at the net
In badminton, what is a defining characteristic of a drive shot?
In badminton, what is a defining characteristic of a drive shot?
How does a smash differ from other attacking shots in badminton, such as a drive?
How does a smash differ from other attacking shots in badminton, such as a drive?
Flashcards
Clear shot
Clear shot
A defensive shot to move the opponent away from the net and forecourt, slowing the game down.
Smash shot
Smash shot
Powerful attacking shot made above the shoulder and in front of it, aiming to win the point quickly.
Drive shot
Drive shot
A flat, low attacking shot used to move opponent away from the net and to attack quickly.
Badminton shot types
Badminton shot types
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Badminton shots
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Study Notes
Badminton Shots
- Clear: A shot used to drive the opponent away from the net or forecourt to slow down the game. The shuttlecock should fly above the opponent's reach and fall within one foot of the baseline.
Smash
- Smash: An attacking shot made at the limit of one's upward reach, slightly in front of the shoulder. It's the most powerful attack in badminton.
Drive
- Drive: A flat shot kept as low as possible. It can also be used as an attacking shot in badminton, aside from the smash.
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