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English Vocabulary for Sports Equipment

Learn Sports Equipment in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn English words for equipment used in sports. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

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Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

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  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
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Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "accessories" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.
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Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "sports equipment" category:
  • cricket-bat, basketball, tennis ball, football, helmet, tennis racket, gloves, golf club, table tennis bat, whistle
    cricket-bat vocabulary list

    cricket-bat

  • A cricket bat is used to hit the ball in cricket.
  • He swung the cricket bat and hit a six.
  • She bought a new cricket bat for the match.
    basketball vocabulary list

    basketball

  • A basketball is used to play the sport of basketball.
  • He dribbled the basketball down the court.
  • She shot the basketball into the hoop.
    tennis ball vocabulary list

    tennis ball

  • A tennis ball is used to play tennis.
  • He served the tennis ball over the net.
  • She bought a new can of tennis balls.
    football vocabulary list

    football

  • A football is used to play soccer.
  • He kicked the football into the goal.
  • She passed the football to her teammate.
    helmet vocabulary list

    helmet

  • A helmet is worn for protection during sports.
  • He always wears a helmet while riding his bike.
  • She put on her helmet before the game.
    tennis racket vocabulary list

    tennis racket

  • A tennis racket is used to hit the ball in tennis.
  • She swung her tennis racket to serve the ball.
  • He needs a new tennis racket for his match.
    gloves vocabulary list

    gloves

  • Gloves are worn for protection or grip in sports.
  • He put on his gloves before the boxing match.
  • She wears gloves when playing football.
    golf club vocabulary list

    golf club

  • A golf club is used to hit the ball in golf.
  • He chose a golf club for the long shot.
  • She has a set of golf clubs.
    tabletennis bat vocabulary list

    table tennis bat

  • A table tennis bat is used to hit the ball in table tennis.
  • He served the ball with his table tennis bat.
  • She needs a new table tennis bat for practice.
    whistle vocabulary list

    whistle

  • A whistle is used by referees to control the game.
  • He blew the whistle to start the match.
  • She always carries a whistle during games.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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