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question 7

    (a)        Name the three types of game in a tennis competition.         [3 marks]

                  (b)      (i)         Name the three lines on the table tennis table.           [3 marks]
                            (ii)        List two parts of a table tennis table.                          [2 marks]
    (iii)       Mention the three parts of the table tennis bat.         [3 marks]

                 (c)       State five characteristics of badminton game.                        [5 marks]

                 (d)      List four parts of the badminton racket.                                [4 marks]

         

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Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was good.  In part (a) candidates could not correctly name the types of game in a tennis competition.  In part (b)(i) candidates correctly named lines on the table tennis table, in (b)(ii) candidates correctly listed parts of a table tennis table and in (b)(iii) candidates correctly mentioned the parts of the table tennis bat.  In part (c) few candidates correctly stated characteristics of badminton game.  In part (d) candidates correctly listed parts of the badminton racket.

The expected answers are as follows:

7(a)   Types of Game in a Tennis Competition
             -          singles game
             -          doubles game
             -          mixed doubles game

          (b)(i)      Name of lines on the table Tennis Table
              -         side lines
              -         centre line
             -          end lines
                                                            
           (ii)          Parts of a Table Tennis Table
-           surface
 -          edges
-           the stands/legs
                                                                         
(iii)   Parts of the Table Tennis Bat
 -          face
 -          edge/blade
-           handle/grip
-           head
                                                 
(c)   Characteristics of badminton game
            -      it is an indoor game
            -      it is a racket game
            -      the game is started with service
             -     it involves hitting/striking shuttlecock
            -      it is played on the court
             -     the racket is light
            -      the game can be played in singles/doubles/mixed doubles                                       
(d)    Parts of the Badminton Racket
         The

  •    face/string
  •    frame/head
  •    throat
  •    shaft
  •    handle/grip
  •     but.
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