Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was poor in it. In part (a) most of the candidates could not correctly state when a team loses a point in a doubles tennis match. In part (b)  majority of the candidates could not correctly list parts of a tennis court.
The expected answers are as follow:
(a)       Instances when a team loses a point in a doubles tennis game

• failure to return the ball over the net into the opponents’ court
• failure to hit the ball after the first bounce
• player returns the ball such that it hits the ground on his own court before going over the net
• player strikes/hits the ball more than once
• a player’s racket/jersey touches the net/post/metal cable/ground within opponents’ court while ball is in play
• player hits the ball in such a way that it falls outside the boundary line/court
• player hits the ball coming from the opponents before it crosses the net
• ball in play touches the player/jersey
• player throws the racket at the ball
• player returns a served ball before it lands
• playing the ball without racket in hand                           

     
(b)       Parts of a tennis court

• base line
• doubles side line
• singles side line
• alley
• right service court
• left service court
• centre line
• back court
• service line
• singles court
• doubles court
• centre line/mark