1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. How fast can the shuttlecock in badminton travel?
A) 77 kilometers per hour
B) 87 kilometers per hour
C) 97 kilometers per hour
D) 177 kilometers per hour

Question 2. Where is badminton especially popular?
A) China
B) Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia
C) The United States
D) Brazil

Question 3. Is badminton played indoors or outdoors?
A) Both
B) Indoors
C) Outdoors
D) None of the above

Question 4. How do players score in badminton?
A) By hitting the shuttlecock over the net
B) By hitting the shuttlecock out of bounds
C) By making their opponent commit a fault
D) By hitting the shuttlecock into the net

Question 5. Where did badminton come from?
A) A child's game called battledore and shuttlecock
B) Ancient Greece
C) Egypt
D) All of the above