Lesson 9 - Sports/Hobbies
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This page: Learn sports equipment vocabulary in English.
Sports Equipment in English
Vocabulary
Click on the sports equipment words to hear their pronunciation.
Tennis
tennis racket
a piece of sports equipment used to hit the ball
tennis ball
a small yellow ball used in tennis
court
the area where a tennis game is played
net
the barrier in the middle of the court that the ball goes over
Football
football
the oval ball used to play American football
helmet
a hard protective hat worn on the head to prevent injury
Soccer
soccer ball
the round ball used to play soccer
goal
the structure with a net that players kick the ball into to score
Baseball
baseball
the ball used to play baseball
bat
a piece of sports equipment used to hit the ball
glove
a padded hand covering used to catch the ball
base
a white square that players run to
cap
a hat that baseball players wear
Bowling
bowling ball
a heavy ball used to knock down the pins
pin
a tall object that you try to knock down in bowling
lane
the long, narrow area where the ball rolls
Golf
golf ball
a small hard ball used in golf
golf clubs
long sticks used to hit the golf ball
tee
a small stand that holds the golf ball before you hit it
hole
the opening in the ground where the ball must go to finish a hole
Skiing
skis
long, flat pieces worn on the feet to slide over snow
ski poles
long sticks used to help balance and push while skiing
boots
strong shoes worn on the feet that attach to the skis
goggles
special glasses worn to protect the eyes from snow, wind, and sun
Swimming
swimming suit
clothing worn for swimming
goggles
special glasses worn to protect the eyes in water
swimming pool
a large container filled with water where people swim
Volleyball
volleyball
a ball used to play volleyball
net
a barrier stretched across the court that the ball goes over
court
the playing area where the game is played
Horseback riding
saddle
a seat placed on a horse's back so that a person can ride the horse
Weight lifting
weights
heavy disks that can go on a barbell to make it heavier for lifting
Running
tennis shoes
shoes worn while running or playing other sports
track
a special path or surface made for running, often oval-shaped, used for races and practice
Cycling
bicycle
(bike)
a vehicle with two wheels that is used for riding
helmet
a hard protective hat worn on the head to prevent injury
Skating
skates
shoes with metal blades on the bottom for gliding on ice
Hockey
skates
shoes with metal blades on the bottom used to move on ice
stick
a long piece of equipment used to hit and control the puck
puck
a small, hard, flat disk that players hit during the game
ice rink
a large area of ice where people play ice hockey
Hiking
hiking boots
strong sturdy shoes worn for hiking on rough ground
trail
a path or track that people walk on, usually in nature
Exercise - Sports Equipment
Select the correct word.
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Exercise - Sports Equipment and Sports
Match the equipment to the sport.
Irregular verbs in the past tense
In each lesson, we will learn approximately ten irregular verbs. Here is the list of irregular verbs for this lesson. Click on a verb to hear the audio and practice the pronunciation.
*It is pronounced the same as the present tense.
Pdf list of irregular verbs
Exercise - Irregular verbs in the past tense
Write sentences in the past tense. Make sure you use the correct capitalization and include a period at the end of each sentence. There are also some verbs from the previous lesson for review.
example
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