ADVANCED MERIT: TENNIS
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 1.  Read a tennis rule book.

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 2.  Write a paragraph on the origin of tennis.

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 3.  Describe the difference between singles tennis and doubles tennis.

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 4.  Memorize and recite 3 Scriptures that tell about good sportsmanship.

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 5.  Play on a junior high, high school, or community tennis team and earn a letter
     or certificate of participation as a player or manager.

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 6.  Compete in at least 3 community or school tennis matches and place as a competitor.

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 7.  Discuss the proper attitude relationship between sports and your commitment to God.

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 3.  Define the following terms:

     a.  Backhand.  ________________________________________________________________

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     b.  Forehand.  ________________________________________________________________

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     c.  Ground Stroke.  ___________________________________________________________

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     d.  Passing Stroke.  __________________________________________________________

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     e.  Lob.  _____________________________________________________________________

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     f.  Service.  _________________________________________________________________

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     g.  Volley.  __________________________________________________________________

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     h.  Love.  ____________________________________________________________________

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     i.  English.  _________________________________________________________________

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     j.  Line.  ____________________________________________________________________

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