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1. According to Law 4 ( the Players' Equipment), a. shinguards are forbidden b. shinguards are optional c. shinguards are compulsory
2. A player who is required to leave the field of play to correct his equipment a. must return within two minutes b. can not re-enter the field without the referee's permission c. can not play for the rest of the half
3. A player who is required to leave the field of play because of an infringement of this Law and who enters (or re-enters) the field of play without the referee's permission a. is shown the yellow card b. is shown the red card c. is suspended for one game
4. The Referee a. stops the match immediately if anyone appears to be injured b. stops the match if, in his opinion, a player is seriously injured and ensures that he is removed from the field of play c. stop the match if the spectators and coaches yell about injuries
5. The Referee a. allows play to continue until the ball is out of play if a player, in his opinion, is only slightly injured. b. allows play to continue for ten seconds after an injury. c. allows play to continue until blood is visible.
6. If team officials do not conduct themselves in a responsible manner, the referee may, at his discretion a. award a free kick to the opposing team b. expel them from the field of play and its immediate surrounds c. suspend them for a maximum of two games.
7. If a referre has not seen an incident, he a. seeks advice from the coaches b. seeks advice from the assistant referres c. stops the game and interrogates the players.
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Law 1 - The Field of Play
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Law 3 - The Number of Players

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0. Will you give your answers in the metric system (meters and cm.) or in the English system (yards, feet, and inches)?
1. In International Matches the minimum length of the field is
2. In International Matches the maximum length of the field is
3. In International Matches the minimum width of the field is
4. In International Matches the maximum width of the field is
5. The maximum width of the lines (for example, boundary lines) on the field is (in cm or inches)
6. The radius of the circle at the halfway line is
7. Within each penalty area a penalty mark is made. How far from the midpoint between the goalposts is the penalty mark?
8. What is the minimum height of the flagposts placed in the corners?
9. What are the dimensions of the goal area?
10. What are the dimensions of the penalty area?
11. What is the distance between goal posts along the goal line?
12. What is the distance from the lower edge of the crossbar to the ground?
13. A ball becomes defective during a game. What is the proper procedure?.
14. The ball is dirty. The goalkeeper replaces it with a clean, dry, legal ball before the next goal kick . Is this OK?
15. What is the circumference of an approved ball?
16. What is the weight of an approved ball?
17. What is the pressure of an approved ball?

SOCCER LAWS CONTEST AND ENTRY FORM

1. According to Law 3 (the Number of Players), in official FIFA competition for each team there is a maximum of
a. 2 substitutes
b. 3 substitutes
c. 5 substitutes

2. To replace a player by a substitute, the substitute enters the field
a. before
b. at the same time as
c. after
the player being replaced has left the field.

3. A substitute enters the field of play
a. from any place
b. at the half way line
c. at the same spot where the player being replaced leaves

4. A player who has been replaced may
a. return when the coach says so
b. not return for the rest of the game
c. return at the next stoppage of the game

5. A player changes places with the goal keeper without the referee's permission
a. the referee calls a hand ball and awards a penalty kick when the new goal keeper touches the ball
b. both players are shown the yellow card when the ball is next out of play
c. the referee awards an indirect free kick at the spot where the ball is handled

6. If a player is sent off before the kick off,
a. the team has to play short
b. the player may return for the second half
c. the player may be replaced by a substitute

7. If a substitute is sent off before the kick off or after play has started
a. the player may not be replaced
b. the player may be replaced by a substitute
c. the player may return after a minimum of 10 minutes at the discretion of the referee.

SOCCER LAWS CONTEST AND ENTRY FORM
1. According to Law 3 (the Number of Players), in official FIFA competition for each team there is a maximum of a. 2 substitutes b. 3 substitutes c. 5 substitutes
2. To replace a player by a substitute, the substitute enters the field a. before b. at the same time as c. after the player being replaced has left the field.
3. A substitute enters the field of play a. from any place b. at the half way line c. at the same spot where the player being replaced leaves
4. A player who has been replaced may a. return when the coach says so b. not return for the rest of the game c. return at the next stoppage of the game
5. A player changes places with the goal keeper without the referee's permission a. the referee calls a hand ball and awards a penalty kick when the new goal keeper touches the ball b. both players are shown the yellow card when the ball is next out of play c. the referee awards an indirect free kick at the spot where the ball is handled
6. If a player is sent off before the kick off, a. the team has to play short b. the player may return for the second half c. the player may be replaced by a substitute
7. If a substitute is sent off before the kick off or after play has started a. the player may not be replaced b. the player may be replaced by a substitute c. the player may return after a minimum of 10 minutes at the discretion of the referee.

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Law # 4 - The Players' EquipmentLaw # 5 - The Referee

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1. According to Law 4 ( the Players' Equipment), a. shinguards are forbiddenb. shinguards are optionalc. shinguards are compulsory

2. A player who is required to leave the field of play to correct his equipmenta. must return within two minutes b. can not re-enter the field without the referee's permissionc. can not play for the rest of the half

3. A player who is required to leave the field of play because of an infringement of this Law and who enters (or re-enters) the field of play without the referee's permission a. is shown the yellow cardb. is shown the red cardc. is suspended for one game

4. The Refereea. stops the match immediately if anyone appears to be injuredb. stops the match if, in his opinion, a player is seriously injured and ensures that he is removed from the field of playc. stop the match if the spectators and coaches yell about injuries

5. The Refereea. allows play to continue until the ball is out of play if a player, in his opinion, is only slightly injured.b. allows play to continue for ten seconds after an injury.c. allows play to continue until blood is visible.

6. If team officials do not conduct themselves in a responsible manner, the referee may, at his discretion a. award a free kick to the opposing teamb. expel them from the field of play and its immediate surroundsc. suspend them for a maximum of two games.

7. If a referre has not seen an incident, hea. seeks advice from the coachesb. seeks advice from the assistant referresc. stops the game and interrogates the players.

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0. Will you give your answers in the metric system (meters and cm.) or in the English system (yards, feet, and inches)?

1. In International Matches the minimum length of the field is

2. In International Matches the maximum length of the field is

3. In International Matches the minimum width of the field is

4. In International Matches the maximum width of the field is

5. The maximum width of the lines (for example, boundary lines) on the field is (in cm or inches)

6. The radius of the circle at the halfway line is

7. Within each penalty area a penalty mark is made. How far from the midpoint between the goalposts is the penalty mark?

8. What is the minimum height of the flagposts placed in the corners?

9. What are the dimensions of the goal area?

10. What are the dimensions of the penalty area?

11. What is the distance between goal posts along the goal line?

12. What is the distance from the lower edge of the crossbar to the ground?

13. A ball becomes defective during a game. What is the proper procedure?.

14. The ball is dirty. The goalkeeper replaces it with a clean, dry, legal ball before the next goal kick . Is this OK?

15. What is the circumference of an approved ball?

16. What is the weight of an approved ball?

17. What is the pressure of an approved ball?

1. According to Law 3 (the Number of Players), in official FIFA competition for each team there is a maximum of a. 2 substitutesb. 3 substitutesc. 5 substitutes

2. To replace a player by a substitute, the substitute enters the fielda. before b. at the same time asc. after the player being replaced has left the field.

3. A substitute enters the field of playa. from any placeb. at the half way linec. at the same spot where the player being replaced leaves

4. A player who has been replaced maya. return when the coach says sob. not return for the rest of the gamec. return at the next stoppage of the game

6. If a player is sent off before the kick off, a. the team has to play shortb. the player may return for the second halfc. the player may be replaced by a substitute

7. If a substitute is sent off before the kick off or after play has started a. the player may not be replacedb. the player may be replaced by a substitutec. the player may return after a minimum of 10 minutes at the discretion of the referee.

Law # 4 - The Players' Equipment
Law # 5 - The Referee

1. According to Law 4 ( the Players' Equipment),
a. shinguards are forbidden
b. shinguards are optional
c. shinguards are compulsory

2. A player who is required to leave the field of play to correct his equipment
a. must return within two minutes
b. can not re-enter the field without the referee's permission
c. can not play for the rest of the half

3. A player who is required to leave the field of play because of an infringement of this Law and who enters (or re-enters) the field of play without the referee's permission
a. is shown the yellow card
b. is shown the red card
c. is suspended for one game

4. The Referee
a. stops the match immediately if anyone appears to be injured
b. stops the match if, in his opinion, a player is seriously injured and ensures that he is removed from the field of play
c. stop the match if the spectators and coaches yell about injuries

5. The Referee
a. allows play to continue until the ball is out of play if a player, in his opinion, is only slightly injured.
b. allows play to continue for ten seconds after an injury.
c. allows play to continue until blood is visible.

6. If team officials do not conduct themselves in a responsible manner, the referee may, at his discretion
a. award a free kick to the opposing team
b. expel them from the field of play and its immediate surrounds
c. suspend them for a maximum of two games.

7. If a referre has not seen an incident, he
a. seeks advice from the coaches
b. seeks advice from the assistant referres
c. stops the game and interrogates the players.

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Last Contest Topics:
Law 1 - The Field of Play
Law 2 - The Ball
Law 3 - The Number of Players

1. According to Law 3 (the Number of Players), in official FIFA competition for each team there is a maximum of
a. 2 substitutes
b. 3 substitutes
c. 5 substitutes

2. To replace a player by a substitute, the substitute enters the field
a. before
b. at the same time as
c. after
the player being replaced has left the field.

3. A substitute enters the field of play
a. from any place
b. at the half way line
c. at the same spot where the player being replaced leaves

4. A player who has been replaced may
a. return when the coach says so
b. not return for the rest of the game
c. return at the next stoppage of the game

6. If a player is sent off before the kick off,
a. the team has to play short
b. the player may return for the second half
c. the player may be replaced by a substitute

7. If a substitute is sent off before the kick off or after play has started
a. the player may not be replaced
b. the player may be replaced by a substitute
c. the player may return after a minimum of 10 minutes at the discretion of the referee.