Irish Dance Steps

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Which of the following is a basic step in Irish dance?

  1. Single

  2. Double

  3. Treble

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Single, Double, and Treble are all basic steps in Irish dance.

What is the name of the step where the dancer hops on one foot while kicking the other foot forward?

  1. Hop

  2. Skip

  3. Jig

  4. Reel


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The hop is a step where the dancer hops on one foot while kicking the other foot forward.

What is the name of the step where the dancer steps forward with one foot, then brings the other foot to meet it, and then steps back with the first foot?

  1. Walk

  2. Run

  3. Slide

  4. Step


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The step is a step where the dancer steps forward with one foot, then brings the other foot to meet it, and then steps back with the first foot.

What is the name of the step where the dancer jumps up and down on both feet?

  1. Jump

  2. Leap

  3. Bound

  4. Spring


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The jump is a step where the dancer jumps up and down on both feet.

What is the name of the step where the dancer spins around on one foot?

  1. Turn

  2. Pivot

  3. Whirl

  4. Pirouette


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The turn is a step where the dancer spins around on one foot.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a circular motion?

  1. Circle

  2. Round

  3. Wheel

  4. Spin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The circle is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a circular motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a figure-eight pattern?

  1. Figure-eight

  2. Infinity

  3. S-shape

  4. Zigzag


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The figure-eight is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a figure-eight pattern.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a side-to-side motion?

  1. Side-step

  2. Shuffle

  3. Sway

  4. Rock


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The side-step is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a side-to-side motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a back-and-forth motion?

  1. Back-step

  2. Retreat

  3. Withdraw

  4. Reverse


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The back-step is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a back-and-forth motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a stamping motion?

  1. Stamp

  2. Stomp

  3. Tread

  4. Pound


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The stamp is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a stamping motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a clapping motion?

  1. Clap

  2. S拍

  3. Beat

  4. Tap


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The clap is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a clapping motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a brushing motion?

  1. Brush

  2. Sweep

  3. Glide

  4. Float


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The brush is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a brushing motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a hopping motion?

  1. Hop

  2. Skip

  3. Jump

  4. Leap


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The hop is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a hopping motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a skipping motion?

  1. Skip

  2. Hop

  3. Jump

  4. Leap


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The skip is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a skipping motion.

What is the name of the step where the dancer moves their feet in a jumping motion?

  1. Jump

  2. Hop

  3. Skip

  4. Leap


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The jump is a step where the dancer moves their feet in a jumping motion.

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