Journeys Grade 5 Unit 2 Lesson 9

What is the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence below?

Rescue workers can provide critical aid when a hurricane strikes.

• medical attention

• great importance

• fast and furious

• a decision to be made

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The people returned to search the ruins of their home after a tornado demolished it.

• broken

• afraid

• whirling winds

• completely destroyed

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Medals for bravery are given to an elite group of the best and most skilled lifeguards.

• the best at what they do

• fancy

• exclusive club of men

• popular

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Rescue dogs are trained to stay calm in spite of chaos and commotion.

• a party

• a speech given by an important figure

• a lot of noise and confusion

• frightening experience

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Rescuers bundle injured skiers in blankets for warmth or to prevent shock.

• a sack used to carry things

• a group of objects

• a slang term for money

• to dress or wrap warmly

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During a fire, people who get too close can distract firefighters and cause them annoyance.

• something that is irritating

• dangerous

• money your parents give you for completing chores

• harm or injury

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In mountain rescues, one person is secured to another by safety fasteners.

• loose and free

• trapped on a platform

• held down tightly

• someone who guards property

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The squalling of a child can lead rescuers to the frightened, crying victim.

• the sound a dog makes

• repetitive noises

• whispering

• loud crying

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The protective clothing worn by firefighters can make them feel clammy and damp.

• feeling sick

• cold, sticky, and moist

• nervous or apprehensive

• something found in the ocean

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The realization that rescuers save lives makes families proud.

• being oblivious

• giving a speech

• sudden awareness

• not fake

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