L&S: Forest fires: friend or foe?

The forest fire was the largest_______________ in the country's history.

• natural disaster

• accident

• attack

• dangerious

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The fire was started______________when a man dropped his cigarette.

• intentionally

• directly

• inconveniently

• accidentally

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The_______________ caused by the fire was shocking.

• instruction

• construction

• distruction

• restruction

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

When a fire_______________, the first response is to put it out.

• breaks in

• breaks off

• breaks out

• breaks around

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When the wind blew, it___________the seeds of the plant.

• spent

• smashed

• splashed

• spread

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Removing dead trees__________the risk of a big fire.

• improves

• developes

• minuses

• lowers

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The__________part of the tree was alive, but the outer part looked dead.

• thinner

• inner

• thicker

• narrower

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Lightning strikes___________around 10% of forest fires in the U.S.

• push

• cause

• effect

• resolve

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

If a fire starts to______________, the situation can quickly become dangerous.

• cause

• spread

• speed

• find

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Forest fires have________________across the southeastern US.

• traveled around

• sent out

• flown up

• broken out

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4