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FEBRUARY 11 QUIZ 4TH GRADE

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___ a fire that happens outside in a forest or meadow.

a)

smokejumper

b)

wildfire

c)

bold

2.

a parachuting firefighter who jumps out of airplanes to reach wildfires.

a)

smokejumper

b)

inferno

c)

reach

3.

a piece of equipment that is attached to a person or thing. It helps the person or thing to fall slowly and safely to the ground.

a)

mile

b)

wildfire

c)

parachute

4.

to look at something in a careful and thoughtful way

a)

land

b)

reach

c)

evaluate

5.

the hot, bright part of a fire

a)

meadow

b)

flame

c)

land

6.

fly, flies, flying, __

a)

stretched out

b)

flew

c)

reach

7.

a)

flew

b)

land

c)

spotter

8.

___ means a person has the skills and training needed to do a job.

a)

certified

b)

accepted

c)

skydive

9.
What is the main idea of Smokejumpers?
a)
A group of people who risk their lives to put out wildfires.
b)
Jumping out of an airplane
c)
Making fires to stop other fires
d)
Tools and gear that smokejumpers wear
10.

Which vocabulary word does this picture describe?

a)

Writing

b)

Homework

c)

Boy

d)

Concentrating

11.

What vocabulary word does this picture show?

a)

Paraglider

b)

Airplane

c)

Smokejumper

d)

Parachute

12.
VOCABULARY
The plane's _____during most of the flight was 30,000 ft.
a)
plea
b)
extent
c)
reserve
d)
altitude
13.

The term essential means

a)

to be a very easy job

b)

to be very complex job

c)

to be necessary

d)

to be even or fair

14.

The term dedication means

a)

the act of quiting your job or retiring

b)

the act of giving time and energy to something

c)

the act of declaring someone to always be hones

d)

the act of starting a forest fire

15.

Concentrating means to

a)

mix liquids together

b)

turn cement into a strong brick

c)

pay close attention

d)

ignore something

16.

The term parachute means

a)

umbrella shaped device made of fabric; it allows people to fall slowly after dropping out of an airplane

b)

spray water from a fire hose

c)

carry ladders and chutes

d)

fly like a bird in the sky

17.

Smoke Jumpers parachute from a.....

a)

Horse

b)

Plane

c)

Car

d)

Firetruck

18.

Smoke jumpers wear special gear to keep them.....

a)

Happy

b)

Scared

c)

Excited

d)

Safe

19.

Match the defintion to the underlined word.


Hard work is essential to good grades.

a)

your choice

b)

important

c)

painful

d)

difficult

20.

Why are smokejumpers called to put out a fire?

a)

It is easier for them to put out a fire.

b)

It is often safer for them to fight a fire.

c)

They are able to use fewer people to put out a fire.

d)

They are able to get to the fire quicker than other firefighters.

21.

Choose the word that is spelled correctly :

a)

riction

b)

raction

c)

reaction

d)

reacshion

22.

Which of the following words shows a prefix ?

a)

recorded

b)

prerecorded

c)

record

d)

recording

23.

Which of the following is spelled correctly ?

a)

imcorrectly

b)

incorectly

c)

incorrectly

d)

imcorectli

24.

Which of the following has as a base word the word fresh and its spelled correctly ?

a)

fresing

b)

freccing

c)

refreshment

d)

frrish

25.

a)

The helicopter flies over the wildfire and looks how to help the smokejumpers.

b)

The men look as the pilot flies the airplane over them.

c)

The smokejumper did not land safely since he landed in a tree.

26.

a)

The smokejumper lands in the correct location.

b)

The smokejumper did not land safely since he landed in a tree.

c)

The men look as the pilot flies the airplane over them.

27.
A way of doing something
a)
Essential
b)
Dedication
c)
Method
d)
Steer
28.
The act of giving time and energy to something
a)
Concentrating
b)
Dedication
c)
Essential
d)
Wind
29.
Air that moves
a)
Parachute
b)
Wind
c)
Underbrush
d)
Steer
30.

If something is amazing, it is ....?

a)

alarming.

b)

wonderful.

c)

unimportant.

d)

silly.

31.

How do hot shots get to areas where the difficult to get to fires are?

a)

They start at the edge of the forest and walk.

b)

They take a firetruck.

c)

They parachute into the forest.

d)

They bike into the forest.

32.

What helps to stop the spread of the forest fire?

a)

trees

b)

water

c)

rocks

d)

dirt or soil