NEW
Font size
WorksheetsLend A Helping Hand
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What was Mrs. Browne doing when the fire started?
Watching TV
Preparing breakfast
Gardening
Reading a book
What did the villagers form to help put out the fire?
A line of cars
A bucket brigade
A human chain
A rescue team
What did the brave lad say he would do?
Call for help
Enter the burning house
Run away
Stay outside
How old was the woman living in the house?
Seventy
Eighty
Sixty
Ninety
What was the elderly woman doing when the lads found her?
Reading a newspaper
Sitting in a rocking chair
Sleeping
Cooking
What did the elderly woman insist about her house?
It was on fire
It was too hot
It was safe
It was empty
What did the villagers use to prevent the building from burning?
Sand and dirt
Water and mud
Fire extinguishers
Blankets
What happened to the first building when the fire engine arrived?
It was untouched
It was saved
It was completely gutted
It was still burning
Who praised the community members for their efforts?
The elderly woman
The fire fighters
The mayor
The police
What did the villagers bring out of the burning building?
Belongings
Food
Animals
Furniture
What did the villagers hear during the fire?
Music
Silence
Sounds of shouting and running
Birds chirping
What did the two lads do to enter the house?
Knocked on the door
Kicked the door open
Climbed through a window
Called for the woman
What did the elderly woman think about the fire?
It was a joke
It was happening next door
It was a dream
It was not real
What did the villagers do when they saw the fire?
Called the police
Ignored it
Rushed to help
Ran away
