Emergency Situations
Emergency Vocabulary
Emergency Services
Past Continuous
First Responders
100

Choose the correct word:

In an emergency, you need to tell 911 your _______ (place / location).

In an emergency, you need to tell 911 your location.

100

Choose the correct word:

The man isn't responding. I think he is _______ (conscious / unconscious).

The man isn't responding. I think he is unconscious.

100

Who can help you if your house is burning?

Firefighters

100

Fill in the blank:

Yesterday, he _______ running and suddenly fell.

Yesterday, he was running and suddenly fell.

100

Are construction workers first responders?

Yes / No

No

200

Choose the correct word: 

If you are bleeding _______ (lightly / heavily), you should go to the emergency room.

If you are bleeding heavily, you should go to the emergency room.

200

Choose the correct word:

He fell _______ (out / off) of a tree.

He fell out of a tree.

200

Fill in the blank:

An _______ can take you to the emergency room.

ambulance

200

Conjugate the verb:

A car almost hit me when I _______ (to cross) the street.

A car almost hit me when I was crossing the street.

200

Choose the correct verb:

Dogs can help _______ (catch / find) people who are trapped.

Dogs can help find people who are trapped.

300

Choose the correct verb:

When a place is dangerous, police will tell you to _______ (evacuate / remain in) the area.

When a place is dangerous, police will tell you to evacuate the area.

300

Fill in the blank:

Someone who steals something is a _______.

robber (thief, burglar, mugger, pickpocket...)

300

Fill in the blank:

If you think your child ate something poisonous, you should call _______.

Poison Control

300

Conjugate the verb:

What _______ you _______ (to do) when the fire started?

What were you doing when the fire started?

300

Choose the correct word:

(Paramedics / Doctors) _______ in an ambulance can help in medical emergencies.

Paramedics in an ambulance can help in medical emergencies.

400

Fill in the blank:

If you see a crime happen, you are a _______.

(hint: starts with the letter 'w')

If you see a crime happen, you are a witness.

400

What is this?

A smoke detector (smoke alarm)

400

Who can help in this situation?

Animal Control / Animal Services

400

Put the sentence in the correct order:

wearing she and a seat belt got wasn't hurt

She wasn't wearing a seat belt and got hurt.

400

A rescue squad can help during a natural disaster. What is an example of a natural disaster?

Hurricane, typhoon, tropical storm, flood, tornado, severe storm, wildfire, earthquake...

500

Put the sentence in the correct order:

wearing she and a seat belt got wasn't hurt

She wasn't wearing a seat belt and got hurt.

500

What is this?

A fire extinguisher

500

Fill in the blank:

When you call 911, you talk to a _______.

(hint: starts with the letter 'd')

When you call 911, you talk to a dispatcher.

500

Fill in the blank:

The past continuous tense is also called the past _______ tense.

The past continuous tense is also called the past progressive tense.

500

Put the sentence in the correct order:

help car accident in a officers police can if are you

Police officers can help if you are in a car accident.

or

If you are in a car accident, police officers can help.

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