| want to be a firefighter ‘Cos they are very brave, They climb right up tall buildings to Find young and old to save. They rescue cats from tops of trees, They get to ring the bell. At fires they squirt the long, red hose; Their job is really swell. Into the smoky rooms they go, Flames billow round their head. Prime-time comprehension Prim-Ed Publishing? ~ wore.prim-od.comLevel A 1. What does the boy in the poem first want to be when he grows up? 2. Who do they save? 3. Where do they rescue cats from? 4. What colour is the hose in the poem? 5. What do firefighters get to ring? Level B 1. Underline the word ‘swell’. Write some words with the same meaning. . Why did the boy want to be a firefighter? . Why does he change his mind at the end of the poem? . The boy decides to become the leader of the town instead. What do we call this person? . What would have made the firefighters’ vision blur and their faces go black? rim Ea Publishing worn_primved.com Prime-time comprehension