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RDR #15 ~The Sandcastle - Skyndipróf
Sent inn af: Ray
(Upprunalegur höfundur: Rogers)
  • 1. It said in the selection, "Billy felt like he was on top of the world." What type of figurative language is being used?
A) onomatopoeia
B) alliteration
C) idiom
D) metaphor
  • 2. What sport was Billy good at doing?
A) swimming
B) baseball
C) basketball
D) golf
  • 3. What was the problem in this selection?
A) He was not selected to be on the championship team.
B) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.
C) He became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.
D) Billy lost his voice and was not going to be able to be in the talent show.
  • 4. Where was Billy's favorite place to go?
A) the museum
B) the city park
C) the beach
D) the mountains
  • 5. Which was the second animal or creature that Billy helped?
A) lobster
B) starfish
C) turtle
D) crab
  • 6. Where did Billy enjoy spending his time to think and rest?
A) beneath a maple tree
B) on the porch of his house
C) on a wrecked ship
D) near his mother's flower garden
  • 7. Why did King Neptune help Billy?
A) The King always wanted to help those who were sick or injured.
B) King Neptune had seen the kind acts that Billy had done.
C) He saw that Billy was having a hard time using his crutches.
D) It was Billy's birthday.
  • 8. What is the genre of this selection?
A) fantasy
B) nonfiction
C) science fiction
D) realistic fiction
  • 9. What is the adjective in the following sentence? "Billy watched the turtle paddle its rubbery flippers through the water."
A) through
B) water
C) watched
D) rubbery
  • 10. What lesson did King Neptune try to help Billy learn?
A) Follow directions and listen carefully.
B) Not to waste time wanting for something that is not meant to be.
C) Always be kind those you meet.
D) Be patient and enjoy nature.
  • 11. What is the author's purpose for writing this story?
A) to persuade us to build sandcastles the next time we go to the beach
B) for pleasure for us to read
C) to give information about using crutches at the beach
D) to teach us about King Neptune
  • 12. What is a synonym for the underlined word in paragraph 6?
A) stiff
B) firm
C) sturdy
D) drooping
  • 13. Which of the following story events could NOT really happen?
A) King Neptune helped Billy build a sandcastle.
B) Billy would probably always walk with a limp.
C) Billy hit the winning home run for his team.
D) Reporters took pictures of Billy and the sandcastle.
  • 14. What did Billy return to the beach each year to do?
A) build sandcastles
B) visit with King Neptune
C) sail on a fishing boat
D) have his picture taken by reporters
  • 15. What is the sense/sensory word in paragraph 6?
A) taste/salty
B) sound/thunderous
C) touch/rubbery
D) sight/glistening
  • 16. Put the events in the order they happened.

    a. Billy saw a man sitting on his boat.

    b. Reporters took photos.

    c. Billy saved a starfish.

    d. King Neptune and Billy watched the sandcastle disappear into the sea.
A) b, c, b, a
B) a, b, c, d
C) c, a, b, d
D) d, a, c, b
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