A) idiom
B) onomatopoeia
C) alliteration
D) metaphor

A) swimming
B) basketball
C) golf
D) baseball

A) He became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.
B) Billy lost his voice and was not going to be able to be in the talent show.
C) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.
D) He was not selected to be on the championship team.

A) the mountains
B) the beach
C) the city park
D) the museum

A) crab
B) starfish
C) turtle
D) lobster

A) near his mother's flower garden
B) on a wrecked ship
C) beneath a maple tree
D) on the porch of his house

A) He saw that Billy was having a hard time using his crutches.
B) It was Billy's birthday.
C) The King always wanted to help those who were sick or injured.
D) King Neptune had seen the kind acts that Billy had done.

A) science fiction
B) nonfiction
C) realistic fiction
D) fantasy

A) through
B) watched
C) rubbery
D) water

A) Always be kind those you meet.
B) Be patient and enjoy nature.
C) Follow directions and listen carefully.
D) Not to waste time wanting for something that is not meant to be.

A) to teach us about King Neptune
B) for pleasure for us to read
C) to give information about using crutches at the beach
D) to persuade us to build sandcastles the next time we go to the beach

A) firm
B) drooping
C) stiff
D) sturdy

A) Billy would probably always walk with a limp.
B) Reporters took pictures of Billy and the sandcastle.
C) Billy hit the winning home run for his team.
D) King Neptune helped Billy build a sandcastle.

A) visit with King Neptune
B) build sandcastles
C) have his picture taken by reporters
D) sail on a fishing boat

A) sight/glistening
B) sound/thunderous
C) touch/rubbery
D) taste/salty

A) d, a, c, b
B) c, a, b, d
C) a, b, c, d
D) b, c, b, a