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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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