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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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