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

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

A) He was not selected to be on the championship team.
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 became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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