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

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

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

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

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

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

A) It was Billy's birthday.
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) The King always wanted to help those who were sick or injured.

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

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

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

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

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

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