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

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

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

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

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

A) on the porch of his house
B) near his mother's flower garden
C) beneath a maple tree
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) nonfiction
B) fantasy
C) realistic fiction
D) science fiction

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

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

A) to give information about using crutches at the beach
B) for pleasure for us to read
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) sturdy
C) drooping
D) firm

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